Tomahawk Mountain
Tomahawk Mountain rises to 1,137 m in Virginia. Flagpole Knob stands 1,336 m to the southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49084226, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,137 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Brushy Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Rader Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Feedstone Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Kretchie Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.4 mi
- Brandywine Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Shenandoah Wildlife Management Area: 6.6 mi
- Riven Rock Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Skidmore Fork Scenic Area: 9.6 mi
- Fulks Run Ruritan Park: 9.7 mi
- Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center: 15.0 mi
- Museum Of American Jewelry Design and Manufacturing: 16.4 mi
- Explore More Discovery Museum: 16.5 mi
- Virginia Quilt Museum: 16.5 mi
- Plains District Memorial Museum: 16.7 mi
- Fallen Solider Tribute: 15.6 mi
- Fort Harrison: 15.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Monument: 16.3 mi
- Cannon Veterans Memorial: 16.3 mi
- JMU Alma Mater: 16.6 mi
- Love Essence: 14.9 mi
- Reader's Guide to an Open Window: 14.9 mi
- Flames: 14.9 mi
- CON_Sequential Complex: 15.0 mi
- Guns into Plowshares: 15.0 mi
- Sand Spring: 3.0 mi
- Hall Spring: 3.4 mi
- Maple Spring: 6.9 mi
- Beaver Creek Spring: 11.8 mi
- Shenandoah Alum Springs: 21.0 mi
- Raven Rocks: 12.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 18.2 mi
- Southern Pillar: 21.4 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 21.4 mi
- Lower Slabs: 21.5 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 19.4 mi
- Bryce Resort: 21.9 mi
- Fear Forest: 23.2 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 23.2 mi
- Heishman Garden: 14.8 mi
- ISAT Patio: 17.4 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 17.5 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 12.3 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 13.5 mi
- Lost River State Park: 22.9 mi
- Smoke Hole: 19.8 mi
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Tomahawk Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagpole Knob | SW 217° | 1,336 m | 9.3 mi |
| High Knob | SW 235° | 1,246 m | 5.9 mi |
| Dundore Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,244 m | 6.8 mi |
| Cow Knob | N 354° | 1,231 m | 5.1 mi |
| Meadow Knob | SSW 207° | 1,184 m | 8.7 mi |
| Feedstone Mountain | S 187° | 1,174 m | 1.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | SSE 150° | 1,124 m | 2.4 mi |
| Pond Knob | SSW 202° | 1,098 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:05 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
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 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1487944 — Tomahawk Mountain, Rockingham County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356575260
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