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Slate Springs Mountain

Slate Springs Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Slate Springs Mountain rises to 1,332 m in Virginia. Reddish Knob stands 1,338 m to the southwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Flagpole Knob, a peak 0.2 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49074499, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1332 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.50882, -79.18683

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 59
Historic sites: 17
  • Memorial Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Fort Harrison: 15.0 mi
  • Old Sexton Cabin: 15.1 mi
  • Fort Edward Johnson (1862): 17.2 mi
  • Cannon Veterans Memorial: 17.3 mi
Springs: 13
Museums: 11
Artworks: 10
Attractions: 8
  • Treasure Mountain: 12.5 mi
  • Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 16.8 mi
  • Seneca Caverns: 20.7 mi
  • Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 21.7 mi
  • Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 21.8 mi
  • Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Slate Springs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reddish KnobSW 223°1,338 m4.4 mi
Flagpole KnobENE 63°1,336 m0.2 mi
Bother KnobW 266°1,323 m1.3 mi
Little Bald KnobSSW 206°1,320 m8.8 mi
High KnobNNE 12°1,246 m4.2 mi
Dyers KnobSW 225°1,245 m5.3 mi
Dundore MountainENE 62°1,244 m3.1 mi
Meadow KnobE 95°1,184 m1.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:29
June solstice05:5420:0520:45
September equinox07:0518:4119:16
December solstice07:3116:1817:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543526168727064544436
Precip in2.52.13.23.44.23.44.83.53.82.62.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356582108

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