Shavers Hill
Shavers Hill rises to 478 m in Virginia. Dundore Mountain stands 1,244 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Harrison, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49072670, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 478 m
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 26.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Dundo Overlook · 16 mi
- Brown Mountain Overlook · 16 mi
- Rocky Top Overlook · 16 mi
- Rockytop Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dayton Historic District: 1.5 mi
- Ramblewood Field: 1.6 mi
- Purcell Park: 2.1 mi
- Hillandale Park: 2.3 mi
- Cooks Creek Arboretum: 2.6 mi
- Mole Hill: 3.2 mi
- Shavers Hill: 4.4 mi
- Round Hill: 4.5 mi
- Onyx Hill: 4.6 mi
- Wise Hill: 6.5 mi
- Fort Harrison: 1.2 mi
- Turner Ashby Monument: 2.8 mi
- JMU Alma Mater: 2.9 mi
- Cannon Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Monument: 3.1 mi
- Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center: 2.5 mi
- Museum Of American Jewelry Design and Manufacturing: 3.4 mi
- Virginia Quilt Museum: 3.4 mi
- Explore More Discovery Museum: 3.5 mi
- Bridgewater Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Duke Dog Statue: 2.8 mi
- James Madison statue: 2.8 mi
- James Madison: 2.9 mi
- World War Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Guns into Plowshares: 4.4 mi
- Beaver Creek Spring: 7.3 mi
- Seawright Springs: 10.0 mi
- Rockingham springs: 10.4 mi
- Maple Spring: 14.2 mi
- Bear Lithia Spring: 16.2 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 17.0 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 17.0 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 17.1 mi
- Cedar Falls: 20.3 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 21.0 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 3.0 mi
- ISAT Patio: 3.2 mi
- Heishman Garden: 4.5 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 20.1 mi
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 20.1 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 3.3 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 19.2 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 20.5 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 24.5 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 24.8 mi
- Fear Forest: 6.8 mi
- Endless View Farms: 17.0 mi
- Apple Cannon: 17.0 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 19.6 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 24.8 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 16.3 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Picnic Grounds: 23.7 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 23.8 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 11.3 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 11.4 mi
- Trinity Point: 19.8 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Shavers Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundore Mountain | NW 304° | 1,244 m | 14.4 mi |
| Meadow Knob | WNW 297° | 1,184 m | 14.5 mi |
| Oak Knob | WNW 293° | 1,175 m | 12.8 mi |
| Sand Spring Mountain | W 277° | 1,137 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNW 327° | 1,124 m | 14.5 mi |
| Pond Knob | WNW 295° | 1,098 m | 13.8 mi |
| Goods Mountain | NW 312° | 1,088 m | 13.3 mi |
| Second Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,087 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
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 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dale Enterprise, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356567745
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 26 mi
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