Patterson Mountain
Patterson Mountain rises to 386 m in Virginia. Castle Rock stands 722 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Michie Tavern, a museum 0.6 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49060189, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 386 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 18.3 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 21.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 1 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 18 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 19 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rives Park: 1.3 mi
- Quarry Park: 1.3 mi
- Belmont Park: 1.7 mi
- Jordan Park: 1.8 mi
- Riverview Park: 1.9 mi
- Carters Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 3.9 mi
- Trevillian Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Lewis Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Wolfpit Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 0.8 mi
- James Monroe: 1.2 mi
- James Monroe: 1.3 mi
- King Alfred and His Court: 1.3 mi
- Greenleaves: 2.0 mi
- Ash Lawn - Highland: 1.2 mi
- Charlottesville Woolen Mills: 1.6 mi
- Dogwood Vietnam Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Kitty Foster Cemetery: 3.1 mi
- Kitty Foster Homestead: 3.1 mi
- Monticello Vegetable Garden: 0.9 mi
- West Lawn: 1.0 mi
- Cascadia Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 3.2 mi
- The Grove: 3.3 mi
- Michie Tavern: 0.6 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center: 0.8 mi
- Monticello: 1.0 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 2.2 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 2.6 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 5.1 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 6.7 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 11.6 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 13.7 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 15.6 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 8.8 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 9.5 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 10.0 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 10.0 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 2: 10.5 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 1.3 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 2.2 mi
- Apple Cannon: 24.7 mi
- Endless View Farms: 24.8 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 19.2 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 21.3 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 22.0 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 20.6 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 20.6 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 20.7 mi
- Canada: 3.2 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Patterson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock | WSW 257° | 722 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mill Mountain | WSW 251° | 563 m | 13.7 mi |
| High Top | W 259° | 557 m | 13.4 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | W 259° | 553 m | 13.4 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NE 48° | 550 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Oliver | SW 236° | 549 m | 15.0 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | WSW 254° | 490 m | 6.8 mi |
| Carters Mountain | SW 226° | 477 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2 SSE, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1500071 — Patterson Mountain, Albemarle County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356586993
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 2 mi
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