From The Mountain
From The Mountain is an artwork in West Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 311 m. Pine Swamp Knob stands 944 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Raymond J. Lane Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Old Route 7 Byway passes 3.5 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2010-05-14
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 18.6 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
- 20.6 mi off the Cheat River Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
Overlooks nearby
- Point Lookout · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Raymond J. Lane Park: 0.1 mi
- Nath Sculpture Garden: 0.5 mi
- Krepps Park: 0.8 mi
- Wiles Hill Park: 0.9 mi
- Indian Park: 0.9 mi
- Grapevine Hill: 2.5 mi
- Dorsey Knob: 3.7 mi
- Chisler Knob: 3.8 mi
- Price Hill: 4.1 mi
- Higgins Knob: 4.8 mi
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
- Monongalia County War Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Farm House Ruins: 7.9 mi
- Metal Shack: 8.0 mi
- Border Heroine: 9.2 mi
- Watts Museum: 0.6 mi
- Mon Valley Railroad Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Albert Gallatin House: 8.7 mi
- Marion County Historical Society: 15.0 mi
- Telephone Museum: 15.0 mi
- Core Arboretum: 0.9 mi
- Falling Run Greenspace: 1.3 mi
- LIttle Indian Creek Wildlife Managment ARea: 6.3 mi
- Tom's Run Nature Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.3 mi
- Climbing and Rappelling: 6.9 mi
- Climbing: 7.0 mi
- Riverside Spot: 7.2 mi
- Climbing: 7.3 mi
- Sophia's Grave: 8.5 mi
- The Cliff: 15.4 mi
- White Rocks: 18.3 mi
- Cabin Rocks: 20.0 mi
- Jumonville Rocks: 23.2 mi
- Jumonville Glen: 23.4 mi
- Don Knotts: 1.5 mi
- Albert Gallatin Statue: 8.9 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 20.8 mi
- Statue of Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin: 21.4 mi
- Little Falls: 7.1 mi
- Matador Falls: 11.7 mi
- Watering Trough: 21.6 mi
- Cool Spring: 23.7 mi
- The Chateau Gardens: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of From The Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Swamp Knob | ESE 105° | 944 m | 24.9 mi |
| Devies Mountain | ENE 65° | 839 m | 13.5 mi |
| Fulton Knob | NE 49° | 804 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Phoebe | SE 136° | 715 m | 15.7 mi |
| Kelley Knob | E 95° | 712 m | 21.5 mi |
| Reed Hill | ESE 105° | 675 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bald Knob | SSE 159° | 656 m | 10.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | NE 46° | 652 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:11 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morgantown L&D, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3428069520
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