Wingfield Mountain
Wingfield Mountain rises to 385 m in Virginia. Apple Orchard Mountain stands 1,287 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Beulah Payne Memorial Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49090577, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 385 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Headforemost Mountain Overlook · 11 mi
- Black Rock Hill Overlook · 12 mi
- Onion Mountain Overlook · 12 mi
- Small waterfall · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beulah Payne Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Centertown Park: 0.9 mi
- Reynolds Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Bedford Historic District: 1.1 mi
- Greenwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Liberty Lake Park: 0.7 mi
- National D-Day Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Lynchburg and Salem Turnpike: 5.9 mi
- Bethany Church: 14.9 mi
- Bedford County: 16.7 mi
- Mosely Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Thaxton Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Cobbs Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Sharps Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Peach Orchard Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library: 0.9 mi
- Poplar Forest Museum: 14.3 mi
- The Chaplains Museum: 18.8 mi
- Jerry Falwell Museum: 19.1 mi
- Avoca Museum: 19.2 mi
- Victory Garden: 1.1 mi
- Research and Demonstration Garden: 5.0 mi
- Poplar Forest Herb Garden: 14.3 mi
- Rain Garden: 16.9 mi
- Dinwiddie Arboretum: 19.1 mi
- Rhinoceros: 2.9 mi
- LOVE: 19.5 mi
- Olympic Runner: 20.5 mi
- LYH LOVES YOU: 20.9 mi
- Hayes Monument: 21.0 mi
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper: 1.0 mi
- Devils Marbleyard: 18.2 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 20.9 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 20.9 mi
- VUL Sign: 21.0 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 4.6 mi
- Explore Park: 18.7 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Hollins Mill Park: 21.2 mi
- Big Spring: 9.4 mi
- Hunting Spring: 17.0 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 17.8 mi
- Marble Spring: 17.9 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 11.2 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 13.5 mi
- Lace Falls: 21.8 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 18.9 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 19.2 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Howrytown: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Wingfield Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Orchard Mountain | N 3° | 1,287 m | 13.6 mi |
| Thunder Hill | N 4° | 1,221 m | 14.5 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | NNW 340° | 1,215 m | 9.7 mi |
| Sharp Top Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,167 m | 9.0 mi |
| Onion Mountain | N 2° | 1,157 m | 12.1 mi |
| Headforemost Mountain | N 354° | 1,131 m | 11.0 mi |
| The Pinnacle | NNW 342° | 1,119 m | 9.9 mi |
| Floyd Mountain | N 352° | 1,088 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
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 | 37 | 39 | 47 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1493821 — Wingfield Mountain, Bedford County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356582191
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