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Tobacco Row Mountain

Tobacco Row Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Tobacco Row Mountain rises to 876 m in Virginia. Bluff Mountain stands 1,015 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is High Peak, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 7.5 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49084059, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
876 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.56542, -79.19003

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Riverside Pool: 8.8 mi
  • Odd Tree: 8.9 mi
  • Even Post: 8.9 mi
  • Constitution Tree Plaque: 8.9 mi
  • 1978 Garden Restoration: 10.3 mi
Museums: 26
  • Monacan Ancestral Museum: 3.5 mi
  • Saint Paul's Mission School: 3.5 mi
  • Train Station and Caboose: 5.7 mi
  • Sweet Briar Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Amherst County Historical Museum: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Piano: 10.5 mi
  • Mayor: 10.6 mi
  • Metal Sculpture: 10.7 mi
  • Lynchbug: 10.7 mi
  • Olympic Runner: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 17
Gardens: 15
Springs: 9
  • Cow Camp Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Wiggins Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Hog Camp Gap Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Marble Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 14.9 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 5
  • Panther Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Apple Orchard Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Lace Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Falling Water Cascades: 22.3 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • J.H. Phillips Wayside: 18.3 mi
  • Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Tobacco Row Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bluff MountainNW 307°1,015 m10.8 mi
Little Mount PleasantN 9°946 m11.8 mi
Big Rocky RowWNW 293°910 m12.0 mi
Silas KnobWNW 302°904 m11.1 mi
Fletcher MountainN 351°888 m10.9 mi
High PeakN 0°876 m0.0 mi
Highco MountainNW 323°868 m11.5 mi
Punchbowl MountainNW 311°866 m11.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:29
June solstice05:5720:0320:42
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2916:2217:03

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363845556371757467564638
Precip in3.42.93.73.64.24.04.13.63.93.43.23.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lynchburg #2, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356575256

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