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Tater Knob

Tater Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Tater Knob rises to 824 m in Virginia. Garden Mountain stands 1,437 m to the east, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Crab Orchard Museum, a museum 1.0 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49081501, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
824 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.10675, -81.58278

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 34
Historic sites: 5
  • Peery & St. Clair Building: 3.4 mi
  • Bartley Mine Disaster: 18.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 19.8 mi
  • Space Shuttle Memorial: 19.9 mi
  • Kimball World War I Memorial: 22.4 mi
Museums: 3
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 18.6 mi
  • Smyth County Museum: 19.2 mi
Springs: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Wooly: 18.6 mi
  • Bluefield Love Sign: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Big Walker Lookout: 20.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Tater Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Garden MountainE1,437 m9.5 mi
Flattop MountainSW1,379 m15.4 mi
Morris KnobSSW1,358 m4.4 mi
Hutchinson RockE1,348 m10.1 mi
Redrock MountainSW1,345 m17.7 mi
Chestnut KnobESE1,344 m10.7 mi
East River MountainENE1,331 m10.0 mi
Brushy MountainSW1,323 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0419:38
June solstice06:0720:1220:50
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3716:3317:13

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356575135

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