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Middle Mountain

Middle Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Middle Mountain rises to 1,198 m in Virginia. Spruce Knob stands 1,482 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Stamp, a peak 0.7 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 4.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Highland County, Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49049979, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,198 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.51873, -79.62088

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 26
Historic sites: 9
  • Camp Bartow Historic Site: 8.3 mi
  • Donald R. Gaudineer Memorial: 13.8 mi
  • Powerhouse: 17.7 mi
  • Boiler House: 17.7 mi
  • Cass: 18.1 mi
Springs: 8
Attractions: 6
  • Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 4.5 mi
  • Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 5.3 mi
  • Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 7.6 mi
  • Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 10.2 mi
  • Seneca Caverns: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Museums: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Allendale Nursery: 21.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Middle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce KnobNNE1,482 m13.4 mi
Elleber KnobSW1,401 m8.8 mi
Watering Pond KnobSW1,396 m7.4 mi
Kile KnobNE1,395 m10.1 mi
Panther KnobENE1,371 m7.5 mi
Snowy MountainENE1,370 m5.3 mi
Bald KnobSSW1,363 m9.2 mi
Bear MountainSW1,362 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5520:0720:47
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3316:2017:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262936475664676660493830
Precip in3.43.04.13.84.93.94.13.63.52.92.93.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bartow 1S, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356573271

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