Parish Mountain
Parish Mountain rises to 247 m in Virginia. Spitler Hill stands 1,138 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hitt Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059870, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 247 m
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 10.7 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Thorofare Mtn Overlook · 11 mi
- Thorofare Mountain Overlook · 11 mi
- Pinnacles Overlook · 11 mi
- Crescent Rock Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hitt Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Aylor Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Mitchells Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Grindstone Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Madison Wayside: 5.0 mi
- Mountain Run Lake Park: 6.9 mi
- Lawrence Beasley Park: 9.1 mi
- Cedar Mountain Battlefield: 9.4 mi
- Kestner Wayside Park: 10.0 mi
- Madison County Confederate Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Madison County Veterans Memorial: 9.2 mi
- 3rd Wisconsin Monument: 9.2 mi
- Stonewall Brigade Monument: 9.3 mi
- Cedar Mountain Battlefield: 9.4 mi
- Lower Whiteoak Falls: 9.5 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 9.8 mi
- Cedar Run Falls: 9.9 mi
- Cave Falls: 10.5 mi
- Rose River Falls: 11.9 mi
- Madison County Historical Society: 8.9 mi
- Museum of Culpeper History: 10.9 mi
- Salubria: 17.1 mi
- Old School House Museum: 18.3 mi
- Luray Train Station Musuem: 18.3 mi
- Hawksbill Spring: 11.3 mi
- Furnace Spring: 12.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 12.2 mi
- Davids Spring: 13.1 mi
- Lewis Spring: 13.7 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 12.6 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 14.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 18.0 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 11.7 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 13.5 mi
- Picnic Grove: 16.1 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 19.9 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 18.3 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 18.5 mi
- Luray Caverns: 19.3 mi
- The Garden Maze: 19.4 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 21.6 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 16.7 mi
- Lake Orange: 21.3 mi
- Whitney State Forest: 23.6 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 23.9 mi
- LOVE: 10.4 mi
- Lions Glasses: 10.4 mi
- Annie duPont Formal Garden: 19.7 mi
- Remington Community Garden: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Parish Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spitler Hill | WNW 284° | 1,138 m | 11.1 mi |
| Betty's Rock | WNW 294° | 1,131 m | 11.3 mi |
| Crescent Rock | WNW 292° | 1,086 m | 11.2 mi |
| Doubletop Mountain | W 268° | 1,051 m | 11.1 mi |
| Pinnacle Peak | NW 307° | 1,035 m | 10.0 mi |
| Robertson Mountain | WNW 300° | 1,005 m | 9.4 mi |
| Old Rag Mountain | WNW 298° | 998 m | 7.5 mi |
| Catlett Mountain | NW 321° | 904 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston 4 SE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356564378
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 14 mi
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