The Pinnacle
The Pinnacle rises to 753 m in Virginia. White Rocks stands 1,019 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Tri-State Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49082832, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 753 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 0.8 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
- 0.8 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 2.8 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Overlook · 1 mi
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tri-State Peak: 0.6 mi
- Powell Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Gobblers Knob: 4.1 mi
- Canada Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Rocky Face: 5.4 mi
- Harrogate Little League: 2.1 mi
- Soccer Fields: 2.5 mi
- Southside Park: 2.7 mi
- Harrogate City Park: 2.7 mi
- Fords Woods Park: 3.1 mi
- Sheeplick Point: 9.7 mi
- Chain Rock: 10.3 mi
- Big Cliff: 15.0 mi
- Slanting Misery: 16.9 mi
- Shelton Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Martin's Station: 7.8 mi
- Joseph Martin monument: 7.9 mi
- Sharps Chapel: 19.7 mi
- Old Lee Highway: 24.9 mi
- Narrow Ridge Earth Literacy Center: 19.9 mi
- Fletcher Ford State Natural Area Preserve: 21.1 mi
- Martins Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area: 24.2 mi
- Butchers Spring: 3.4 mi
- Otey Mill Spring: 5.9 mi
- Knox Historical Museum: 21.7 mi
- Grainger County Historical Archives: 23.9 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 24.4 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 24.5 mi
- Tri-State Point: 0.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Rocks | ENE 71° | 1,019 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bryson Mountain | WSW 255° | 976 m | 9.8 mi |
| Brush Mountain | NE 56° | 954 m | 6.6 mi |
| Reynolds Mountain | NE 42° | 952 m | 16.5 mi |
| Potato Knob | NE 56° | 941 m | 20.3 mi |
| Stout Knob | WSW 240° | 892 m | 18.4 mi |
| Butterfly Knob | ENE 60° | 890 m | 14.9 mi |
| Nicholson Mountain | WSW 247° | 873 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:43 | 17:23 |
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 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tazewell, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358614792
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