Mothman Museum
Mothman Museum is a museum in West Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 171 m. Hall Knob stands 331 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mothman Statue, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
The story
cryptid museum in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, USA
Wikidata Q111426671, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 1.4 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
80 named places within 25 miles
- Point Pleasant Riverfront Park: 0.1 mi
- Tu-Endie-Wei Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Park: 0.3 mi
- Krodel Park: 0.7 mi
- Harmon Park: 1.2 mi
- Haskins Memorial Park: 3.1 mi
- Fortification Hill: 5.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 7.0 mi
- Poplar Knob: 12.8 mi
- Cedar Hill: 13.1 mi
- Rose Hill: 15.2 mi
- Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Gallipolis Island: 3.5 mi
- Old Town Creek Access: 18.7 mi
- Cackley Swamp Preserve: 22.7 mi
- Cackley Swamp Preserve: 23.0 mi
- Broken Aro Wildlife Area: 23.7 mi
- Our House Tavern Museum: 4.2 mi
- Our House Museum: 4.3 mi
- Esther Allen Greer Museum: 13.3 mi
- Old Meigs County Courthouse and Chester Academy: 20.6 mi
- Washington's Western Lands Museum: 21.6 mi
- Silver Bridge Memorial Plaque: 0.1 mi
- Battle of Point Pleasant Monument: 0.3 mi
- General John Hunt Morgan Memorial Plaque: 19.1 mi
- Mound Cemetery Mound: 22.0 mi
- Mothman Statue: 0.0 mi
- The White Falcon: 12.8 mi
- Huntsville: 16.1 mi
- Flora: 23.9 mi
- Stony Point: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mothman Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Knob | ESE 109° | 331 m | 24.7 mi |
| Utah Hill | ENE 69° | 324 m | 23.8 mi |
| Roundknob | ESE 103° | 307 m | 19.2 mi |
| Poplar Knob | WSW 251° | 305 m | 12.8 mi |
| Tipton Knob | WSW 241° | 305 m | 24.6 mi |
| Reynolds Hill | E 100° | 304 m | 24.3 mi |
| Hargreave Knob | E 94° | 295 m | 24.4 mi |
| Parker Hill | SSE 152° | 290 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:18 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:29 | 17:11 |
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 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gallipolis, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/904768521
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