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The Bunker

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Elevation, modelled
588 m
Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
Hanging Rock1,102 m · 16.5 mi
Nearest byway
Midland Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:47local time
Coordinates
37.7864, -80.3073

The Bunker is a attraction in West Virginia, at a modelled 588 m. Hanging Rock stands 1,102 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Kates Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Midland Trail runs past it.

This is a Historic Cold War Decommissioned Nuclear Bunker which is open for tours to the general public.

United States government continuity program in West Virginia (decommissioned)

Wikidata Q7249116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of The Bunker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hanging RockSSE 159°1,102 m16.5 mi
Droop MountainN 7°1,100 m18.1 mi
Oliver MountainENE 60°1,088 m16.5 mi
Nicholls KnobESE 119°1,084 m17.6 mi
Rose KnobNW 317°1,071 m18.0 mi
Mud Run MountainESE 109°1,067 m17.8 mi
Smith KnobNE 53°1,038 m9.9 mi
Elk KnobSSW 199°1,038 m12.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 5
Attractions: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Historic sites: 4
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:33
June solstice06:0020:0820:47
September equinox07:1018:4519:20
December solstice07:3416:2517:06

Local time (America/New_York).

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