Richland Mountain
Richland Mountain rises to 1,028 m in Virginia. Reddish Knob stands 1,338 m to the southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Flagpole Knob, a peak 1.4 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 29 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068458, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1028 m
How to reach it
- 28.7 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 28.7 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Flagpole Knob: 1.4 mi
- Meadow Knob: 1.5 mi
- Slate Springs Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Dundore Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Pond Knob: 2.4 mi
- Skidmore Fork Scenic Area: 2.1 mi
- Skidmore Fork Scenic Area: 2.1 mi
- Brandywine Recreation Area: 5.4 mi
- Riven Rock Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Shenandoah Wildlife Management Area: 6.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 14.6 mi
- Fort Harrison: 14.6 mi
- Cannon Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Old Sexton Cabin: 16.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Monument: 16.7 mi
- Maple Spring: 1.9 mi
- Beaver Creek Spring: 8.7 mi
- Hall Spring: 9.5 mi
- Sand Spring: 10.4 mi
- Hiner Spring: 13.4 mi
- Bridgewater Historical Society: 14.4 mi
- Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center: 15.0 mi
- Museum Of American Jewelry Design and Manufacturing: 17.0 mi
- Virginia Quilt Museum: 17.1 mi
- Explore More Discovery Museum: 17.1 mi
- Love Essence: 16.0 mi
- Reader's Guide to an Open Window: 16.0 mi
- Flames: 16.1 mi
- CON_Sequential Complex: 16.1 mi
- Guns into Plowshares: 16.1 mi
- Raven Rocks: 9.8 mi
- Eagle Rock: 21.7 mi
- Trinity Point: 22.5 mi
- Southern Pillar: 23.7 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 23.8 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 18.1 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 20.2 mi
- Fear Forest: 22.6 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 22.8 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Mountain House Day Use Area: 18.4 mi
- Stonewall Ruritan Club Picnic Ground: 20.1 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 20.2 mi
- Heishman Garden: 16.0 mi
- ISAT Patio: 17.7 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 17.7 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 22.2 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 22.3 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 24.8 mi
- Small waterfall: 24.9 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 12.8 mi
- Smoke Hole: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Richland Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reddish Knob | SW 222° | 1,338 m | 5.9 mi |
| Flagpole Knob | SW 217° | 1,336 m | 1.4 mi |
| Slate Springs Mountain | SW 219° | 1,332 m | 1.6 mi |
| Bother Knob | WSW 241° | 1,323 m | 2.6 mi |
| Little Bald Knob | SSW 208° | 1,320 m | 10.3 mi |
| High Knob | N 358° | 1,246 m | 2.9 mi |
| Dyers Knob | SW 224° | 1,245 m | 6.8 mi |
| Dundore Mountain | E 82° | 1,244 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:05 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
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 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356582051
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