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Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Stone Mountain rises to 811 m in Virginia. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the south, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Spring, a spring 1.9 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 6.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49078409, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
811 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.06678, -81.89818

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
Museums: 2
  • Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 14.9 mi
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 18.2 mi
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Stone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beartown MountainS 179°1,429 m9.6 mi
Flattop MountainSE 140°1,379 m11.5 mi
Morris KnobE 94°1,358 m15.6 mi
Redrock MountainSSE 153°1,345 m11.2 mi
Brushy MountainSE 139°1,323 m9.9 mi
Peak 4300SSE 167°1,311 m8.6 mi
Brumley MountainSSW 207°1,287 m17.8 mi
Knob MountainE 89°1,270 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0519:40
June solstice06:0920:1320:51
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3816:3417:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333743536169727166544437
Precip in3.43.34.04.04.54.34.83.83.42.72.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richlands, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356583876

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