Red Oak Mountain
Red Oak Mountain rises to 373 m in Virginia. North Marshall stands 1,024 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wind Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
mountain in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49067841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 373 m
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 10.6 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 26.6 mi off the Washington Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Indian Run Overlook · 11 mi
- Compton Peak West · 11 mi
- Compton Peak East · 11 mi
- Lands Run Falls · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wind Hill: 1.6 mi
- Little Cobbler Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Naked Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Hardscrabble Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Apple Mountain Park: 7.2 mi
- Linden Park: 8.2 mi
- Northern Fauquier Community Park: 8.4 mi
- Upperville Park: 9.7 mi
- Great Meadows: 9.9 mi
- Snowden Ruins: 7.4 mi
- Millenium Sundial: 11.5 mi
- Norfolk & Southern Railway Co. Caboose: 11.5 mi
- Snead Farm: 11.9 mi
- White Post: 14.1 mi
- Skyline Caverns: 12.7 mi
- Haunted Hollow: 16.9 mi
- Jumping Pillow #2: 17.1 mi
- Cider Stage: 17.1 mi
- Pathway Puzzle Maze: 17.1 mi
- Virginia Beer Museum: 11.6 mi
- Warren Rifles Confederate Museum: 11.6 mi
- National Sporting Library & Museum: 14.4 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 15.2 mi
- Plaster Museum of Bluemont's Heritage: 17.9 mi
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 11.7 mi
- Warrior Statue: 17.6 mi
- Carol: 19.4 mi
- The Peacemakers: 22.0 mi
- Bird In Flight: 22.2 mi
- Rock Spring: 6.9 mi
- Yellow Rose Spring: 7.7 mi
- UnNamed Spring: 14.9 mi
- Lambert's Spring: 15.0 mi
- White Rock Spring: 15.2 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 10.3 mi
- Appalachian Trail Corridor: 10.3 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 10.3 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 12.5 mi
- Arlington Outdoor Lab: 15.0 mi
- Paris Vegetable Garden: 8.9 mi
- Senior Garden: 11.3 mi
- Koch Family Garden: 11.3 mi
- Community Garden: 13.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 13.6 mi
- Lands Run Falls: 11.7 mi
- Pua Falls: 13.8 mi
- Miller Falls: 14.0 mi
- Greasy Falls: 17.0 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 18.0 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 11.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Brownsville Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- River Access: 18.2 mi
- River Access: 18.8 mi
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 24.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Red Oak Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Marshall | WSW 239° | 1,024 m | 13.9 mi |
| South Marshall | WSW 240° | 979 m | 14.8 mi |
| The Peak | SW 231° | 889 m | 13.1 mi |
| Compton Peak | WSW 248° | 887 m | 11.2 mi |
| Carson Mountain | WSW 251° | 780 m | 10.7 mi |
| Dickey Hill | W 262° | 740 m | 12.2 mi |
| High Knob | W 274° | 728 m | 7.0 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NNW 337° | 674 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:12 | 16:54 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Front Royal, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356564960
Day trips start here
- Middleburg · 14 mi
- Loudoun County · 23 mi
- Bristow · 26 mi
- Northern Virginia · 27 mi
- Leesburg · 28 mi
- Ashburn · 29 mi
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