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Mitchells Mountain

Mitchells Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mitchells Mountain rises to 454 m in Virginia. Hawksbill stands 1,232 m to the west-northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Aylor Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050746, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
454 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.49707, -78.24278

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 44
  • Madison Wayside: 6.4 mi
  • Lawrence Beasley Park: 8.1 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Sand Volleyball Court: 9.3 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Football Complex: 9.3 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Baseball Complex: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 23
Historic sites: 22
  • Madison County Confederate Memorial: 8.1 mi
  • Madison County Veterans Memorial: 8.1 mi
  • Five Tents: 9.7 mi
  • CCC Camp: 10.3 mi
  • Stonewall Brigade Monument: 11.2 mi
Museums: 14
  • Madison County Historical Society: 7.9 mi
  • Museum of Culpeper History: 13.6 mi
  • Old School House Museum: 16.4 mi
  • Luray Train Station Musuem: 16.5 mi
  • Toy Town Junction: 17.4 mi
Springs: 11
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pinnacles picnic ground: 10.3 mi
  • Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 10.9 mi
  • Picnic Grounds: 13.4 mi
  • South River Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 6
Nature reserves: 4
Artworks: 3
  • LOVE: 13.1 mi
  • Lions Glasses: 13.1 mi
  • Love: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Mitchells Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HawksbillWNW 296°1,232 m9.2 mi
Fork MountainW 263°1,172 m9.4 mi
Spitler HillWNW 291°1,138 m8.6 mi
Betty's RockWNW 303°1,131 m9.0 mi
Stony MountainW 277°1,097 m9.4 mi
Crescent RockWNW 300°1,086 m8.8 mi
Pollock KnobNW 307°1,086 m9.7 mi
Doubletop MountainW 269°1,051 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:5020:0120:41
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:2816:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643546271757366554537

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston 4 SE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356563398

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