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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
  • Bethlehem Community Park: 1.1 mi
  • BOPP Playground: 1.1 mi
  • Mt. Lebanon Community Playground: 1.4 mi
Peaks: 21
Historic sites: 20
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 HillSSE475 m18.4 mi
Mosier HillENE457 m14.9 mi
Sampson HillE454 m12.1 mi
Tunnel HillSSE453 m17.9 mi
Mount WheelerENE450 m23.4 mi
Quakers KnobNE443 m24.3 mi
Riggs KnobSSW435 m14.9 mi
Garrett HillENE420 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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