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Neal Mountain

Neal Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Neal Mountain rises to 337 m in Virginia. Fork Mountain stands 1,172 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Banks Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 9.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49056483, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
337 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.32957, -78.35806

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Banks Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Tippets Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Goodall Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Allen Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Berry Mountain: 3.8 mi
Parks
  • Greene County Park: 5.0 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Football Complex: 5.6 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Sand Volleyball Court: 5.7 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Baseball Complex: 5.7 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Soccer Complex: 5.9 mi
Artworks: 35
Historic sites: 32
  • Madison County Veterans Memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Madison County Confederate Memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Upper Pocosin Mission: 8.3 mi
  • Five Tents: 11.7 mi
  • CCC Camp: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 21
Museums: 20
  • Madison County Historical Society: 6.8 mi
  • Montpelier: 12.8 mi
  • Orange County Historical Society: 14.5 mi
  • James Madison Museum: 14.6 mi
  • Miller-Kite House Museum: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 14
Springs: 10
Attractions: 9
Picnic sites: 8
  • Greene County Park Pavillion: 5.0 mi
  • South River Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
  • Picnic Grounds: 10.0 mi
  • Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 14.5 mi
  • Pinnacles picnic ground: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Beaches: 1
  • Chris Greene Lake Beach: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Neal Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fork MountainNNW 343°1,172 m10.8 mi
HazeltopNNW 334°1,149 m11.5 mi
HightopW 273°1,091 m10.5 mi
Lewis MountainNW 318°1,087 m9.4 mi
Bearfence MountainNW 325°1,083 m10.0 mi
Bush MountainNNW 327°1,076 m10.3 mi
Bluff MountainNNW 338°1,066 m8.3 mi
Jones MountainNNW 340°1,061 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:26
June solstice05:5120:0220:41
September equinox07:0218:3719:12
December solstice07:2816:1516:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353745556472767568564638
Precip in3.02.73.63.54.64.83.93.74.63.63.53.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerset, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1471352 — Neal Mountain, Madison County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356563893

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