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Boiler House

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Elevation, modelled
749 m
Tallest summit within 14.9 miles
Thorny Benchmark1,481 m · 4.4 mi
Nearest byway
Camp Allegheny Backway11.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:48local time
Coordinates
38.4002, -79.9106

Boiler House is a historic site in West Virginia, at a modelled 749 m. Thorny Benchmark stands 1,481 m to the west, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Powerhouse, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 11 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Boiler House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thorny BenchmarkW 265°1,481 m4.4 mi
Cheat MountainWNW 300°1,481 m5.7 mi
Bald KnobNNW 341°1,476 m3.5 mi
Tygart Valley NorthNW 316°1,457 m6.7 mi
Red Spruce KnobWSW 249°1,434 m14.1 mi
Beech Flat KnobNNW 335°1,433 m7.4 mi
Snyder KnobNNW 343°1,432 m9.9 mi
Red Lick MountainWSW 244°1,428 m13.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 6
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5719:32
June solstice05:5720:0820:48
September equinox07:0818:4319:18
December solstice07:3416:2117:03

Local time (America/New_York).

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