Lookoff Rock
Lookoff Rock rises to 1,256 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the east-southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Butt Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49046493, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1256 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Butt Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Brushy Top: 2.0 mi
- White Rock Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Doe Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Foster Knob: 3.5 mi
- Pembroke Boat Ramp: 3.8 mi
- White Rock Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
- Big Falls Park: 8.5 mi
- Newport Recreation Area: 8.6 mi
- New river junction: 9.1 mi
- Wake Forest Kentland Slave Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Prices Fork Research Center Building - Architecture - Former.: 12.8 mi
- Winfrey’s Rock: 14.3 mi
- April 16th Memorial: 14.4 mi
- VTCC WW1 and April 16th Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 11.6 mi
- Modern Art: 12.8 mi
- Modern Art: 12.8 mi
- Perspective Gallery: 14.5 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 15.0 mi
- Andrew Johnston House: 6.9 mi
- St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall: 14.2 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 14.5 mi
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation: 14.8 mi
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 20.0 mi
- Barneys Wall: 1.7 mi
- Barney's Wall: 1.7 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 5.5 mi
- Bear Cliff: 5.8 mi
- High Point: 13.3 mi
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 12.3 mi
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 20.3 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 21.6 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 14.7 mi
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 16.1 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 16.4 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 20.6 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 20.7 mi
- Junta: 15.9 mi
- Mercers Saltworks: 16.3 mi
- Warford: 19.6 mi
- Egypt: 20.2 mi
- Lilly: 24.6 mi
- Keffer Oak: 13.5 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 17.6 mi
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 20.0 mi
- Tingler's Mill: 24.0 mi
- Cascades: 2.4 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 19.9 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 19.3 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 16.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Lookoff Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | ESE 104° | 1,327 m | 4.6 mi |
| Butt Mountain | NNW 326° | 1,282 m | 0.3 mi |
| Wind Rock | ENE 59° | 1,246 m | 6.4 mi |
| Wrights Peak | NE 34° | 1,242 m | 9.2 mi |
| Sugar Run Mountain | WSW 238° | 1,238 m | 15.3 mi |
| Brushy Top | NNE 31° | 1,236 m | 2.0 mi |
| Lone Pine Peak | ENE 67° | 1,232 m | 7.4 mi |
| Salt Pond Mountain | ENE 67° | 1,231 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:28 | 17:09 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearisburg 4 SSE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1494554 — Lookoff Rock, Giles County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356583003
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