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Coffman Hill

Coffman Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Coffman Hill is a cliff in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 596 m. Cross Mountain stands 1,271 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitcomb, a ghost town 1.3 miles away. Midland Trail passes 0.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
596 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.77484, -80.40507

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
Ghost towns: 7
Springs: 7
  • Cove Creek Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Old Sweet Springs: 13.5 mi
  • Rowan Memorial Home Spring: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Museums: 4
  • Greenbrier Military School Museum: 2.6 mi
  • Second Creek Mill: 7.9 mi
  • Alleghany Historical Society: 22.4 mi
  • Craig County Historical Society: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Middle Cascades: 11.7 mi
  • The Cascades: 12.0 mi
  • Beaverdam Falls: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Udderly Chic(k): 16.3 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Coffman Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cross MountainNW 323°1,271 m17.0 mi
Huggins KnobNNW 328°1,204 m15.6 mi
Buffalo MountainNNW 329°1,204 m16.0 mi
Keeney KnobW 270°1,195 m16.4 mi
Red Spring MountainW 271°1,169 m17.0 mi
Rose KnobNNW 334°1,071 m15.6 mi
Cove MountainS 172°1,038 m10.7 mi
Elk KnobS 172°1,038 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:34
June solstice06:0120:0820:48
September equinox07:1018:4619:20
December solstice07:3416:2617:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516067717064534234
Precip in3.02.83.73.74.53.74.13.33.62.72.63.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Sulphur Springs, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356516138

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