Slaty Mountain
Slaty Mountain rises to 901 m in Virginia. Arnolds Knob stands 1,186 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Slaty Mountain Preserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 2.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49074515, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 901 m
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 8.7 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Negro Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Moss Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Fletcher Knob: 2.9 mi
- Wolf Hills: 3.6 mi
- Frozen Knob: 4.0 mi
- Lynnside Historic District: 2.7 mi
- Lynch Field Park: 9.4 mi
- Paisley Park: 9.7 mi
- National Childrens Forest: 10.6 mi
- Hollowell Park: 13.4 mi
- Slaty Mountain Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 1.9 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 15.8 mi
- Craig Creek Recreation Area: 16.8 mi
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve: 19.8 mi
- Tingler's Mill: 6.5 mi
- The Bunker: 8.9 mi
- Organ Cave: 10.0 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 15.3 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 19.2 mi
- High Point: 7.3 mi
- Piney Point: 7.6 mi
- Coffman Hill: 10.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 12.6 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 21.4 mi
- Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 2.1 mi
- Cove Creek Spring: 2.6 mi
- Old Sweet Springs: 2.7 mi
- Big Spring: 2.7 mi
- Rowan Memorial Home Spring: 2.9 mi
- Second Creek Mill: 10.3 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 13.4 mi
- Craig County Historical Society: 13.9 mi
- Alleghany Historical Society: 17.3 mi
- Botetourt County Historical Society & Museum, Inc: 24.2 mi
- Middle Cascades: 1.7 mi
- The Cascades: 1.8 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 1.9 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 22.5 mi
- Whitcomb: 11.8 mi
- Brink: 13.4 mi
- Alum Springs: 14.9 mi
- Egypt: 24.8 mi
- Government Floyd Monument: 2.7 mi
- Audie Murphy Memorial Monument: 20.7 mi
- Roaring Run Furnace: 20.8 mi
- Udderly Chic(k): 6.5 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 11.2 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 15.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Slaty Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnolds Knob | SSW 200° | 1,186 m | 12.4 mi |
| Hanging Rock | SW 223° | 1,153 m | 14.9 mi |
| Moteshard Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,136 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sinking Creek Mountain | SSE 167° | 1,117 m | 16.0 mi |
| Chimney Rock | S 170° | 1,108 m | 16.1 mi |
| Hanging Rock | SSE 151° | 1,102 m | 7.8 mi |
| Earn Knob | SSE 163° | 1,097 m | 15.9 mi |
| Nicholls Knob | E 89° | 1,084 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:26 | 17:07 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Sulphur Springs, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356574810
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