Glenn Rocks
Glenn Rocks is a cliff in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Honsocker Knob stands 493 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Brooklyn Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 14.8 mi off the Covered Bridge Scenic Byway
- 22.9 mi off the Drovers' Trail Scenic Byway
- 29.9 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
Overlooks nearby
- Kiedaisch Point · 4 mi
67 named places within 25 miles
- Brooklyn Park: 0.3 mi
- New Martinsville Downtown Historic District: 0.5 mi
- North Street Historic District: 0.7 mi
- Bruce Park: 1.0 mi
- Hydro Park: 2.2 mi
- Duffy Hill: 1.2 mi
- Boston Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Jacobs: 2.8 mi
- Buck Knob: 5.1 mi
- Owlshead: 13.6 mi
- Kiedaisch Point Park: 3.7 mi
- Clarington 254 Park: 8.5 mi
- Rothenbuhler Woods Nature Preserve: 10.5 mi
- Sunfish Creek State Forest: 12.4 mi
- Piatt Park Gorge & Cave Area: 13.2 mi
- Upper Piatt Falls: 13.3 mi
- Lower Piatt Falls: 13.4 mi
- Raven Rocks Falls: 19.1 mi
- Delf Norona Museum: 20.7 mi
- Fostoria Glass Museum: 20.8 mi
- Old Stone House Museum: 24.7 mi
- Irish Run Natural Bridge: 18.7 mi
- Kelsey: 23.0 mi
- Spencer Cemetery: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glenn Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honsocker Knob | E 79° | 493 m | 24.9 mi |
| Lough Knob | ENE 76° | 484 m | 21.4 mi |
| Culley Hill | NE 55° | 475 m | 20.5 mi |
| Tunnel Hill | NE 54° | 453 m | 21.6 mi |
| Owlshead | ESE 119° | 442 m | 13.6 mi |
| Riggs Knob | NNE 22° | 435 m | 16.0 mi |
| Owlshead | SSW 200° | 434 m | 14.3 mi |
| Mount Jacobs | E 97° | 421 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:15 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:20 | 17:03 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hannibal Locks & DAM, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356523097
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