Stevens Knob
Stevens Knob rises to 948 m in Virginia. Point Lookout Mountain stands 1,380 m to the west-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkey Knob, a peak 2.7 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49078086, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 948 m
How to reach it
- 13.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 14.9 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 20.9 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 25.7 mi off the New River Valley Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fox Hunters Paradise Overlook · 15 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 17 mi
- Granite Quarry Overlook · 18 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Turkey Knob: 2.7 mi
- The Pilot: 3.1 mi
- Jones Knob: 3.2 mi
- Toby Knob: 3.8 mi
- Lundy Knob: 3.9 mi
- Long Branch Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Dannelly Park: 6.8 mi
- New River Trail State Park: 7.0 mi
- Felts Park: 8.2 mi
- Comers Rock Recreation Area: 10.9 mi
- Chestnut Creek Falls: 6.8 mi
- Incredible Falls: 21.7 mi
- Bullhead Creek Cascades: 21.8 mi
- Upper Widows Creek Falls: 23.2 mi
- Bullhead Creek Falls: 23.3 mi
- Raven Cliff: 6.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 7.4 mi
- Zeke's Peak: 19.8 mi
- Devils Garden: 21.9 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 22.7 mi
- New River Outdoor Adventures: 4.2 mi
- Blue Ridge Music Center: 15.0 mi
- Raven Knob Boy Scout Museum: 20.5 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 22.8 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 22.9 mi
- Jeff Matthews Museum: 7.7 mi
- Carroll County Historical Society and Museum: 16.3 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 16.7 mi
- Thunder Road Museum: 24.0 mi
- Crooked Creek: 13.3 mi
- Stewarts Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 15.9 mi
- Raven Knob Scout Reservation: 20.0 mi
- Reed Island Creek (private Nature Conservancy): 24.1 mi
- Carroll County Recreation Department Picnic Shelter: 13.9 mi
- Cumberland Knob Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 24.0 mi
- Stone Mountain Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Virginia Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- John Harmon Gallery: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Stevens Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Lookout Mountain | WSW 238° | 1,380 m | 9.0 mi |
| The Pinnacle | WSW 238° | 1,380 m | 9.0 mi |
| Buck Mountain East Peak | WSW 245° | 1,356 m | 11.9 mi |
| Comers Rock | W 280° | 1,237 m | 11.2 mi |
| Horse Heaven | WNW 297° | 1,175 m | 7.2 mi |
| Perkins Knob | WNW 285° | 1,171 m | 6.0 mi |
| Jones Knob | NW 310° | 1,163 m | 3.2 mi |
| High Knob | WNW 282° | 1,150 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:32 | 17:12 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Galax Radio Wbrf, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356582123
Day trips start here
- Mount Airy · 29 mi
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