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Lone Mountain

Lone Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lone Mountain rises to 689 m in Virginia. High Knob stands 1,288 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Black Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 1.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49046160, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
689 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.81981, -83.03544

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 33
Attractions: 25
  • Black Mountain Thunder Zipline: 9.6 mi
  • Thunder Zipline: 9.7 mi
  • NARROW: 9.8 mi
  • The Ledge: 10.3 mi
  • The Soup Bowl: 10.8 mi
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 7
  • Stone Mountain Natural Area: 7.9 mi
  • Cranks Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.3 mi
  • E. Lucy Braun State Park State Nature Preserve: 10.6 mi
  • Martins Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area: 13.7 mi
  • Hensley-Pine Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 19.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Doughboy Statue: 15.9 mi
  • Woodbooger Statue: 23.6 mi
  • War memorial Honor Roll: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Lone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobENE 77°1,288 m23.0 mi
Black MountainNE 50°1,259 m10.2 mi
The DoublesNE 55°1,247 m10.7 mi
Camp RockE 80°1,188 m23.6 mi
Little MountainE 79°1,130 m22.6 mi
Potato HillENE 60°1,123 m9.4 mi
MCD 173NNW 327°1,096 m3.9 mi
Bowling KnobESE 103°1,075 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1019:44
June solstice06:1420:1720:55
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:4216:4017:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343845546371747368564537
Precip in4.44.44.94.64.34.44.43.93.73.02.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pennington GAP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356584439

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