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Pitt Spring

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Elevation, modelled
537 m
Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
Hazeltop1,149 m · 12.7 mi
Nearest byway
Skyline Drive12.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
38.5640, -78.6587
Pitt Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Pitt Spring is a spring in Virginia, at a modelled 537 m. Hazeltop stands 1,149 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Catherine Furnace, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 12 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Pitt Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HazeltopESE 118°1,149 m12.7 mi
BlackrockESE 102°1,116 m11.9 mi
Lairds KnobSSW 206°1,000 m8.9 mi
Grubbs KnobSSW 207°975 m7.2 mi
Morgan KnobSSW 197°936 m4.1 mi
Third MountainSSW 197°932 m4.1 mi
Kaylor KnobSSW 203°889 m9.2 mi
Chapman MountainESE 111°870 m10.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 24
Springs: 16
Artworks: 13
Picnic sites: 10
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 7
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5120:0320:43
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:2916:1616:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273035475562676561504032

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Meadows, 12 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Jun — fullest in Mar, leanest in Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs47.051.761.343.742.438.123.922.332.522.128.038.3

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Linville Creek AT Broadway, VA, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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