- Elevation, modelled
- 283 m
- Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
- Black Rock963 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway15.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3375, -78.7531
Homewood Preserve is a nature reserve in West Virginia, at a modelled 283 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 0.3 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Homewood Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock | W 271° | 963 m | 19.1 mi |
| Pinnacle | W 280° | 950 m | 17.7 mi |
| Dans Rock | NNW 336° | 883 m | 18.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | S 178° | 874 m | 16.6 mi |
| Short Mountain | S 178° | 874 m | 16.6 mi |
| Nathaniel Mountain | SSW 194° | 839 m | 9.1 mi |
| Wolf Rock | NNW 331° | 832 m | 17.9 mi |
| Fairview | NW 316° | 823 m | 16.6 mi |
- 15.8 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 18.7 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 19.9 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 21.1 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
Overlooks nearby
- Banner's Overlook · 23 mi
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fort Mill Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
- Hampshire Park: 3.5 mi
- Peterkin Camp and Conference Center: 3.5 mi
- Shanks Roadside Park: 3.6 mi
- Break Neck Over Look: 5.2 mi
- Fairview Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Slate Lick Knob: 6.2 mi
- Stony Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Little Cacapon Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Ford Hill: 7.8 mi
- Taggart Hall Civil War Museum & Visitors Center: 0.3 mi
- Taggart Hall Civil War Museum & Visitors Center: 0.3 mi
- Literary Hall: 0.4 mi
- Davis History House: 0.5 mi
- Davis History House: 0.5 mi
- Parsons Bell Tower: 0.7 mi
- Parsons Bell Tower: 0.7 mi
- Confederate Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Masonry Overfall: 15.1 mi
- Steam Pump: 16.3 mi
- Gary A Yoder Fish Management Area: 14.0 mi
- McCoole Fish Management Area: 15.0 mi
- Fort Hill Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 15.0 mi
- Miltenberger CREP Easement: 18.5 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 18.6 mi
- Big Spring: 19.4 mi
- Winfred Tharp Spring: 21.8 mi
- Reed Farm Spring: 21.9 mi
- Arie Vankan Spring: 22.1 mi
- Roadside Spring: 22.2 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 1.2 mi
- River Beach: 6.9 mi
- Beach 3: 22.8 mi
- Beach 1: 22.9 mi
- Beach 2: 23.5 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 1.6 mi
- Moorefield Historic District: 22.1 mi
- eroded outcropping: 23.4 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 23.7 mi
- Almost Heaven Sign: 23.7 mi
- Hanging Rocks: 4.4 mi
- Hanging Rock: 20.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 22.7 mi
- Dog Cliff: 22.8 mi
- Three High Heads: 24.1 mi
- Hooks Mill Falls: 17.7 mi
- Mountain Falls: 23.0 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 23.0 mi
- Mountain View: 24.8 mi
- Herman Rubenstein Memorial Garden: 15.8 mi
- Art: 24.0 mi
- Frankville: 24.6 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 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Romney 1 SW, 1 mi away.
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