- Elevation, modelled
- 472 m
- Tallest summit within 20.0 miles
- Boggs Knob1,102 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Coal Heritage Trail0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0828, -81.0803
Junkyard Wall is a cliff in West Virginia, at a modelled 472 m. Boggs Knob stands 1,102 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bridge Buttress, a cliff 0.8 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Junkyard Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boggs Knob | SE 125° | 1,102 m | 19.9 mi |
| Buck Knob | E 95° | 1,056 m | 18.9 mi |
| Myles Knob | ESE 117° | 1,054 m | 16.6 mi |
| Walnut Knob | SSE 149° | 1,049 m | 14.4 mi |
| Ford Knob | SE 133° | 1,026 m | 16.5 mi |
| Beargarden Knob | E 101° | 1,008 m | 17.1 mi |
| Fork Mountain | SE 128° | 1,008 m | 18.7 mi |
| Walnut Knob | E 98° | 1,005 m | 17.4 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Coal Heritage TrailNational
- 2.9 mi off the Midland TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Long Point Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 3 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 4 mi
- Concho Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fayetteville Town Park: 1.9 mi
- Janutola Park: 2.1 mi
- The Fields: 2.5 mi
- Hawks Nest State Park: 3.5 mi
- Ansted Town Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks
- Harvey Knob: 2.0 mi
- Gauley Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Cotton Hill: 5.7 mi
- Big Rock: 5.7 mi
- Ford Knob: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 35
- Bridge Buttress: 0.8 mi
- Head Wall: 1.1 mi
- Headless Wall: 1.2 mi
- Little Head Wall: 1.2 mi
- Ameless Wall: 1.3 mi
Ghost towns: 12
- Kay Moor: 2.6 mi
- Nuttallburg Coal Mining Complex and Town Historic District: 3.0 mi
- Nuttallburg: 3.1 mi
- Thurmond: 8.4 mi
- Greenwood: 15.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Coal Miner Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Rush Run Coke Ovens: 8.3 mi
- Red Ash Coke Ovens: 8.5 mi
- Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 10.1 mi
- Walter Scott's statue: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 7
- New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center: 0.8 mi
- The Mystery Hole: 4.4 mi
- Vanbibbers Rock: 8.4 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 10.2 mi
- The Canopy: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cathedral Falls: 7.3 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 9.5 mi
- Peters Creek Falls: 10.4 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 24.4 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Needleseye Park: 7.4 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 16.6 mi
- Grandview: 16.7 mi
Museums: 3
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 21.5 mi
- Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia: 21.6 mi
- Raleigh County Veteran's Inc: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 14.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:12 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:27 | 17:09 |
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