- Elevation, modelled
- 361 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Armstrong Mountain702 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Midland Trail0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3345, -81.5676
Skyline Drive is a attraction in West Virginia, at a modelled 361 m. Armstrong Mountain stands 702 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is West Virginia Liberty Bell, a historic site 2.4 miles away. Midland Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skyline Drive. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Mountain | SE 139° | 702 m | 21.7 mi |
| Johnson Knob | SSE 154° | 675 m | 20.6 mi |
| Workman Knob | SSW 210° | 599 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bird Knob | E 94° | 555 m | 18.2 mi |
| Bee Mountain | SSW 194° | 530 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Desert | ESE 107° | 491 m | 10.9 mi |
| Independence Mountain | E 94° | 487 m | 21.0 mi |
| Schoonover Knob | ENE 74° | 465 m | 24.1 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Midland TrailNational
- 26.5 mi off the Coal Heritage TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Kanawha Falls · 23 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 28 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 29 mi
68 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 41
- Malden Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Holmes Knob: 6.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 7.8 mi
- Hammick Hill: 8.7 mi
- Hickory Knob: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 16
- West Virginia Liberty Bell: 2.4 mi
- Lincoln Walks at Midnight: 2.4 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Coal Miner Memorial: 2.5 mi
- War Memorial: 2.5 mi
Museums: 6
- West Virginia State Museum: 2.5 mi
- West Virginia Cultural Center: 2.5 mi
- Frankenberger Art Gallery: 2.6 mi
- Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum: 4.1 mi
- Nitro Wars Museum: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Grotto: 3.5 mi
- Cathedral Falls: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 2
- Indian Rock: 15.2 mi
- Vanbibbers Rock: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- July: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:28 | 17:10 |
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