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Lusk Hill

Lusk Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lusk Hill rises to 608 m in Virginia. Maintop Mountain stands 1,232 m to the east-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hackett Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 6.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49047210, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
608 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.90652, -79.26976

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 47
  • Brownsburg Historic District: 3.1 mi
  • Maury Monument: 10.3 mi
  • Memorial Park: 10.9 mi
  • Jordan's Point: 11.7 mi
  • M. Leroy Richardson Park: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 30
Springs: 21
  • Rock Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Lovingston Springs: 8.9 mi
  • Cold Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Wiggins Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Hog Camp Gap Spring: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 11
Attractions: 9
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 5
  • St. Mary's Falls: 9.0 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Panther Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Upper Shamokin Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Lace Falls: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Greenhouse Area: 12.0 mi
  • Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 19.9 mi
  • Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 3.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Lusk Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Maintop MountainESE 123°1,232 m9.6 mi
Elk Pond MountainSE 139°1,226 m8.7 mi
Spy RockSE 124°1,128 m9.8 mi
Cellar MountainENE 74°1,112 m8.9 mi
Mine Bank MountainE 85°1,063 m9.3 mi
Round MountainE 93°1,051 m8.9 mi
Brush MountainSE 141°1,049 m9.8 mi
Bare MountainENE 69°1,039 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5419:29
June solstice05:5620:0420:43
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:3016:2117:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239505868726963524134

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montebello Fish Cultural STN, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356563114

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