Middle Mountain
Middle Mountain rises to 927 m in Virginia. Big Knob stands 1,237 m to the north-northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Carpenter Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 15 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049970, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 927 m
How to reach it
- 15.2 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 17.6 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
- 17.9 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 23.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sharp Top Overlook · 23 mi
- Mills Gap Overlook · 24 mi
- Harveys Knob Overlook · 24 mi
- Montvale Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Carpenter Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Howard Knob: 1.5 mi
- Little Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Mud Run Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Montgomery Knob: 2.8 mi
- Covington City Park & Pool: 4.7 mi
- Covington Historic District: 4.8 mi
- Reservoir Park: 5.2 mi
- Humpback Bridge Wayside: 6.4 mi
- National Childrens Forest: 6.6 mi
- Thomas Spring: 9.5 mi
- Sand Springs: 14.1 mi
- Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 15.1 mi
- Rowan Memorial Home Spring: 15.2 mi
- Old Sweet Springs: 15.5 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 10.2 mi
- Stony Run Falls: 14.0 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 14.3 mi
- The Cascades: 14.4 mi
- Middle Cascades: 14.4 mi
- Craig Creek Recreation Area: 7.4 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 9.4 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 14.2 mi
- Slaty Mountain Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Lake Robertson: 21.2 mi
- The Bunker: 18.3 mi
- Tingler's Mill: 18.7 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 24.7 mi
- Organ Cave: 24.8 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 24.8 mi
- Alleghany Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 10.8 mi
- Botetourt County Historical Society & Museum, Inc: 16.5 mi
- Craig County Historical Society: 16.7 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 24.7 mi
- Roaring Run Furnace: 5.0 mi
- Callie Furnace: 9.5 mi
- Eagle Rock Lime Kilns: 11.3 mi
- Government Floyd Monument: 15.9 mi
- Bath County Veterans Memorial: 24.7 mi
- Piney Point: 8.5 mi
- High Point: 8.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.9 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 19.8 mi
- Coffman Hill: 23.3 mi
- Howrytown: 20.4 mi
- Brink: 21.5 mi
- Alum Springs: 23.3 mi
- Whitcomb: 24.6 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 12.7 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 19.9 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 6.3 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
- Udderly Chic(k): 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Middle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Knob | NNE 19° | 1,237 m | 9.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 23° | 1,179 m | 9.1 mi |
| Rich Patch Mountains | SE 127° | 1,120 m | 2.8 mi |
| Oliver Mountain | NNW 345° | 1,088 m | 13.0 mi |
| Nicholls Knob | SSW 209° | 1,084 m | 4.7 mi |
| Montgomery Knob | ESE 117° | 1,081 m | 2.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SSW 201° | 1,074 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mud Run Mountain | SW 214° | 1,067 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Covington Fltr PLT, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356586842
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