- Elevation, modelled
- 224 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Ruble Knob406 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio River Scenic Byway2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:57local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3225, -81.5182
McDonough Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in West Virginia, at a modelled 224 m. Ruble Knob stands 406 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is North Hills Swim & Raquet Club, a park 0.8 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 2.3 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McDonough Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruble Knob | SSE 151° | 406 m | 24.4 mi |
| Buzzard Rocks | ESE 108° | 388 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mail Point Hill | S 182° | 348 m | 20.0 mi |
| Kinderhook Hill | ENE 68° | 338 m | 16.9 mi |
| Jephany Knob | SSE 163° | 336 m | 19.8 mi |
| Haystack Hill | NE 53° | 334 m | 21.2 mi |
| Shafer Knob | SSW 206° | 332 m | 22.9 mi |
| Ferguson Hill | ENE 66° | 331 m | 17.5 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 4.5 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg TurnpikeNational
- 7.5 mi off the Covered Bridge Scenic Byway
- 9.2 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- North Hills Swim & Raquet Club: 0.8 mi
- Spencer Park: 1.6 mi
- Spencer's Landing: 2.0 mi
- 12th Street Park: 2.1 mi
- Lock & Dam 18 Ohio River Access: 2.4 mi
- WWII Airplane: 1.0 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Veterans Monument: 2.0 mi
- Lest We Forget Memorial: 3.5 mi
- William Lowther Memorial Flag: 3.5 mi
- Mount Logan: 5.0 mi
- Red Hill: 5.8 mi
- Hunter Hill: 6.5 mi
- Scoby Knob: 9.5 mi
- Butcher Hill: 10.8 mi
- Decorative wooden bear: 3.7 mi
- Blackwater Magic: 7.0 mi
- Rooted in Kindness: 7.1 mi
- Mini Farm Figurines: 7.1 mi
- Pearl of Appalachia Mural: 7.1 mi
- Veterans Museum: 3.9 mi
- Mid-Ohio Railroad Museum: 4.3 mi
- Oil & Gas Museum: 4.6 mi
- Belpre Historical Society: 4.6 mi
- Blennerhassett Museum of Regional History: 4.7 mi
- Kroger Wetlands: 7.9 mi
- Broughton Nature Park: 10.0 mi
- Rudolph Farms: 10.0 mi
- Boord State Nature Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Skunk Run Preserve: 15.0 mi
- mary's garden: 1.3 mi
- Armstrong Gardens: 6.6 mi
- Harvest of Hope: 6.8 mi
- Fort Street Pollinator Habitat: 7.0 mi
- Marietta Community Garden: 7.4 mi
- Oakland: 4.2 mi
- 3301: 6.8 mi
- C2473: 6.9 mi
- Hidden Marietta Tour Company: 6.9 mi
- Valley Gem Sternwheeler: 7.4 mi
- West Virginia Welcome Center: 6.2 mi
- Washington Interstate 77 NB: 9.9 mi
- Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 13.2 mi
- Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 13.3 mi
- Cedarville Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Rock Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Quincy Park: 4.2 mi
- Irish Run Natural Bridge: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:17 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:24 | 17:07 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Parkersburg, 4 mi away.
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