Arthurdale Historic District
Arthurdale Historic District is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 541 m. Shaffer Mountain stands 972 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Reedsville Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Old Route 7 Byway passes 1.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 541 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Cheat River Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
- 18.6 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Deep Creek Lake · 25 mi
- Point Lookout · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Reedsville Park: 1.3 mi
- Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 2.1 mi
- Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District: 2.8 mi
- Masontown Softball field: 3.0 mi
- Deckers Creek Trail: Masontown Trailhead: 4.1 mi
- Mount Phoebe: 3.0 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.6 mi
- Kincaid Knob: 7.4 mi
- Reed Hill: 8.7 mi
- Raven Rock: 8.8 mi
- Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District: 3.5 mi
- Metal Shack: 8.2 mi
- Farm House Ruins: 8.2 mi
- Monongalia County War Memorial: 11.8 mi
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Park: 14.7 mi
- Tom's Run Nature Preserve: 10.5 mi
- Falling Run Greenspace: 12.2 mi
- Core Arboretum: 13.5 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area: 15.1 mi
- LIttle Indian Creek Wildlife Managment ARea: 15.2 mi
- Mon Valley Railroad Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Generation Museum: 12.8 mi
- Watts Museum: 13.5 mi
- Telephone Museum: 17.5 mi
- Marion County Historical Society: 17.5 mi
- Climbing: 9.0 mi
- Climbing: 9.3 mi
- Climbing and Rappelling: 9.5 mi
- Riverside Spot: 9.8 mi
- Sophia's Grave: 20.1 mi
- Matador Falls: 7.4 mi
- Little Falls: 10.6 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 21.2 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 21.2 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 21.2 mi
- Don Knotts: 12.0 mi
- From The Mountain: 13.4 mi
- Albert Gallatin Statue: 20.4 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 23.1 mi
- Blooming Rose: 23.0 mi
- Kendall: 23.3 mi
- White Rocks: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Arthurdale Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaffer Mountain | SE 125° | 972 m | 19.0 mi |
| Gregg Knob | E 88° | 960 m | 15.1 mi |
| Marsh Hill | E 81° | 948 m | 24.1 mi |
| Snaggy Mountain | E 92° | 946 m | 17.5 mi |
| Limestone Mountain | SSE 162° | 945 m | 19.8 mi |
| Pine Swamp Knob | ENE 75° | 944 m | 16.7 mi |
| Fike Hill | ENE 73° | 943 m | 17.5 mi |
| Brushy Knobs | ESE 120° | 927 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:10 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morgantown L&D, 12 mi away.
- Canada Goose68 obs
- Eastern Pondhawk41 obs
- Bluegill32 obs
- Widow Skimmer30 obs
- Largemouth Bass24 obs
- Fragile Forktail21 obs
- Blue Dasher19 obs
- Eastern Amberwing19 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356527939
Day trips start here
- Kingwood · 7 mi
- Morgantown · 12 mi
- Grafton · 15 mi
- Fairmont · 17 mi
- McHenry · 25 mi
- Bridgeport · 27 mi
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