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Newman Mountain

Newman Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Newman Mountain rises to 531 m in Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49056848, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
531 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.87879, -78.72291

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 44
Museums: 18
Springs: 16
Historic sites: 16
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Cootie Bug: 11.7 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 11.8 mi
  • Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 18.9 mi
  • Love: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Newman Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainNE 36°1,006 m8.5 mi
Devils BenchmarkN 353°995 m3.5 mi
Sugar KnobNE 42°976 m9.0 mi
Long MountainN 8°951 m5.1 mi
Little Sluice MountainNE 48°951 m8.8 mi
Snyder KnobNW 322°936 m4.4 mi
Paddy MountainNE 44°910 m12.3 mi
Cove MountainW 276°898 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5120:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3919:14
December solstice07:3116:1516:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239515967716963524234

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost RVR, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1485865 — Newman Mountain, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356573765

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