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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 460 m in Virginia. Hogback Mountain stands 1,056 m to the south, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 3.4 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Warren County, Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49069946, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
460 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.82345, -78.26500

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 60
Historic sites: 31
  • Snead Farm: 4.1 mi
  • Indian Grave: 7.1 mi
  • Millenium Sundial: 7.7 mi
  • Norfolk & Southern Railway Co. Caboose: 7.7 mi
  • 128th New York Monument: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 18
Springs: 18
Museums: 18
  • Virginia Beer Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Warren Rifles Confederate Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Strasburg Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Hupp's Hill Museum: 13.1 mi
  • Woodstock Museum Wickham House: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 8
Artworks: 8
  • "Stonewall" Jackson: 7.6 mi
  • Love: 16.1 mi
  • Warrior Statue: 17.8 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 22.9 mi
  • Cootie Bug: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 4.6 mi
  • Pinnacles picnic ground: 14.4 mi
  • Pavilian: 15.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 5
  • W.O. Riley Park Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Herb Garden: 19.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 19.9 mi
  • Paris Vegetable Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Old grape garden: 21.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainS 187°1,056 m4.3 mi
North MarshallSE 134°1,024 m4.7 mi
SugarloafSSW 195°985 m5.0 mi
South MarshallSE 146°979 m4.3 mi
Little Hogback MountainS 177°940 m4.5 mi
Pass MountainSSW 195°915 m10.1 mi
The PeakSE 131°889 m6.7 mi
Compton PeakE 94°887 m4.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:4920:0220:42
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:2916:1316:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643556371757467564637
Precip in2.82.53.83.44.44.53.64.04.83.43.33.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Front Royal, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356574438

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