Mollys Knob
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Mollys Knob rises to 992 m in Virginia. Grave Mountain stands 1,540 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Three C Benchmark, a peak 2.1 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050915, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 992 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 18.9 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Three C Benchmark: 2.1 mi
- Staley Knob: 4.3 mi
- Mill Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Black Hill: 5.8 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia: 8.5 mi
- Hugh Helton Veterans Memorial Park: 14.3 mi
- Burkes Garden Rural Historic District: 17.5 mi
- Comers Rock Recreation Area: 17.9 mi
- Dark Hollow Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Big Spring: 4.0 mi
- Sharon Springs: 17.2 mi
- Brig Spring: 21.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 23.2 mi
- Cave Spring: 23.6 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 11.9 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 20.1 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 21.8 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 17.6 mi
- Listening Rock: 18.4 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 23.2 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 23.2 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 3.5 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 14.0 mi
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 16.7 mi
- Peery & St. Clair Building: 16.0 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 23.0 mi
- Wheel of Freedom: 23.4 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 11.8 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 15.2 mi
- Wooly: 14.0 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 23.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 23.2 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 19.2 mi
- Hix: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Mollys Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grave Mountain | SSW 193° | 1,540 m | 13.2 mi |
| Double Top | SSW 195° | 1,382 m | 13.0 mi |
| Morris Knob | NNW 333° | 1,358 m | 12.9 mi |
| Hurricane Mountain | S 186° | 1,355 m | 12.5 mi |
| Flat Top | S 189° | 1,341 m | 12.7 mi |
| Canadays Ridge | SE 134° | 1,320 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sharp Top | SSW 201° | 1,316 m | 13.5 mi |
| Seng Mountain | S 189° | 1,274 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saltville 1N, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356573332
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