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Little Sluice Mountain

Little Sluice Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Sluice Mountain rises to 951 m in Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the west-northwest, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31718020, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
951 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.96415, -78.60209

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 56
Museums: 23
Historic sites: 20
  • Van Buren Furnace: 2.6 mi
  • Collie Grave: 5.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 15.2 mi
  • 128th New York Monument: 16.0 mi
  • South Carolina Monument: 16.0 mi
Springs: 15
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Picnic sites: 5
  • Pavilian: 16.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 22.4 mi
  • Blue Hole Day Use Area: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Cootie Bug: 17.6 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 17.6 mi
  • Love: 21.7 mi
  • "Stonewall" Jackson: 22.2 mi
  • Warrior Statue: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Little Sluice Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainWNW 302°1,006 m1.9 mi
Devils BenchmarkWSW 251°995 m7.3 mi
Sugar KnobNNW 331°976 m1.0 mi
Long MountainW 262°951 m5.9 mi
Snyder KnobWSW 255°936 m9.5 mi
Paddy MountainNE 35°910 m3.6 mi
Big SchlossWSW 245°894 m3.8 mi
Tibbet KnobWSW 238°894 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5119:27
June solstice05:5020:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:3016:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442526170747366554436
Precip in2.92.33.22.84.44.23.93.44.42.62.52.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock 2 NE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356525056

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