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Virginia County/Ind. City High Points

Showing Ben Lostracco's first ascent dates for climbed peaks

RankCounty/Ind. CityPeak Elev-Ft
(Avg)		Range (Level 5) Prom-Ft
(Avg)		Ascent Date
129.AccomackAccomack County High Point62Delmarva 2012-01-08 c
97.AlexandriaAlexandria City High Point285Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
78.AmeliaAmelia County High Point522Virginia Piedmont  
12.BedfordApple Orchard Mountain4225Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area28352007-07-17 a
12.BotetourtApple Orchard Mountain4225Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area28352007-07-17 a
10.GilesBald Knob4361South-Central Appalachian Ridges2061 
4.TazewellBalsam Beartown Mountain4710Garden-Brushy-East River Mountain Area2140 
5.RussellBeartown Mountain4689Clinch Mountain Complex1548 
61.Bedford cityBedford City High Point1190Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area  
46.StauntonBetsey Bell1950North Mountain Area  
30.BuchananBig A Mountain3706Northern Cumberland Mountains  
37.AlbemarleBig Flat Mountain3389Shenandoah-South Section 2007-07-25 b
16.AlleghanyBig Knob4072Central Virginia Appalachian Ridges  
43.FauquierBlue Mountain2205Northern Virginia Blue Ridge 2007-08-04 a
48.LoudounBlue Ridge-Loudoun County High Point1930Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
47.ClarkeBlue Ridge-Paris Benchmark1935Northern Virginia Blue Ridge02007-08-04 d
84.BrunswickBrunswick County High Point471Virginia Piedmont  
57.Buena VistaBuena Vista City High Point1350South Central Virginia Blue Ridge  
22.FloydBuffalo Mountain3971South Virginia Blue Ridge  
59.Prince WilliamBull Run Mountains-Jackson Lookout Tower1279Northern Virginia Blue Ridge0 
128.NorthamptonButlers Bluff67Delmarva 2012-01-08 d
35.FranklinCahas Mountain3571South Virginia Blue Ridge  
26.ScottCamp Rock-South Slope3920Cumberland-Stone Mountain40 
58.LynchburgCandler Mountain-North Summit1330Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area  
121.Virginia BeachCape Henry102Virginia Piedmont  
92.CarolineCaroline County High Point355Virginia Piedmont  
109.Charles CityCharles City County High Point150Virginia Piedmont  
67.CharlotteCharlotte County High Point793Virginia Piedmont  
69.CharlottesvilleCharlottesville City High Point770South Central Virginia Blue Ridge20 
131.ChesapeakeChesapeake City High Point32Virginia Piedmont  
89.ChesterfieldChesterfield County High Point403Virginia Piedmont  
9.BlandChestnut Ridge4409Garden-Brushy-East River Mountain Area 2007-06-29 b
119.Colonial HeightsColonial Heights City High Point108Virginia Piedmont  
15.WytheComers Rock4100Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers  
53.CovingtonCovington City High Point1690Central Virginia Appalachian Ridges  
60.OrangeCowherd Mountain1197Shenandoah-South Section  
79.CumberlandCumberland County High Point525Virginia Piedmont  
71.DanvilleDanville City High Point670Virginia Piedmont  
88.DinwiddieDinwiddie County High Point415Virginia Piedmont  
8.AugustaElliott Knob4463North Mountain Area2443 
109.EmporiaEmporia City High Point155Virginia Piedmont  
103.EssexEssex County High Point200Virginia Piedmont  
83.Fairfax cityFairfax City High Point485Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
87.Falls ChurchFalls Church City High Point435Northern Virginia Blue Ridge10 
33.CarrollFisher Peak3590South Virginia Blue Ridge  
11.RockinghamFlagpole Knob4380Shenandoah Mountain680 
76.FluvannaFluvanna County High Point555Virginia Piedmont  
124.Franklin cityFranklin City High Point95Virginia Piedmont  
99.FredericksburgFredericksburg City High Point251Virginia Piedmont  
40.GalaxGalax City High Point2910South Virginia Blue Ridge  
79.FairfaxGantt Hill525Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
112.GloucesterGloucester County High Point145Virginia Piedmont  
79.GoochlandGoochland County High Point525Virginia Piedmont  
94.GreensvilleGreensville County High Point320Virginia Piedmont  
70.HalifaxHalifax County High Point755Virginia Piedmont  
131.HamptonHampton City High Point32Virginia Piedmont  
90.HanoverHanover County High Point395Virginia Piedmont  
50.HarrisonburgHarrisonburg City High Point1767Masanutten Mountain  
20.MadisonHawksbill4050Shenandoah-Middle Section21682007-07-27 a
20.PageHawksbill4050Shenandoah-Middle Section21682007-07-27 a
32.GreeneHazeltop-South Ridge3660Shenandoah-Middle Section402007-07-26 f
93.HenricoHenrico County High Point340Virginia Piedmont  
14.WiseHigh Knob4223Cumberland-Stone Mountain2053 
36.WarrenHogback Mountain3474Shenandoah-North Section 2007-07-28 c
124.HopewellHopewell City High Point90Virginia Piedmont  
42.RadfordIngles Mountain2353South Virginia Blue Ridge  
123.Isle of WightIsle of Wight County High Point97Virginia Piedmont  
112.James CityJames City County High Point145Virginia Piedmont  
101.King and QueenKing and Queen County High Point215Virginia Piedmont  
100.King GeorgeKing George County High Point225Virginia Piedmont  
101.King WilliamKing William County High Point215Virginia Piedmont  
63.AppomattoxKyles Mountain1161Virginia Piedmont  
115.LancasterLancaster County High Point130Virginia Piedmont  
61.LexingtonLexington City High Point1190North Mountain Area  
27.LeeLittle Black Mountain-Lee County High Point3780Black Mountain40 
6.HighlandLittle Ridge4546Allegheny Mountain Ridge396 
56.CampbellLong Mountain1428Peaks of Otter-Apple Orchard Area  
75.LouisaLouisa County High Point575Virginia Piedmont  
72.LunenburgLunenburg County High Point635Virginia Piedmont  
68.Prince EdwardLyle Mountain785Virginia Piedmont  
94.ManassasManassas City High Point325Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
94.Manassas ParkManassas Park City High Point325Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
64.MartinsvilleMartinsville City High Point1170Virginia Piedmont  
127.MathewsMathews County High Point72Virginia Piedmont  
73.MecklenburgMecklenburg County High Point606Virginia Piedmont  
118.MiddlesexMiddlesex County High Point120Virginia Piedmont  
38.ShenandoahMill Mountain3293North Central Appalachian Ridges  
51.Roanoke cityMill Mountain1750South Virginia Blue Ridge  
86.ArlingtonMinor Hill464Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
65.CulpeperMitchells Mountain-North Slope1090Shenandoah-Middle Section20 
1.GraysonMount Rogers5729Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers24692001-06-09
1.SmythMount Rogers5729Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers24692001-06-09
106.New KentNew Kent County High Point185Virginia Piedmont  
124.Newport NewsNewport News City High Point95Virginia Piedmont  
130.NorfolkNorfolk City High Point48Virginia Piedmont  
109.NorthumberlandNorthumberland County High Point155Virginia Piedmont  
23.NortonNorton City High Point3970Cumberland-Stone Mountain  
74.NottowayNottoway County High Point605Virginia Piedmont10 
7.BathPaddy Knob4477Allegheny Mountain Ridge  
105.PetersburgPetersburg City High Point185Virginia Piedmont  
39.DickensonPine Mountain-Birch Gap Peak3149Pine Mountain-Northwest Cumberland Mountains  
41.FrederickPinnacle2844North Central Appalachian Ridges  
25.RoanokePoor Mountain3928South Virginia Blue Ridge  
27.MontgomeryPoor Mountain-Southwest Peak3770South Virginia Blue Ridge  
134.PoquosonPoquoson City High Point12Virginia Piedmont  
131.PortsmouthPortsmouth City High Point32Virginia Piedmont  
82.PowhatanPowhatan County High Point495Virginia Piedmont  
108.Prince GeorgePrince George County High Point170Virginia Piedmont  
91.Richmond cityRichmond City High Point375Virginia Piedmont  
106.RichmondRichmond County High Point180Virginia Piedmont  
34.PatrickRocky Knob3572South Virginia Blue Ridge  
16.AmherstRocky Mountain4072South Central Virginia Blue Ridge22822007-07-20 c
16.RockbridgeRocky Mountain4072South Central Virginia Blue Ridge22822007-07-20 c
55.SalemSalem City High Point1470South Virginia Blue Ridge20 
45.PittsylvaniaSmith Mountain2038South Virginia Blue Ridge  
112.SouthamptonSouthampton County High Point145Virginia Piedmont  
54.BuckinghamSpears Mountain1604Virginia Piedmont  
77.SpotsylvaniaSpotsylvania County High Point545Virginia Piedmont  
85.StaffordStafford County High Point467Northern Virginia Blue Ridge  
120.SuffolkSuffolk City High Point102Virginia Piedmont  
115.SurrySurry County High Point130Virginia Piedmont  
98.SussexSussex County High Point275Virginia Piedmont  
29.RappahannockThe Pinnacle3730Shenandoah-Middle Section 2007-07-27 c
19.NelsonThe Priest4063South Central Virginia Blue Ridge8032007-07-21 a
49.HenryTurkeycock Mountain1850Virginia Piedmont  
31.PulaskiWalker Mountain-Pulaski County High Point3699Walker Mountain Complex  
44.BristolWallace 9 Benchmark2129Walker Mountain Complex  
51.WaynesboroWaynesboro City High Point1750Shenandoah-South Section40 
104.WestmorelandWestmoreland County High Point190Virginia Piedmont  
24.CraigWhite Rocks3950South-Central Appalachian Ridges  
3.WashingtonWhitetop Mountain5540Iron Mountains-Mount Rogers10802007-06-24 b
121.WilliamsburgWilliamsburg City High Point105Virginia Piedmont  
66.WinchesterWinchester City High Point945North Central Appalachian Ridges10 
115.YorkYork County High Point135Virginia 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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