Phillips Hill
Phillips Hill rises to 445 m in Virginia. Lairds Knob stands 1,000 m to the south, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Hill, a peak 2.4 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49060980, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 445 m
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- The Oaks Overlook · 15 mi
- Bald Face Mountain Overlook · 15 mi
- Baldface Mountain Overlook · 15 mi
- Hazeltop Ridge Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- New Market Community Park: 8.3 mi
- Ralph Sampson Park: 8.5 mi
- Parkwoods Community Park: 8.7 mi
- New Market Pocket Park: 8.7 mi
- Alumni Park: 9.0 mi
- Lincoln Hill: 2.4 mi
- Roark Hill: 2.8 mi
- Third Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Morgan Knob: 3.1 mi
- Fourth Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Fallen Solider Tribute: 6.3 mi
- JMU 9/11 Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Spirit Rock: 9.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Monument: 9.8 mi
- Cannon Veterans Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Town of Shenandoah Museum & Welcome Center: 6.6 mi
- Plains District Memorial Museum: 7.9 mi
- Museum of American Calvary: 8.7 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum & Wharton Advance Trail: 9.1 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum: 9.1 mi
- Pitt Spring: 4.6 mi
- Rockingham springs: 8.6 mi
- Bear Lithia Spring: 8.9 mi
- Elkton Spring: 11.1 mi
- Hiden Spring: 15.1 mi
- Cedar Falls: 13.8 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 14.3 mi
- Big Creek Falls: 14.7 mi
- Upper Big Creek Falls: 14.8 mi
- Naked Creek Falls: 14.9 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 6.8 mi
- Flames: 9.0 mi
- CON_Sequential Complex: 9.0 mi
- Guns into Plowshares: 9.0 mi
- Reader's Guide to an Open Window: 9.0 mi
- Fear Forest: 12.6 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 12.7 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 13.3 mi
- Luray Caverns: 16.3 mi
- The Garden Maze: 16.3 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 15.8 mi
- Pavilian: 18.0 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 19.3 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 20.4 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 9.2 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 15.1 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 16.8 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 19.9 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Heishman Garden: 9.1 mi
- ISAT Patio: 9.7 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 10.0 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 13.1 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 17.5 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 21.5 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 22.7 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Phillips Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lairds Knob | S 179° | 1,000 m | 5.6 mi |
| Grubbs Knob | S 170° | 975 m | 4.1 mi |
| Morgan Knob | ESE 120° | 936 m | 3.1 mi |
| Third Mountain | ESE 120° | 932 m | 3.1 mi |
| Kaylor Knob | S 177° | 889 m | 6.1 mi |
| Massanutten Peak | SSW 192° | 882 m | 9.7 mi |
| Chapman Mountain | E 95° | 870 m | 13.3 mi |
| Devils Tanyard | E 98° | 864 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:16 | 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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dale Enterprise, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356586884
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 15 mi
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