Nakedtop
Nakedtop rises to 1,138 m in Virginia. Hawksbill stands 1,232 m to the east-southeast, 0.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Spring, a spring 0.3 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 0.6 miles off.
The story
Nakedtop is a summit in Page County, Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 3,734 feet (1,138 m), Nakedtop is the 157th highest mountain in Virginia. Nakedtop was so called because its peak has no trees. Nakedtop is visible from the Appalachian Trail.
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Wikidata Q19987265, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1138 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 20.8 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawksbill Viewing Platform · 1 mi
- Spitler Knoll Overlook · 1 mi
- Old Rag View Overlook · 1 mi
- Crescent Rock Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tanbark Flat: 0.6 mi
- Hawksbill: 0.7 mi
- Crescent Rock: 1.3 mi
- Breedlove Knob: 1.5 mi
- Spitler Hill: 1.5 mi
- Lake Arrowhead Park: 5.9 mi
- Ralph H. Dean Recreation Park: 7.0 mi
- Ruffner Plaza: 8.0 mi
- Carillon Park: 8.3 mi
- Eugene Park: 8.4 mi
- Rose River Falls: 1.8 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 2.4 mi
- Cedar Run Falls: 2.4 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 2.6 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 2.7 mi
- CCC Camp: 3.1 mi
- Five Tents: 4.7 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 7.7 mi
- O. Winston Link Photo NW-846 Site: 7.8 mi
- Page County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 7.9 mi
- Old School House Museum: 7.8 mi
- Luray Train Station Musuem: 7.9 mi
- Toy Town Junction: 8.5 mi
- Car and Carriage Caravan Museum: 8.5 mi
- Luray Valley Museum: 8.5 mi
- Rock Spring: 0.3 mi
- Hawksbill Spring: 1.0 mi
- Davids Spring: 2.4 mi
- Furnace Spring: 3.1 mi
- Lewis Spring: 3.3 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 2.6 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Picnic Grounds: 9.1 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 7.9 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 8.1 mi
- Luray Caverns: 8.4 mi
- Luray Caverns: 8.4 mi
- The Garden Maze: 8.5 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 1.6 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 2.6 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 5.3 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 12.4 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Love: 8.4 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 17.7 mi
- Cootie Bug: 17.7 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 21.5 mi
- LOVE: 22.7 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 12.2 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 22.4 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 23.8 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 24.1 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Nakedtop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawksbill | ESE 105° | 1,232 m | 0.7 mi |
| Stony Man | NE 35° | 1,220 m | 3.4 mi |
| Fork Mountain | S 185° | 1,172 m | 5.5 mi |
| Hazeltop | SSW 204° | 1,149 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bushytop | NNE 25° | 1,142 m | 2.6 mi |
| Spitler Hill | SE 144° | 1,138 m | 1.5 mi |
| Betty's Rock | ENE 64° | 1,131 m | 1.5 mi |
| Blackrock | SW 223° | 1,116 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 35 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Meadows, 3 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Shenandoah National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356582000
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 5 mi
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