Sheffield Hill
Sheffield Hill rises to 284 m in Virginia. Bull Mountain stands 977 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Ridgeway Jaycees Centennial Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073123, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 284 m
How to reach it
- 24.1 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 29.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Smart View Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ridgeway Jaycees Centennial Park: 1.4 mi
- Fisher Farm Park: 1.7 mi
- Ellsworth Ct Nature Trail: 1.9 mi
- Spruce Street Tennis Courts: 5.0 mi
- Southside Park: 5.2 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 3.5 mi
- Dug Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Drag Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Holt Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Nance Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Virginia Museum of Natural History: 6.2 mi
- Eden Historical Museum: 9.0 mi
- Virginia Fire Museum, Inc. Office & Crew Quarters: 14.3 mi
- Museum and Archives of Rockingham County: 14.5 mi
- Lawson Family Murder Museum: 15.5 mi
- Gravely Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Leaksville Boating Access: 10.3 mi
- Turkeycock Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Fairy Stone State Park: 18.9 mi
- Pitzer Road Public Fishing Area: 20.9 mi
- Patrick Henry Monument: 6.5 mi
- Veterns Memorial: 21.1 mi
- Moratock Iron Furnace: 22.9 mi
- Stoneman's Raid: 23.3 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 8.1 mi
- White Falls: 23.2 mi
- Mad Town Tubing: 15.4 mi
- Family Fun Zone: 23.9 mi
- Brush: 5.4 mi
- Stoneville Sign: 9.4 mi
- Calico Rock: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sheffield Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Mountain | WNW 288° | 977 m | 21.5 mi |
| Richwood Knob | WNW 288° | 977 m | 21.5 mi |
| Gabes Knob | WNW 290° | 908 m | 21.0 mi |
| Carter Mountain | W 275° | 709 m | 24.8 mi |
| Indian Grave Mountain | WNW 282° | 683 m | 23.1 mi |
| No Business Mountain | WNW 282° | 600 m | 17.9 mi |
| Fork Mountain | N 3° | 593 m | 17.7 mi |
| Hogpen Mountain | NW 305° | 560 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:28 | 17:08 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinsville Fltr PLT, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356565954
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