Third Hill
Third Hill rises to 554 m in Virginia. Cow Knob stands 1,231 m to the west-northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Fulks Run Ruritan Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 27 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083129, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 554 m
How to reach it
- 27.5 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Blackrock Overlook · 27 mi
- Tanners Ridge Overlook · 28 mi
- Naked Creek Overlook · 28 mi
- Hazeltop Ridge Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fulks Run Ruritan Park: 0.8 mi
- Singers Glen Historic District: 7.1 mi
- Bergton Fairgrounds: 8.8 mi
- Riven Rock Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Parkwoods Community Park: 12.8 mi
- Nash Hill: 1.3 mi
- Grindstone Knob: 1.5 mi
- Millers Knob: 1.5 mi
- Clover Lick Knob: 2.8 mi
- Cross Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Fallen Solider Tribute: 7.7 mi
- Abraham Lincoln's Father: 11.5 mi
- 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment: 14.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Monument: 14.7 mi
- Cannon Veterans Memorial: 14.8 mi
- Plains District Memorial Museum: 8.0 mi
- Museum of American Calvary: 13.1 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum: 13.3 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum & Wharton Advance Trail: 13.3 mi
- Main Street of Yesteryear: 14.2 mi
- Sand Spring: 9.0 mi
- Hall Spring: 10.6 mi
- Shenandoah Alum Springs: 13.5 mi
- Maple Spring: 14.4 mi
- Beaver Creek Spring: 15.5 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 7.2 mi
- Reader's Guide to an Open Window: 12.9 mi
- Love Essence: 13.0 mi
- Flames: 13.0 mi
- CON_Sequential Complex: 13.0 mi
- Bryce Resort: 14.0 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 14.2 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 17.0 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 20.2 mi
- Fear Forest: 21.4 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 16.5 mi
- Raven Rocks: 21.2 mi
- Markley Rocks: 21.5 mi
- Helmick Rock: 22.1 mi
- Baker Rocks: 22.7 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 7.1 mi
- Pavilian: 22.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Heishman Garden: 12.9 mi
- ISAT Patio: 15.6 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 15.9 mi
- Old grape garden: 22.3 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 14.2 mi
- Lost River State Park: 18.1 mi
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 17.8 mi
- Smoke Hole: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Third Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cow Knob | WNW 285° | 1,231 m | 9.5 mi |
| Feedstone Mountain | WSW 244° | 1,174 m | 9.8 mi |
| Tomahawk Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,137 m | 9.0 mi |
| Bald Knob | WSW 238° | 1,124 m | 8.7 mi |
| Second Mountain | SW 218° | 1,087 m | 8.6 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | WSW 249° | 1,070 m | 9.0 mi |
| Rader Mountain | W 261° | 1,067 m | 9.6 mi |
| Fulk Mountain | W 276° | 1,056 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:16 | 16:58 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dale Enterprise, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356575194
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 28 mi
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