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Taylor Auto Collections

Taylor Auto Collections from directly overhead

Taylor Auto Collections is a museum in West Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Buck Knob stands 382 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Central City Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.8 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates38.41310, -82.48073

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Old Central City Park: 0.2 mi
  • Old Olympic Swimming Pool: 0.6 mi
  • Saint Cloud Commons: 0.6 mi
  • Harveytown Park: 1.0 mi
  • Westmoreland Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks: 59
Peaks: 33
Historic sites: 30
  • WWI Memorial Trail: 0.6 mi
  • WWI Memorial Trail: 0.6 mi
  • WWI Memorial Trail: 0.6 mi
  • WWI Memorial Trail: 0.7 mi
  • WWI Memorial Trail: 0.7 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 3
  • C&O 1308: 0.6 mi
  • Chad Pennington Hall of Fame: 3.4 mi
  • Kentucky Roots Farm: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I 64 (East Bound): 23.0 mi
  • Rest Area I 64 (West Bound): 23.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Ritter Park Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Central Park Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Big Bend Swimming Beach: 16.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck KnobSSE 159°382 m19.8 mi
Turkeycamp KnobSSE 149°380 m18.0 mi
Mays KnobSE 146°374 m16.8 mi
Squirrel KnobSE 141°368 m18.2 mi
Flag KnobSE 131°368 m18.7 mi
Saddle KnobSSE 154°359 m17.7 mi
Buck KnobSSE 148°354 m14.8 mi
Buzzard Roost KnobSSE 149°354 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0719:42
June solstice06:0720:1820:58
September equinox07:1818:5419:29
December solstice07:4416:3217:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343845566573777669584639
Precip in3.43.34.24.04.54.04.84.03.43.02.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington SWG PL, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/789724023

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