Wolfpit Mountain
Wolfpit Mountain rises to 454 m in Virginia. Peters Mountain stands 550 m to the northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Trevillian Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49090811, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 454 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 20.6 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 24.9 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 5 mi
- Loft Mountain Overlook · 21 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 21 mi
- Big Run Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Trevillian Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Long Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Lonesome Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Broadhead Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Oval Park: 2.2 mi
- Darden Towe Park: 2.8 mi
- Pen Park: 2.9 mi
- Riverview Park: 3.1 mi
- Northeast Park: 3.6 mi
- Charlottesville Woolen Mills: 3.4 mi
- Dogwood Vietnam Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Ash Lawn - Highland: 5.1 mi
- November 13, 2022 Memorial Tree and Plaque: 5.6 mi
- University of Virginia Historic Marker: 5.7 mi
- Giant Shad Fish: 2.9 mi
- Speech Stump: 3.2 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 3.8 mi
- Looking for Ice: 4.2 mi
- The Biker: 4.3 mi
- Cascadia Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- West Lawn: 3.6 mi
- Monticello Vegetable Garden: 3.6 mi
- Botanical Garden of the Piedmont: 4.0 mi
- The Grove: 4.0 mi
- Monticello: 3.6 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center: 3.8 mi
- Michie Tavern: 4.2 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 4.3 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 4.8 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 6.2 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 8.3 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 13.7 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 17.3 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 18.2 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 8.6 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 8.8 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 9.6 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 9.8 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 9.9 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 20.8 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 20.9 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 21.0 mi
- South River Falls: 23.9 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 16.1 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 21.8 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 4.3 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 5.2 mi
- Canada: 5.8 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 22.3 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Wolfpit Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peters Mountain | NE 47° | 550 m | 8.5 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | WSW 244° | 490 m | 11.1 mi |
| Carters Mountain | SW 228° | 477 m | 6.5 mi |
| Pigeon Top Mountain | WNW 299° | 477 m | 14.5 mi |
| Goodlow Mountain | NE 47° | 458 m | 9.4 mi |
| Hightop | NE 47° | 445 m | 4.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ENE 59° | 442 m | 2.1 mi |
| Long Mountain | ENE 60° | 441 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monticello, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356567610
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 4 mi
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