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Lyle Mountain

Lyle Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lyle Mountain rises to 241 m in Virginia. Long Mountain stands 437 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 4.9 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49047229, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
241 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.20209, -78.69167

66 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 18
Parks: 13
Historic sites: 11
  • Pamplin Smoking Pipe & manufacturing Co., Inc.: 4.3 mi
  • Clay Pipe Kiln: 4.3 mi
  • Cub Creek Church: 12.3 mi
  • Cub Creek Church: 12.3 mi
  • Raine Monument: 13.4 mi
Museums: 9
  • Central High Museum: 10.0 mi
  • Esther Atkinson Museum: 13.1 mi
  • Appomattox County Museum: 13.1 mi
  • The American Civil War Museum: 13.8 mi
  • Drakes Branch Musuem: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Gardens: 2
  • Herb Garden: 16.3 mi
  • Mulberry Hill Historic Gardens: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Confederate Cemetery: 13.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Picketts Spring: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Goodwin Lake Swim Beach: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lyle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MountainWNW 286°437 m22.5 mi
Pruetts MountainN 350°414 m24.7 mi
Kyles MountainN 353°353 m19.3 mi
Piney MountainNNW 339°348 m17.2 mi
Pilot MountainWNW 299°347 m17.4 mi
Gunner MountainN 356°337 m19.9 mi
Chestnut MountainNW 313°318 m23.3 mi
Bald MountainNNW 336°309 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5620:0020:39
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2616:2117:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047576574777669584741
Precip in3.83.04.03.84.73.94.83.94.53.63.23.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte Court House, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356583693

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