Peak · Virginia
Little Piney Mountain
Little Piney Mountain rises to 868 m in Virginia. Big House Mountain stands 1,111 m to the south-southwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bratton Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 868 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.93318, -79.50921
- 5.2 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Irish Creek Valley Overlook · 17 mi
- White's Gap Overlook · 17 mi
- Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook · 17 mi
- Buena Vista Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bratton Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Ragged Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Forge Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Coopers Knob: 1.8 mi
- Bratton Mountain: 1.9 mi
Parks: 33
- Maury Monument: 2.9 mi
- Rockbridge Alum Springs Historic District: 5.8 mi
- Memorial Park: 9.7 mi
- Brownsburg Historic District: 10.3 mi
- Morgan Park: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Westlake Sundial: 3.5 mi
- Bob Seibert Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Liberty Hall Ruins: 10.2 mi
- George Catlett Marshall: 10.6 mi
- Korean War Roll of Honor: 10.6 mi
Springs: 19
- Bubbling Springs: 6.3 mi
- Cockran Spring: 17.1 mi
- Chestnut Flat Spring: 17.4 mi
- Muddy Spring Run: 17.8 mi
- Rocky Spring: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson: 11.1 mi
- Yankee Horse Ridge: 19.9 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 20.0 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 20.6 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 7
- Francis Henney Smith: 10.6 mi
- George C. Marshall: 10.6 mi
- The Cannonball: 10.7 mi
- George Washington: 10.7 mi
- Peristyle: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Blue Suck Falls: 17.1 mi
- Stony Run Falls: 17.8 mi
- Panther Falls: 19.7 mi
- Lace Falls: 20.8 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 1.3 mi
- Brushy Hills Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Lake Robertson: 10.4 mi
- Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery: 17.4 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 22.1 mi
Museums: 6
- George C Marshall Research Foundation Library: 10.6 mi
- Virginia Military Institute Museum: 10.7 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 10.9 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Lovers Leap: 8.9 mi
- Byrd Point: 18.6 mi
- Twenty Minute Cliff: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 3.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Greenhouse Area: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Little Piney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big House Mountain | SSW 202° | 1,111 m | 7.6 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | WSW 240° | 1,088 m | 8.4 mi |
| Big Butt | SE 145° | 1,053 m | 2.8 mi |
| Little House Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,032 m | 7.6 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | SW 234° | 1,003 m | 1.1 mi |
| White Rock Mountain | SW 231° | 1,002 m | 3.4 mi |
| Chestnut Ridge | N 349° | 998 m | 10.1 mi |
| Dale Mountain | SSW 213° | 991 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1779380 — Little Piney Mountain, Rockbridge County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356601157
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