Dollar General Trailer
Dollar General Trailer is a historic site in West Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Big Mountain stands 710 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Gilmer County, a historic site 2.6 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway runs past it.
Abandoned Dollar General tractor-trailer
How to reach it
- On the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 7.1 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Locust Knob: 3.0 mi
- Powell Knob: 4.1 mi
- Tank Hill: 5.6 mi
- Big Pine Knob: 7.6 mi
- Flag Knob: 8.7 mi
- Burnsville City Park: 5.3 mi
- Glenville City Square: 5.8 mi
- Riffle Run Recreation Area: 8.0 mi
- Burnsville Lake Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Bulltown Recreation Area: 12.1 mi
- Gilmer County: 2.6 mi
- Presidents Wall: 5.6 mi
- Smith-Bush Farm: 6.8 mi
- Old Stone Trough: 8.0 mi
- Saint Marys Church: 16.3 mi
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum: 16.9 mi
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (West Virginia Hospital for the Insane/Weston State Hospital): 17.1 mi
- West Virginia Museum of American Glass: 17.2 mi
- Mountaineer Military Museum: 17.3 mi
- Fidler's Mill - Historic Gristmill & Building: 22.2 mi
- Cedar Creek State Park: 6.9 mi
- Stonewall Resort State Park: 13.3 mi
- West Virginia Wildlife Reserve: 23.1 mi
- Bulltown Swimming Area: 12.1 mi
- Bee Run Swimming Area: 17.6 mi
- Courthouse Rock: 18.0 mi
- Hanging Rock: 22.0 mi
- Biology Demonstration Garden: 5.6 mi
- Burnsville Waterfall: 7.2 mi
- Bulltown Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Bulltown: 12.2 mi
- Weston Historic Walking Tour: 17.1 mi
- Frametown Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Dollar General Trailer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mountain | SSE 150° | 710 m | 24.2 mi |
| Cleveland Mountain | ESE 119° | 647 m | 23.1 mi |
| Prit Mountain | ESE 112° | 602 m | 22.3 mi |
| Ware Mountain | SSE 151° | 594 m | 21.9 mi |
| Beverage Knob | ESE 107° | 589 m | 19.8 mi |
| Bob Peak | ESE 102° | 586 m | 22.5 mi |
| Moss Knob | ESE 107° | 555 m | 17.9 mi |
| Cochran Knob | ESE 113° | 551 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:12 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:23 | 17:05 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenville, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/867215260
Day trips start here
- Weston · 17 mi
- Buckhannon · 28 mi
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