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Carriage House

Carriage House from directly overhead

Carriage House is a historic site in West Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 250 m. Culley Hill stands 475 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wheeling Park Entrence, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic National Road - West Virginia runs past it. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Used to hold horses as stables but now is a house

How to reach it

Coordinates40.05416, -80.67214

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wheeling Park Entrence: 0.2 mi
  • Wheeling Park: 0.3 mi
  • Wheeling Park: 0.4 mi
  • Bethlehem Community Park: 1.1 mi
  • BOPP Playground: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 21
Peaks: 21
Museums: 18
Artworks: 13
  • Francis Pierpont: 2.7 mi
  • Bobo the Elephant: 2.9 mi
  • Tortoise: 2.9 mi
  • Heron: 2.9 mi
  • Mingo Statue: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Gardens: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Horsemans Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Raven Rocks Falls: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carriage House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Culley HillSSE 160°475 m18.4 mi
Mosier HillENE 76°457 m14.9 mi
Sampson HillE 80°454 m12.1 mi
Tunnel HillSSE 156°453 m17.9 mi
Mount WheelerENE 77°450 m23.4 mi
Quakers KnobNE 35°443 m24.3 mi
Riggs KnobSSW 197°435 m14.9 mi
Garrett HillENE 58°420 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5919:35
June solstice05:5520:1520:56
September equinox07:1118:4619:22
December solstice07:4216:1817:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341526270747467554435
Precip in3.42.73.83.54.24.34.13.23.52.92.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wheeling, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4834683805

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