- Elevation
- 250 m
- Tallest summit within 19.6 miles
- Black Rock963 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway15.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3423, -78.7566
Literary Hall is a museum in West Virginia, at a recorded 250 m. Black Rock stands 963 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Taggart Hall Civil War Museum & Visitors Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 15 miles off.
mid-19th-century library and museum in Romney, West Virginia
Wikidata Q6647604, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 250 m
- Inscription
- Literary Hall
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Literary Hall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock | W 270° | 963 m | 18.9 mi |
| Pinnacle | W 279° | 950 m | 17.4 mi |
| Dans Rock | NNW 336° | 883 m | 18.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | S 178° | 874 m | 17.0 mi |
| Short Mountain | S 177° | 874 m | 17.0 mi |
| Nathaniel Mountain | SSW 192° | 839 m | 9.4 mi |
| Wolf Rock | NNW 331° | 832 m | 17.5 mi |
| Fairview | NW 316° | 823 m | 16.2 mi |
- 15.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 18.3 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 20.8 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 19.9 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Banner's Overlook · 23 mi
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slate Lick Knob: 5.8 mi
- Fairview Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Stony Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Little Cacapon Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Little Mountain: 8.1 mi
Museums: 15
Historic sites: 13
- Parsons Bell Tower: 0.5 mi
- Parsons Bell Tower: 0.5 mi
- Confederate Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Masonry Overfall: 14.9 mi
- Steam Pump: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 1.3 mi
- Moorefield Historic District: 22.3 mi
- eroded outcropping: 23.1 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 23.8 mi
- Almost Heaven Sign: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Public River Access, Fishing: 1.1 mi
- Beach 3: 23.0 mi
- Beach 1: 23.1 mi
- Beach 2: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Hooks Mill Falls: 18.0 mi
- Mountain Falls: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Frankville: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:06 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
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