Highpointing Forum
Have you any tips, insights, or just straight-up great stories from your adventures out hiking the 50 highest points in America? You are officially invited to join, create or expand upon a conversation!
Forum Navigation
Mount Rogers Stats
#1 · April 11, 2021, 7:54 am
Mount Rogers is the highest point in Virginia and stands at an elevation of 5,729 feet. This height ranks it in position 19 among the highest points in the United States. The peak's prominence is 2,449 feet and its isolation is 40.5 miles. The mountain is named after William Barton Rogers, Virginia's first State Geologist and the founder of MIT.