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Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

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Elevation
314 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Kelly Knob813 m · 24.3 mi
Nearest byway
Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpikeon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:52local time
Coordinates
39.0382, -80.4717

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum is a museum in West Virginia, at a recorded 314 m. Kelly Knob stands 813 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (West Virginia Hospital for the Insane/Weston State Hospital), a museum 0.2 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike runs past it. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

former hospital in West Virginia, United States

Wikidata Q7833486, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Elevation
314 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kelly KnobSE 124°813 m24.3 mi
Church KnobSE 127°736 m22.3 mi
Big Run KnobSE 146°732 m20.4 mi
Haystack KnobSSE 163°662 m21.8 mi
Cleveland MountainSSE 164°647 m21.2 mi
Deen KnobE 100°629 m19.3 mi
Prit MountainSSE 160°602 m18.6 mi
King KnobENE 64°601 m21.8 mi

73 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:34
June solstice05:5720:1220:52
September equinox07:1018:4519:21
December solstice07:3816:2117:03

Local time (America/New_York).

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