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Weaver Knob

Weaver Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Weaver Knob rises to 784 m in Virginia. Sharp Top Mountain stands 1,167 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Old tobacco barn style cabin (half demolished), a historic site 1.3 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087906, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
784 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.30397, -79.82314

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Stonebridge Park: 2.3 mi
  • Goode Park: 3.0 mi
  • Blue Ridge Park: 3.4 mi
  • Vineyark Park East: 3.5 mi
  • Bonsack Park: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 21
Museums: 12
  • Vinton Historical Society Museum: 4.4 mi
  • O. Winston Link Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Taubman Museum of Art: 6.7 mi
  • Taubman Museum of Art: 6.7 mi
  • Roanoke Pinball Museum: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Artworks: 7
Gardens: 7
  • George Washington Carver Community Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Beale Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Mountain View Community Garden: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 6
Waterfalls: 4
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 3
  • Tinker Cliffs: 13.4 mi
  • Dragon's Tooth: 19.6 mi
  • Lovers Leap: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 15.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Weaver Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sharp Top MountainNE 53°1,167 m14.9 mi
Buzzards RoostNE 53°1,074 m14.7 mi
McAfee KnobWNW 298°974 m13.2 mi
Masons KnobSW 232°961 m14.5 mi
Tinker MountainNW 313°888 m13.2 mi
McFalls MountainNE 46°842 m14.5 mi
Harveys KnobNNE 29°809 m11.3 mi
Blue KnobNNE 20°804 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5719:31
June solstice06:0020:0520:44
September equinox07:0818:4419:18
December solstice07:3016:2517:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148586674787670594841
Precip in3.22.93.53.54.34.74.33.44.13.03.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roanoke-blacksburg Rgnl AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356587069

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