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Luntsfords Mountain

Luntsfords Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Luntsfords Mountain rises to 171 m in Virginia. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 644 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Brookside Community Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49047203, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
171 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.73512, -77.72166

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Brookside Community Park: 0.7 mi
  • Brookside Community Park: 1.2 mi
  • Grapewood Estates Common Park: 1.8 mi
  • Lake Brittle: 1.9 mi
  • Vint Hill Greens: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Battle of Buckland Mills: 3.6 mi
  • White Hall Presbyterian Church (ruins): 9.4 mi
  • Second Manassas Monument: 10.8 mi
  • 14th Brooklyn Monument: 10.9 mi
  • New York Regiment: 10.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 39
  • Haunted Hollow: 4.2 mi
  • Silo Pavilion: 6.9 mi
  • Cope Course: 6.9 mi
  • Archery Range: 7.0 mi
  • Space Port: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 31
Picnic sites: 20
  • Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
  • Brownsville Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Shelter #11: 13.0 mi
  • Shelter #1: 13.2 mi
  • Shelter #2: 13.2 mi
Museums: 17
Gardens: 17
Artworks: 15
  • Carol: 12.6 mi
  • Wildcat: 17.8 mi
  • Wildcat: 17.8 mi
  • Girl with Dog: 19.9 mi
  • Maze: 19.9 mi
Springs: 8
  • Peace Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Hunsucker Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Harmony Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Lambert's Spring: 4.9 mi
  • UnNamed Spring: 5.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 13.2 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 13.3 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 23.9 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 3
  • West Beach: 21.7 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 22.0 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Coe Creek: 19.2 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 19.9 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Luntsfords Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake MountainWNW 297°644 m19.5 mi
Big Cobbler MountainWNW 300°476 m14.4 mi
Naked MountainNW 312°448 m19.0 mi
Little Cobbler MountainNW 307°441 m15.1 mi
Buck MountainWNW 299°438 m18.6 mi
Wildcat MountainWNW 302°417 m7.5 mi
Hickerson MountainW 271°416 m20.5 mi
Signal MountainN 6°413 m10.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4720:0020:40
September equinox06:5918:3519:10
December solstice07:2616:1116:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556371757468564637

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warrenton 3 SE, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1493236 — Luntsfords Mountain, Fauquier County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356581968

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