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Poor Mountain

Elevation
1,141 m
#12,822
in the world
#3,520
in United States

Poor Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 1,141 m, the 3,520th highest we list in United States, part of the Appalachian Mountains.

Range
#8 in the range
Nearest town
13 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Poor Mountain

Poor Mountain lies in United States, in Virginia.

Key facts

Elevation
1,141 m (3,743 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Virginia
Coordinates
37.198, -80.152

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#3,520of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Appalachian Mountains
#8of 9
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12,822of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Salt Pond Mountain1,231 m38 km
Bickett Knob1,014 m61 km
Kates Mountain1,015 m64 km
Apple Orchard Mountain1,282 m67 km
Keeney Knob1,195 m81 km
Warm Springs Mountain1,089 m94 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Poor Mountain.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Cave SpringUnited States24,92213 km
SalemUnited States25,43214 km
RoanokeUnited States100,01120 km
BlacksburgUnited States44,21524 km
ChristiansburgUnited States21,94324 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.