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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: 21
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 19.0 miles of Stone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beartown MountainS1,429 m9.6 mi
Flattop MountainSE1,379 m11.5 mi
Morris KnobE1,358 m15.6 mi
Redrock MountainSSE1,345 m11.2 mi
Brushy MountainSE1,323 m9.9 mi
Peak 4300SSE1,311 m8.6 mi
Brumley MountainSSW1,287 m17.8 mi
Knob MountainE1,270 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 50–80 °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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