Huntsville
Huntsville is a ghost town in West Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 182 m. Garnes Knob stands 365 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Evans Dale Farm Community REecration area, a park 3.0 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
Ghost town in Jackson County, West Virginia
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
- 28.3 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
91 named places within 25 miles
- Evans Dale Farm Community REecration area: 3.0 mi
- Keraland Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Parsons Corner: 7.0 mi
- Riverfront Park: 8.9 mi
- Cedar Lakes Conference Center: 8.9 mi
- Roundknob: 4.4 mi
- Cedar Hill: 5.3 mi
- Hargreave Knob: 8.3 mi
- Reynolds Hill: 8.6 mi
- Hall Knob: 10.3 mi
- Washington's Western Lands Museum: 8.9 mi
- Mothman Museum: 16.1 mi
- Old Meigs County Courthouse and Chester Academy: 18.3 mi
- Our House Tavern Museum: 19.6 mi
- Our House Museum: 19.7 mi
- Silver Bridge Memorial Plaque: 16.1 mi
- Battle of Point Pleasant Monument: 16.2 mi
- Mound Cemetery Mound: 20.0 mi
- Mothman Statue: 16.1 mi
- The White Falcon: 16.3 mi
- Stony Point: 17.4 mi
- Chestnut Point: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Huntsville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garnes Knob | SE 142° | 365 m | 14.0 mi |
| Weed Knob | ENE 72° | 363 m | 19.1 mi |
| Smith Knob | ENE 63° | 348 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mail Point Hill | NE 50° | 348 m | 21.7 mi |
| Tuttle Knob | ESE 101° | 343 m | 17.1 mi |
| Monroe Knob | ESE 106° | 343 m | 17.7 mi |
| Marsh Hart Knob | E 101° | 342 m | 17.6 mi |
| Panther Knob | E 82° | 342 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:17 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:27 | 17:09 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ripley, 7 mi away.
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