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Peavine Mountain

Peavine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peavine Mountain rises to 430 m in Virginia. Horseshoe Mountain stands 741 m to the northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 16 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49060444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
430 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.72875, -78.79280

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
Museums: 13
Springs: 10
  • Laurel Springs Gap: 16.4 mi
  • Hickory Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Dripping Rock: 16.6 mi
  • Rock Spring: 20.3 mi
  • Lovingston Springs: 21.3 mi
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 5.3 mi
  • Crabtree Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Yankee Horse Ridge: 21.8 mi
  • Confederate Cemetery: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 4
  • The Sagacious Heads: 23.9 mi
  • 3 Owl Statue: 24.3 mi
  • Mountain Man: 24.6 mi
  • Bear Statue: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Upper Shamokin Falls: 16.2 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 18.7 mi
  • St. Mary's Falls: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Nelson County Wayside: 8.1 mi
  • Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Twenty Minute Cliff: 18.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Peavine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horseshoe MountainNW741 m9.8 mi
White MountainNW720 m9.4 mi
High Top MountainNW678 m7.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNW677 m4.0 mi
Pats KnobNW660 m8.8 mi
Bolton MountainNW649 m12.0 mi
Cat Rock MountainNW640 m11.3 mi
Naked MountainNW607 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:27
June solstice05:5420:0220:41
September equinox07:0418:3919:14
December solstice07:2816:1917:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047576472767569584840
Precip in3.42.73.73.64.64.53.74.44.43.73.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — TYE RVR 1 SE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356564440

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