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Virginia County/Ind. City High Points

Showing Perry Turner's first ascent dates for climbed peaks

RankCounty/Ind. CityPeak Elev-Ft
(Opt)		Range (Level 5) Prom-Ft
(Opt)		Ascent Date
129.AccomackAccomack County High Point65Delmarva  
37.AlbemarleBig Flat Mountain3389Shenandoah-South Section  
97.AlexandriaAlexandria City High Point290Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
16.AlleghanyBig Knob4072Central Virginia Appalachian Ridges  
78.AmeliaAmelia County High Point522Virginia Piedmont  
16.AmherstRocky Mountain4072South Central Virginia Blue Ridge2292 
63.AppomattoxKyles Mountain1161Virginia Piedmont  
86.ArlingtonMinor Hill464Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
8.AugustaElliott Knob4463North Mountain Area2463 
7.BathPaddy Knob4477Allegheny Mountain Ridge  
12.BedfordApple Orchard Mountain4225Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area2845 
61.Bedford cityBedford City High Point1200Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area  
9.BlandChestnut Ridge4409Garden-Brushy-East River Mountain Area  
12.BotetourtApple Orchard Mountain4225Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area2845 
44.BristolWallace 9 Benchmark2129Walker Mountain Complex  
84.BrunswickBrunswick County High Point471Virginia Piedmont  
30.BuchananBig A Mountain3706Northern Cumberland Mountains  
54.BuckinghamSpears Mountain1604Virginia Piedmont  
57.Buena VistaBuena Vista City High Point1360South Central Virginia Blue Ridge  
56.CampbellLong Mountain1428Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area  
92.CarolineCaroline County High Point360Virginia Piedmont  
33.CarrollFisher Peak3600South Virginia Blue Ridge  
109.Charles CityCharles City County High Point150Virginia Piedmont  
67.CharlotteCharlotte County High Point793Virginia Piedmont  
69.CharlottesvilleCharlottesville City High Point780South Central Virginia Blue Ridge40 
131.ChesapeakeChesapeake City High Point35Virginia Piedmont  
89.ChesterfieldChesterfield County High Point403Virginia Piedmont  
47.ClarkeBlue Ridge-Paris Benchmark1935Northern Virginia Blue Ridge0 
119.Colonial HeightsColonial Heights City High Point108Virginia Piedmont  
53.CovingtonCovington City High Point1700Central Virginia Appalachian Ridges  
24.CraigWhite Rocks3960South-Central Appalachian Ridges  
65.CulpeperMitchells Mountain-North Slope1100Shenandoah-Middle Section40 
79.CumberlandCumberland County High Point530Virginia Piedmont  
71.DanvilleDanville City High Point680Virginia Piedmont  
39.DickensonPine Mountain-Birch Gap Peak3149Pine Mountain-Northwest Cumberland Mountains  
88.DinwiddieDinwiddie County High Point420Virginia Piedmont  
109.EmporiaEmporia City High Point160Virginia Piedmont  
103.EssexEssex County High Point200Virginia Piedmont  
79.FairfaxGantt Hill530Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
83.Fairfax cityFairfax City High Point490Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
87.Falls ChurchFalls Church City High Point440Northern Virginia Blue Ridge20 
43.FauquierBlue Mountain2205Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
22.FloydBuffalo Mountain3971South Virginia Blue Ridge  
76.FluvannaFluvanna County High Point560Virginia Piedmont  
35.FranklinCahas Mountain3571South Virginia Blue Ridge  
124.Franklin cityFranklin City High Point100Virginia Piedmont  
41.FrederickPinnacle2844North Central Appalachian Ridges  
99.FredericksburgFredericksburg City High Point251Virginia Piedmont  
40.GalaxGalax City High Point2920South Virginia Blue Ridge  
10.GilesBald Knob4361South-Central Appalachian Ridges2081 
112.GloucesterGloucester County High Point150Virginia Piedmont  
79.GoochlandGoochland County High Point530Virginia Piedmont  
1.GraysonMount Rogers5729Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers2489 
32.GreeneHazeltop-South Ridge3680Shenandoah-Middle Section80 
94.GreensvilleGreensville County High Point320Virginia Piedmont  
70.HalifaxHalifax County High Point760Virginia Piedmont  
131.HamptonHampton City High Point35Virginia Piedmont  
90.HanoverHanover County High Point400Virginia Piedmont  
50.HarrisonburgHarrisonburg City High Point1767Masanutten Mountain  
93.HenricoHenrico County High Point340Virginia Piedmont  
49.HenryTurkeycock Mountain1850Virginia Piedmont  
6.HighlandLittle Ridge4546Allegheny Mountain Ridge396 
124.HopewellHopewell City High Point90Virginia Piedmont  
123.Isle of WightIsle of Wight County High Point97Virginia Piedmont  
112.James CityJames City County High Point150Virginia Piedmont  
101.King and QueenKing and Queen County High Point220Virginia Piedmont  
100.King GeorgeKing George County High Point230Virginia Piedmont  
101.King WilliamKing William County High Point220Virginia Piedmont  
115.LancasterLancaster County High Point130Virginia Piedmont  
27.LeeLittle Black Mountain-Lee County High Point3800Black Mountain80 
61.LexingtonLexington City High Point1200North Mountain Area  
48.LoudounBlue Ridge-Loudoun County High Point1940Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
75.LouisaLouisa County High Point580Virginia Piedmont  
72.LunenburgLunenburg County High Point640Virginia Piedmont  
58.LynchburgCandler Mountain-North Summit1340Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area  
20.MadisonHawksbill4050Shenandoah-Middle Section2188 
94.ManassasManassas City High Point330Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
94.Manassas ParkManassas Park City High Point330Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
64.MartinsvilleMartinsville City High Point1180Virginia Piedmont  
127.MathewsMathews County High Point75Virginia Piedmont  
73.MecklenburgMecklenburg County High Point606Virginia Piedmont  
118.MiddlesexMiddlesex County High Point120Virginia Piedmont  
27.MontgomeryPoor Mountain-Southwest Peak3780South Virginia Blue Ridge  
19.NelsonThe Priest4063South Central Virginia Blue Ridge823 
106.New KentNew Kent County High Point190Virginia Piedmont  
124.Newport NewsNewport News City High Point100Virginia Piedmont  
130.NorfolkNorfolk City High Point48Virginia Piedmont  
128.NorthamptonButlers Bluff70Delmarva  
109.NorthumberlandNorthumberland County High Point160Virginia Piedmont  
23.NortonNorton City High Point3980Cumberland-Stone Mountain  
74.NottowayNottoway County High Point610Virginia Piedmont20 
60.OrangeCowherd Mountain1197Shenandoah-South Section  
20.PageHawksbill4050Shenandoah-Middle Section2188 
34.PatrickRocky Knob3572South Virginia Blue Ridge  
105.PetersburgPetersburg City High Point185Virginia Piedmont  
45.PittsylvaniaSmith Mountain2038South Virginia Blue Ridge  
134.PoquosonPoquoson City High Point15Virginia Piedmont  
131.PortsmouthPortsmouth City High Point35Virginia Piedmont  
82.PowhatanPowhatan County High Point500Virginia Piedmont  
68.Prince EdwardLyle Mountain790Virginia Piedmont  
108.Prince GeorgePrince George County High Point170Virginia Piedmont  
59.Prince WilliamBull Run Mountains-Jackson Lookout Tower1279Northern Virginia Blue Ridge0 
31.PulaskiWalker Mountain-Pulaski County High Point3699Walker Mountain Complex  
42.RadfordIngles Mountain2353South Virginia Blue Ridge  
29.RappahannockThe Pinnacle3730Shenandoah-Middle Section  
106.RichmondRichmond County High Point180Virginia Piedmont  
91.Richmond cityRichmond City High Point380Virginia Piedmont  
25.RoanokePoor Mountain3928South Virginia Blue Ridge  
51.Roanoke cityMill Mountain1760South Virginia Blue Ridge  
16.RockbridgeRocky Mountain4072South Central Virginia Blue Ridge2292 
11.RockinghamFlagpole Knob4400Shenandoah Mountain720 
5.RussellBeartown Mountain4689Clinch Mountain Complex1568 
55.SalemSalem City High Point1480South Virginia Blue Ridge40 
26.ScottCamp Rock-South Slope3940Cumberland-Stone Mountain80 
38.ShenandoahMill Mountain3293North Central Appalachian Ridges  
1.SmythMount Rogers5729Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers2489 
112.SouthamptonSouthampton County High Point150Virginia Piedmont  
77.SpotsylvaniaSpotsylvania County High Point550Virginia Piedmont  
85.StaffordStafford County High Point467Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
46.StauntonBetsey Bell1960North Mountain Area  
120.SuffolkSuffolk City High Point102Virginia Piedmont  
115.SurrySurry County High Point130Virginia Piedmont  
98.SussexSussex County High Point280Virginia Piedmont  
4.TazewellBalsam Beartown Mountain4710Garden-Brushy-East River Mountain Area2150 
121.Virginia BeachCape Henry105Virginia Piedmont  
36.WarrenHogback Mountain3474Shenandoah-North Section  
3.WashingtonWhitetop Mountain5560Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers1120 
51.WaynesboroWaynesboro City High Point1760Shenandoah-South Section60 
104.WestmorelandWestmoreland County High Point190Virginia Piedmont  
121.WilliamsburgWilliamsburg City High Point110Virginia Piedmont  
66.WinchesterWinchester City High Point950North Central Appalachian Ridges20 
14.WiseHigh Knob4223Cumberland-Stone Mountain2063 
15.WytheComers Rock4120Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers  
115.YorkYork County High Point140Virginia Piedmont  

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List Description

Note that this list is not authoritative and it is present here mainly so climbers can log their ascents. If you are serious about county highpointing in Virginia, you should visit the County Highpointing Web Site, join the Yahoo County Highpointing Group, and refer to Andy Martin's book for the definitive listing of all the points.

Acknowledgments

Sources that were used to help me compile this list include:

  • Book County High Points by Andy Martin; list compiled 1995 by Mike Kornbau, reviewed by Fred Lobdell, Carl Mills, Andy Martin, and Darryl Montgomery.
  • Some latitude-longitude values for points in the lowlands of the state provided by Don Desrosiers via the CoHP.org web site, and manually verified.

 


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