Round Mountain
Round Mountain rises to 874 m in West Virginia. Briery Knob stands 1,377 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Coles Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Midland Trail passes 8.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31494954, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 874 m
How to reach it
- 8.3 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 18.2 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 19.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Coles Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Hopkins Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Wicks Knob: 4.1 mi
- Smith Knob: 6.3 mi
- Little Allegheny Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Paisley Park: 8.1 mi
- Lynch Field Park: 8.5 mi
- Greenbrier Avenue Park: 12.1 mi
- Dorie Miller Park: 12.2 mi
- Hollowell Park: 12.2 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 13.8 mi
- Thomas Spring: 15.3 mi
- Cove Creek Spring: 17.8 mi
- Big Spring: 18.0 mi
- Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 18.8 mi
- Middle Cascades: 17.0 mi
- The Cascades: 17.3 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 17.3 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 17.6 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 18.3 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 7.0 mi
- The Bunker: 9.1 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 11.4 mi
- Organ Cave: 16.4 mi
- Tingler's Mill: 23.9 mi
- Beartown State Park: 9.5 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 15.3 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 17.3 mi
- Slaty Mountain Preserve: 18.1 mi
- Brink: 6.5 mi
- Alum Springs: 6.9 mi
- Whitcomb: 13.0 mi
- Mill Run: 13.5 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 12.0 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 16.1 mi
- Alleghany Historical Society: 17.0 mi
- Second Creek Mill: 19.9 mi
- T. M. Cheeks: 15.7 mi
- Hillsboro: 15.9 mi
- Government Floyd Monument: 19.9 mi
- Roaring Run Furnace: 24.8 mi
- Coffman Hill: 12.2 mi
- High Point: 16.4 mi
- Piney Point: 17.3 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 14.2 mi
- Udderly Chic(k): 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briery Knob | NNW 345° | 1,377 m | 16.5 mi |
| Grassy Knob | NW 310° | 1,332 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cold Knob | NW 312° | 1,314 m | 15.3 mi |
| Sugartree Bench Mountain | NNW 338° | 1,289 m | 16.4 mi |
| Jacox Knob | NNW 347° | 1,232 m | 14.0 mi |
| Bee Knob | NW 325° | 1,231 m | 15.2 mi |
| Hock Knob | NNW 348° | 1,218 m | 14.5 mi |
| Huggins Knob | WNW 283° | 1,204 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:25 | 17:06 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewisburg 3 N, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1555531 — Round Mountain, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356525245
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