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Northeast Peak

Northeast Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Northeast Peak rises to 1,160 m in Virginia. Elliott Knob stands 1,358 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Wallace Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49057617, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1160 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.16266, -79.52130

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 19
Springs: 15
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 17.6 mi
  • Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 18.2 mi
  • Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 19.9 mi
  • Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 20.9 mi
  • Gypsy Hill Express Train: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Greenhouse Area: 10.9 mi
  • Allendale Nursery: 21.1 mi
  • Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 24.4 mi
  • Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Chris Lantos Waterfront: 14.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Blue Suck Falls: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Northeast Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elliott KnobE 89°1,358 m11.3 mi
HogbackE 90°1,355 m10.8 mi
Sounding KnobNNW 344°1,334 m13.2 mi
Signal Corps KnobNE 40°1,187 m11.4 mi
Brushy RidgeNE 41°1,185 m9.1 mi
Duncan KnobW 271°1,164 m10.0 mi
Wallace PeakSW 220°1,151 m0.9 mi
Gwin MountainNE 38°1,149 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5519:30
June solstice05:5620:0620:45
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, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356573779

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