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Sine Mountain

Sine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sine Mountain rises to 528 m in Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the north-northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49074090, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
528 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.89456, -78.69946

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 18
Springs: 15
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 5
Artworks: 4
  • Cootie Bug: 12.6 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 12.6 mi
  • Love: 19.8 mi
  • Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Sine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainNNE 32°1,006 m6.9 mi
Devils BenchmarkNW 325°995 m3.0 mi
Sugar KnobNE 40°976 m7.4 mi
Long MountainN 352°951 m4.0 mi
Little Sluice MountainNE 47°951 m7.1 mi
Snyder KnobWNW 301°936 m4.6 mi
Paddy MountainNE 43°910 m10.7 mi
Cove MountainW 265°898 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5020:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3116:1516:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239515967716963524234

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost RVR, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1500109 — Sine Mountain, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356587016

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