PJs Mound
PJs Mound rises to 677 m in Virginia. Maintop Mountain stands 1,232 m to the west-southwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49062521, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 677 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 11.4 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 27.6 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- 3 Ridges Mountain Overlook · 1 mi
- Devil's Knob Overlook · 2 mi
- Ravens Roost Overlook · 3 mi
- Raven's Roost Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Piney Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Bryant Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Bee Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Meadow Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Potatopatch Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Tye River Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
- Schneider Community Park: 9.9 mi
- Rife Park: 12.4 mi
- Ridgeview Park: 12.5 mi
- Constitution Park: 13.0 mi
- Rockfish Valley Foundation Natural History Center: 3.7 mi
- Virginia Distillery Museum: 9.4 mi
- Plumb House Museum: 13.0 mi
- Waynesboro Heritage Museum: 13.0 mi
- Waltons Mountain Museum: 16.0 mi
- Hickory Spring: 2.3 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 3.8 mi
- Dripping Rock: 3.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 10.6 mi
- VDOT Workers' Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Mirador: 14.9 mi
- Sawmill Run Shelter: 18.3 mi
- Augusta County: 18.8 mi
- Statler Brothers: 18.8 mi
- Flower Pots: 18.6 mi
- Watering Can: 18.6 mi
- Staunton: 18.8 mi
- Chodo IX: 18.9 mi
- Knight Statue: 23.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain / Rockfish / Shields Gap: 7.2 mi
- Fortune's Cove Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 15.9 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 17.7 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 18.5 mi
- Crabtree Falls: 6.8 mi
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 9.4 mi
- Yankee Horse Ridge: 12.9 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 19.6 mi
- Apple Cannon: 20.1 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 3.6 mi
- White Rock Falls: 4.9 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 8.1 mi
- Panther Falls: 21.7 mi
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 18.6 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 18.8 mi
- Murray Elementary Vegetable Garden: 22.5 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 24.8 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Charlottesville Safety Rest Area West: 21.0 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 24.9 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 25.0 mi
- Twenty Minute Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Trinity Point: 24.0 mi
- Lovers Leap: 24.9 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 8.8 mi
- Lake Monocan Beach: 5.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of PJs Mound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maintop Mountain | WSW 244° | 1,232 m | 9.4 mi |
| The Priest | SW 227° | 1,227 m | 7.2 mi |
| Three Ridges | SSW 203° | 1,210 m | 2.4 mi |
| Potatopatch Mountain | NNE 19° | 1,172 m | 1.9 mi |
| Devils Knob | NNE 19° | 1,172 m | 1.9 mi |
| Little Priest | SW 224° | 1,133 m | 8.4 mi |
| Spy Rock | WSW 242° | 1,128 m | 9.5 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | WNW 294° | 1,112 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 34 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montebello Fish Cultural STN, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356575790
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 28 mi
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