Spring Mountain
Spring Mountain rises to 738 m in West Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Rock, a peak 0.8 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 21 miles off.
The story
mountain in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31530561, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 738 m
How to reach it
- 20.5 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 24.8 mi off the Washington Heritage Trail, National
- 25.6 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Shenandoah Valley Overlook · 21 mi
- No Name Overlook · 23 mi
- Signal Knob Overlook · 23 mi
- Gooney Run Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Eagle Rock: 0.8 mi
- Short Mtn: 1.1 mi
- Johnnies Knob: 2.6 mi
- Pinnacle: 2.8 mi
- Baker Mountain: 5.5 mi
- North Mountain Neighborhood Park: 4.1 mi
- J. Allen Hawkins Community Park: 6.4 mi
- Warden Lake Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Hupp's Hill Civil War Park: 10.4 mi
- Strasburg Historic District: 10.7 mi
- Stephens Fort: 8.4 mi
- Van Buren Furnace: 10.7 mi
- South Carolina Monument: 11.4 mi
- 128th New York Monument: 11.5 mi
- 8th Vermont Monument: 11.7 mi
- Hupp's Hill Museum: 10.4 mi
- Strasburg Museum: 10.9 mi
- Capon Bridge Museum: 12.7 mi
- Capon Bridge Museum: 12.7 mi
- Newtown Hitory Center: 13.9 mi
- Warrior Statue: 15.3 mi
- An Apple a Day Apple Statue: 15.8 mi
- Bites of Local Life Apple Statue: 16.2 mi
- A Tasteful 1 Apple Statue: 16.2 mi
- Young George Washington: 17.0 mi
- Roadside Spring: 1.2 mi
- Arie Vankan Spring: 10.0 mi
- Winfred Tharp Spring: 10.3 mi
- Big Spring: 11.6 mi
- Vaucluse Spring: 12.0 mi
- Dog Cliff: 1.9 mi
- Three High Heads: 5.3 mi
- Hanging Rock: 13.8 mi
- Markley Rocks: 18.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 23.7 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 17.0 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 20.0 mi
- Red Bud Run: 20.8 mi
- Homewood Preserve: 21.4 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 24.3 mi
- Herman Rubenstein Memorial Garden: 15.2 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 16.4 mi
- Old grape garden: 17.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 22.2 mi
- Community Garden: 22.4 mi
- Beach 3: 15.3 mi
- Beach 1: 15.6 mi
- Beach 2: 15.6 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 22.4 mi
- River Beach: 23.2 mi
- Mountain Falls: 4.0 mi
- Hooks Mill Falls: 8.5 mi
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 22.6 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 25.0 mi
- Skyline Caverns: 20.4 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 22.5 mi
- Farnham Colossi: 23.8 mi
- Gainsboro Tourist Park: 16.1 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 21.0 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Spring Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Mountain | SW 222° | 1,006 m | 12.8 mi |
| Sugar Knob | SW 217° | 976 m | 12.2 mi |
| Little Sluice Mountain | SSW 213° | 951 m | 12.6 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | SSW 212° | 910 m | 9.0 mi |
| Big Schloss | SW 221° | 894 m | 15.9 mi |
| Short Mountain | W 265° | 874 m | 14.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 265° | 874 m | 14.5 mi |
| Pinnacle | NE 48° | 864 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:13 | 16:55 |
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 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Star Tannery, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1553005 — Spring Mountain, Hampshire County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356524451
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