Waterfall Mountain
Waterfall Mountain rises to 840 m in Virginia. Stony Man stands 1,220 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49087789, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 840 m
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Stony Man Lookout · 12 mi
- Stony Man Overlook · 12 mi
- Little Stony Man Overlook · 12 mi
- Timber Hollow Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Middle Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Kerns Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Strickler Knob: 1.1 mi
- Duncan Knob: 2.0 mi
- Catback Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Mountain Lion Reminiscing Park: 3.9 mi
- Camp Roosevelt Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Carillon Park: 5.3 mi
- Rebel Park: 5.4 mi
- New Market Pocket Park: 5.8 mi
- Dukes of Hazard Museum: 2.9 mi
- Car and Carriage Caravan Museum: 5.0 mi
- Toy Town Junction: 5.0 mi
- Luray Valley Museum: 5.0 mi
- American Celebration on Parade: 5.5 mi
- 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment: 4.9 mi
- Luray Caverns Discovery Marker: 5.0 mi
- Bethany Veney Remembrance Garden: 5.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.8 mi
- O. Winston Link Photo NW-846 Site: 6.1 mi
- Hiden Spring: 2.2 mi
- Edinburg Gap Spring: 7.7 mi
- Pitt Spring: 9.4 mi
- Furnace Spring: 12.0 mi
- Rock Spring: 12.6 mi
- Lewis Spring Falls: 13.0 mi
- Rose River Falls: 13.7 mi
- Dark Hollow Falls: 13.9 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 14.0 mi
- Naked Creek Falls: 14.4 mi
- Love: 5.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 5.5 mi
- Cootie Bug: 5.5 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 13.1 mi
- Flames: 22.1 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 2.9 mi
- Luray Caverns: 5.0 mi
- The Garden Maze: 5.0 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 5.7 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 6.2 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 4.3 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 13.0 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 14.5 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 15.0 mi
- Markley Rocks: 15.1 mi
- Pavilian: 4.5 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 12.7 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 13.1 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 20.3 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 14.1 mi
- Old grape garden: 15.8 mi
- Heishman Garden: 22.1 mi
- ISAT Patio: 23.2 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 23.5 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 13.5 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 21.2 mi
- Lost River State Park: 23.8 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Waterfall Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Man | ESE 118° | 1,220 m | 12.3 mi |
| Bushytop | ESE 122° | 1,142 m | 11.9 mi |
| Nakedtop | SE 134° | 1,138 m | 12.4 mi |
| Little Stony Man | ESE 117° | 1,110 m | 12.4 mi |
| Pollock Knob | SE 124° | 1,086 m | 12.2 mi |
| Millers Head | ESE 122° | 1,062 m | 11.5 mi |
| Tanbark Flat | SE 134° | 881 m | 11.9 mi |
| Devils Tanyard | SSE 167° | 864 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
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 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edinburg, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1496377 — Waterfall Mountain, Page County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356583935
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 14 mi
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