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Round Hill

Round Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Round Hill rises to 560 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,232 m to the south-southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Hills, a peak 1.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.9 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4783023.

Wikidata Q49069626, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
560 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.84569, -79.29837

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 38
Historic sites: 28
  • Colonel Claudius Crozet: 8.3 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 8.4 mi
  • VMI World War II Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Barracks The Virginia Military Institute: 8.4 mi
  • Jackson's Classroom: 8.4 mi
Springs: 19
  • Lovingston Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Wiggins Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Hog Camp Gap Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Cow Camp Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Rock Spring: 8.6 mi
Museums: 16
Artworks: 11
Attractions: 10
Nature reserves: 8
Waterfalls: 5
  • Panther Falls: 9.6 mi
  • St. Mary's Falls: 11.9 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Lace Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Upper Shamokin Falls: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Greenhouse Area: 15.4 mi
  • Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 24.3 mi
  • Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 2.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobSSE1,232 m8.4 mi
Pompey PeakSE1,229 m9.6 mi
Elk Pond MountainESE1,226 m7.6 mi
Cole MountainSE1,197 m8.3 mi
Floyds MountainSE1,061 m9.0 mi
Brush MountainESE1,049 m8.4 mi
Little Rocky MountainSE1,034 m9.4 mi
Buck MountainSSE1,025 m7.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:29
June solstice05:5620:0420:43
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:3016:2117:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744546371757467564537
Precip in3.12.83.53.74.14.84.13.33.73.13.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356582053

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