Rowe Mountain
Rowe Mountain rises to 702 m in Virginia. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Keen Mountain, a peak 5.1 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 0.8 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49070230, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 702 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 25.7 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 29.4 mi off the Country Music Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lovers Leap Overlook · 15 mi
- Mill Rock Overlook · 15 mi
- Towers Overlook · 16 mi
- Towers Tunnel Overlook · 16 mi
93 named places within 25 miles
- Keen Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Baldwin Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Pilgrim Knob: 6.2 mi
- Horn Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Compton Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Grundy Kiwanis & Miller Richardson Playground: 5.4 mi
- TMI Park: 5.6 mi
- Poplar Gap Park: 8.7 mi
- Verner Blankenship Community Park: 10.2 mi
- Coal Camp Park: 12.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 15.4 mi
- The Breaks: 16.5 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Pinnacle: 21.7 mi
- Bartley Mine Disaster: 15.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Walk of Honor: 16.3 mi
- Space Shuttle Memorial: 20.7 mi
- Breaks Interstate Park: 15.7 mi
- Pinnacle Natural Area Perserve: 21.6 mi
- Cleveland Barrens Natural Area Preserve: 24.8 mi
- Old Fashion Elk: 18.9 mi
- Crazy Eyes Elk: 18.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.4 mi
- Elkhorn City Railroad Museum: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rowe Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Mountain | SSE 165° | 1,429 m | 24.6 mi |
| Peak 4300 | SSE 160° | 1,311 m | 24.0 mi |
| Short Mountain | SE 139° | 1,235 m | 24.6 mi |
| Short Mountain | SE 143° | 1,200 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bald Rock | SSE 154° | 1,178 m | 23.7 mi |
| Big A Mountain | S 185° | 1,126 m | 15.2 mi |
| Bald Rock | SE 134° | 1,099 m | 22.3 mi |
| House and Barn Mountain | SSE 159° | 1,074 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:34 | 17:15 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grundy, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1496177 — Rowe Mountain, Buchanan County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356583820
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