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Morris Knob

Morris Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Morris Knob rises to 1,358 m in Virginia. Garden Mountain stands 1,437 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Chimney Rock, a peak 1.9 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 3.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49051627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,358 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.04956, -81.61678

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 21
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 3
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 14.3 mi
  • Smyth County Museum: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Wooly: 14.2 mi
  • Bluefield Love Sign: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Big Walker Lookout: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Comer’s Creek Falls: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Morris Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Garden MountainE1,437 m11.4 mi
Flattop MountainSW1,379 m11.2 mi
Hutchinson RockENE1,348 m12.5 mi
Redrock MountainSW1,345 m13.7 mi
Chestnut KnobE1,344 m12.0 mi
East River MountainNE1,331 m13.7 mi
Brushy MountainSW1,323 m11.0 mi
Peak 4300WSW1,311 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0419:39
June solstice06:0820:1220:50
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3716:3317:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333743536169727166544437
Precip in3.43.34.04.04.54.34.83.83.42.72.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richlands, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356586856

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