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Mount Rogers

Mount Rogers
Photo: USDA-FS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Mountain stats

StateVirginia
Elevation5,988 ft (1,825 m)
Prominence2,449 ft (746 m)
RangeBlue Ridge Mountains

Source: Wikidata Q688645 (elevation, prominence, range, protected area, first ascent).

About Mount Rogers

Mount Rogers is the highest natural point in Virginia, United States, with a summit elevation of 5,729 ft (1,746 m) above mean sea level. The summit straddles the border of Grayson and Smyth Counties, Virginia, about 6.45 mi (10.38 km) WSW of Troutdale, Virginia. Most of the mountain is contained within the Lewis Fork Wilderness, while the entire area is part of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, which itself is a part of the Jefferson National Forest.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Peak lists

Sources: · Wikidata "highest point" (P610) for the state

Other well-known peaks nearby

Straight-line distance between Wikidata summit coordinates.

Sources

Wikidata Q688645; Wikipedia; Wikimedia Commons; state from U.S. Census Bureau 2023 cartographic boundaries. Always check current conditions and land-manager rules before you go.