Queens Knob
Queens Knob rises to 964 m in Virginia. Greaver Benchmark stands 1,270 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Withers Park, a park 2.8 miles away. Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49066174, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 964 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 20.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 21.2 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 8 mi
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Walker Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Walker Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Big Bend: 5.4 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 5.5 mi
- Sand Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Withers Park: 2.8 mi
- Elizabeth Brown Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Dark Hollow Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Carter Wayside park: 10.9 mi
- Shot Tower State Historical Park: 14.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 10.6 mi
- Raven Cliff: 11.2 mi
- High Point: 23.5 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 8.3 mi
- Carroll County Recreation Department Picnic Shelter: 24.4 mi
- This Way: 10.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 20.6 mi
- Sharon Springs: 11.1 mi
- Big Spring: 21.3 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 17.2 mi
- Chestnut Creek Falls: 21.5 mi
- Bluefield Love Sign: 20.6 mi
- DAK Lights: 22.9 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 21.9 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 22.0 mi
- New River Outdoor Adventures: 20.3 mi
- Waterfront: 23.8 mi
- Jeff Matthews Museum: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Queens Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greaver Benchmark | NW 309° | 1,270 m | 12.3 mi |
| Gose Knob | NW 310° | 1,244 m | 15.7 mi |
| Comers Rock | SSW 206° | 1,237 m | 17.3 mi |
| Walker Mountain | N 357° | 1,224 m | 4.8 mi |
| Walker Mountain Lookout | W 263° | 1,205 m | 14.4 mi |
| Horse Heaven | S 191° | 1,175 m | 14.5 mi |
| Perkins Knob | S 188° | 1,171 m | 16.1 mi |
| Jones Knob | S 176° | 1,163 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:31 | 17:12 |
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 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wytheville, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356574216
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