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Stillhouse Mountain

Stillhouse Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Stillhouse Mountain rises to 243 m in Virginia. Bucks Elbow Mountain stands 964 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Down The Nile, a artwork 0.7 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 3.2 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49078192, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
243 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.06292, -78.51807

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
  • Flagler Court: 0.8 mi
  • Spies Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Park at Ivy: 0.9 mi
  • University Gardens Playground: 1.5 mi
  • Meadow Creek Gardens and Disc Golf Course: 1.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 31
Artworks: 30
  • Down The Nile: 0.7 mi
  • Moving Forward: 0.8 mi
  • Thomas Jefferson: 0.8 mi
  • Beta Bridge: 1.8 mi
  • Thomas Jefferson Statue: 2.0 mi
Museums: 15
Gardens: 14
Nature reserves: 9
Beaches: 7
  • Chris Greene Lake Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Lake Monticello Beach 5: 13.8 mi
  • Lake Monticello Beach 4: 14.6 mi
  • Main Beach (Beach 1): 15.0 mi
  • Lake Monticello Beach 3: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Greene County Park Pavillion: 15.6 mi
  • Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 16.1 mi
  • South River Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • Nelson County Wayside: 22.2 mi
  • Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Springs: 5
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Stillhouse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bucks Elbow MountainWNW964 m12.6 mi
Fox MountainNNW754 m11.9 mi
High Top MountainNW695 m11.3 mi
High TopSW557 m12.3 mi
Long Arm MountainSW553 m12.3 mi
Dudley MountainSSW490 m7.3 mi
Carters MountainSSE477 m6.0 mi
Pigeon Top MountainNW477 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5119:26
June solstice05:5220:0220:41
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:2716:1716:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946576574787669594940
Precip in3.43.04.03.54.64.74.84.05.23.93.63.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2W, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1493656 — Stillhouse Mountain, Albemarle County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356582125

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