Oventop
Oventop rises to 400 m in Virginia. North Marshall stands 1,024 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 7.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059098, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 400 m
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 14.7 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Indian Run Overlook · 7 mi
- Compton Peak East · 8 mi
- Compton Peak West · 8 mi
- Jenkins Gap Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Apple Mountain Park: 7.3 mi
- Linden Park: 8.0 mi
- Happy Creek Park: 9.8 mi
- Bowman Park: 10.7 mi
- Rappahannock County Park: 10.8 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Long Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Wind Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hardscrabble Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Skyline Caverns: 11.0 mi
- Haunted Hollow: 16.6 mi
- Fred And Anita Scott Amphitheater: 19.3 mi
- Silo Pavilion: 19.5 mi
- Archery Range: 19.5 mi
- Snead Farm: 9.3 mi
- Millenium Sundial: 10.4 mi
- Norfolk & Southern Railway Co. Caboose: 10.4 mi
- Snowden Ruins: 11.0 mi
- Spilman Silo: 13.4 mi
- Virginia Beer Museum: 10.5 mi
- Warren Rifles Confederate Museum: 10.5 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 15.1 mi
- National Sporting Library & Museum: 18.1 mi
- Newtown Hitory Center: 20.0 mi
- Rock Spring: 9.9 mi
- Yellow Rose Spring: 10.9 mi
- Lambert's Spring: 16.8 mi
- Hunsucker Spring: 17.0 mi
- Harmony Spring: 17.0 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 7.5 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 11.1 mi
- Appalachian Trail Corridor: 14.0 mi
- Whitney State Forest: 16.3 mi
- Arlington Outdoor Lab: 16.8 mi
- Paris Vegetable Garden: 12.6 mi
- Senior Garden: 13.8 mi
- Koch Family Garden: 13.8 mi
- Founders Garden: 17.0 mi
- Welcome Garden: 17.1 mi
- Lands Run Falls: 8.6 mi
- Miller Falls: 10.3 mi
- Greasy Falls: 13.5 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 14.6 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 14.7 mi
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 10.6 mi
- Warrior Statue: 18.8 mi
- Carol: 22.4 mi
- The Peacemakers: 24.0 mi
- Bird In Flight: 24.2 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 9.7 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 22.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 15.2 mi
- River Access: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Oventop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Marshall | WSW 247° | 1,024 m | 10.2 mi |
| South Marshall | WSW 248° | 979 m | 11.1 mi |
| The Peak | WSW 237° | 889 m | 9.2 mi |
| Compton Peak | W 263° | 887 m | 7.9 mi |
| Carson Mountain | W 268° | 780 m | 7.6 mi |
| Dickey Hill | W 279° | 740 m | 9.6 mi |
| High Knob | NW 309° | 728 m | 5.8 mi |
| Blue Mountain | N 2° | 674 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:12 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Front Royal, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356564341
Day trips start here
- Middleburg · 18 mi
- Loudoun County · 27 mi
- Bristow · 28 mi
- Northern Virginia · 29 mi
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