Short Mountain (Virginia)

Short Mountain
Facing east towards "The Knob" at the southwest end of Short Mountain, October 2023
Highest point
Elevation2,811 ft (857 m)
Coordinates38°46′48″N 78°32′27″W / 38.7801146°N 78.5408443°W / 38.7801146; -78.5408443
Geography
LocationShenandoah County, Virginia, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS Edinburg

Short Mountain lies along the northwestern margin of Massanutten Mountain in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It is seven miles in length, from Mount Jackson on the south end to Edinburg on the north, so it was also once known as "Seven-mile Mountain". The Massanutten Trail traverses the mountain.