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Mount Carlyle

Mount Carlyle, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Carlyle rises to 698 m in Virginia. Elleber Knob stands 1,401 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hayfields State Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49052227, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
698 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.26568, -79.56477

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 16
Parks: 14
  • Deerfield Park: 9.9 mi
  • Highland Park: 9.9 mi
  • Craigsville Community Park: 16.0 mi
  • Old House Run Recreation Area: 19.8 mi
  • Cass Area of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: 21.0 mi
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 10.2 mi
  • Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 11.9 mi
  • Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 12.4 mi
  • Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Allendale Nursery: 16.9 mi
  • Greenhouse Area: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Chris Lantos Waterfront: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Mount Carlyle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elleber KnobNW 321°1,401 m13.7 mi
Watering Pond KnobNNW 327°1,396 m13.9 mi
Paddy KnobW 270°1,365 m12.5 mi
Bald KnobNW 321°1,363 m12.6 mi
Bear MountainNNW 331°1,362 m14.3 mi
Barren RockNNE 18°1,335 m11.0 mi
Sounding KnobNNW 346°1,334 m5.7 mi
Freezland FlatENE 65°1,325 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:30
June solstice05:5620:0620:46
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3216:2117:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139495765686761504032
Precip in3.63.34.34.34.94.34.13.84.02.93.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mustoe 1 SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356570878

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