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The Priest

Elevation
1,227 m
#12,417
in the world
#3,384
in United States

The Priest is a mountain in United States, rising to 1,227 m, the 3,384th highest we list in United States, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Range
#39 in the range
Nearest town
32 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

The Priest

The Priest lies in United States, in Virginia.

Key facts

Elevation
1,227 m (4,026 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Virginia
Coordinates
37.820, -79.063

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#3,384of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Blue Ridge Mountains
#39of 55
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12,417of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Maintop Mountain1,232 m5.4 km
Elk Pond Mountain1,226 m9.0 km
Mine Bank Mountain1,063 m12 km
Rocky Mountain1,109 m12 km
Elliott Knob1,354 m45 km
Apple Orchard Mountain1,282 m52 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to The Priest.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
WaynesboroUnited States21,49132 km
StauntonUnited States24,41637 km
LynchburgUnited States79,81246 km
West LynchburgUnited States65,51748 km
CharlottesvilleUnited States46,59757 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.