Roaring Hill
Roaring Hill rises to 977 m in Virginia. High Rock stands 1,418 m to the south-southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Rock Ridge, a peak 1.4 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068700, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 977 m
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 17.5 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 21.1 mi off the New River Valley Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 21 mi
- Alligator Back Overlook · 21 mi
- Mahogany Rock Overlook · 22 mi
- Air Bellows Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Rock Ridge: 1.4 mi
- High Knob: 1.4 mi
- Lina Rocks: 1.5 mi
- Bald Rock: 1.7 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 2.7 mi
- Comers Rock Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia: 11.2 mi
- Long Branch Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Sam Brown Park: 16.5 mi
- Crouse Park: 17.1 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 11.5 mi
- Chestnut Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
- Incredible Falls: 22.9 mi
- Bullhead Creek Cascades: 23.2 mi
- Sharpes Falls: 24.3 mi
- Raven Cliff: 13.8 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 14.7 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 21.0 mi
- Alligator Back: 21.6 mi
- Devils Garden: 22.6 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 14.9 mi
- Listening Rock: 15.2 mi
- New River Outdoor Adventures: 17.2 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 21.3 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 22.2 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 15.8 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 17.1 mi
- Jeff Matthews Museum: 19.2 mi
- Mountain Farm Life Museum: 22.8 mi
- Museum of Ashe County History: 23.8 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 22.3 mi
- Cumberland Knob Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Big Spring: 18.4 mi
- Sharon Springs: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Roaring Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Rock | SSE 168° | 1,418 m | 4.3 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SSE 167° | 1,417 m | 4.3 mi |
| The Pinnacle | SE 125° | 1,380 m | 6.8 mi |
| Point Lookout Mountain | SE 125° | 1,380 m | 6.8 mi |
| Iron Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,359 m | 3.8 mi |
| Buck Mountain East Peak | SSE 150° | 1,356 m | 4.9 mi |
| Canadays Ridge | WNW 297° | 1,320 m | 4.3 mi |
| High Knob | WNW 300° | 1,266 m | 1.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:33 | 17:13 |
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 | 51 | 61 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 53 | 44 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK Creek 4ssw, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1501248 — Roaring Hill, Grayson County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356588267
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