- Elevation
- 715 m
- Tallest summit within 19.5 miles
- Mount Porte Crayon1,452 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Northwestern Turnpike10.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1476, -79.6153
Blackwater Wildlife Management Area is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded 715 m. Mount Porte Crayon stands 1,452 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fred Long Centennial Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 10.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 715 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Blackwater Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Porte Crayon | SSE 150° | 1,452 m | 17.4 mi |
| Green Knob | SSE 152° | 1,424 m | 19.5 mi |
| Haystack Knob | SSE 150° | 1,376 m | 19.3 mi |
| Weiss Knob | SE 137° | 1,359 m | 14.6 mi |
| Brierpatch Mountain | SSE 164° | 1,348 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | SE 134° | 1,332 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cabin Mountain | SE 133° | 1,331 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cabin | SE 127° | 1,304 m | 14.3 mi |
- 10.0 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
- 12.5 mi off the Cheat River Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg TurnpikeNational
- 20.0 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Close Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Turkey Knob: 4.1 mi
- Skier's hillock: 4.3 mi
- Fork Mountain: 6.3 mi
- McGowan Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Fred Long Centennial Park: 2.2 mi
- Nursery Bottom: 4.6 mi
- Mill Race: 4.7 mi
- St George Park: 5.0 mi
- River City Park: 5.2 mi
- Historic Coke Ovens: 5.4 mi
- Historic Coke Ovens: 5.5 mi
- Highest Point on the Maryland State Roads System: 15.1 mi
- Stony River Dam: 16.9 mi
- Stony River Dam: 17.0 mi
- Generation Museum: 14.2 mi
- West Virginia Railroad Museum: 20.0 mi
- Garrett County Historical Museum: 21.2 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station: 21.2 mi
- Garrett County Museum of Transportation: 21.2 mi
- Albert Falls: 5.3 mi
- Douglas Falls: 5.4 mi
- Elakala Falls: 6.8 mi
- Blackwater Falls: 7.5 mi
- Falls of Seneca: 23.7 mi
- Harlan Irons Spring: 9.5 mi
- Bubbling Springs: 12.1 mi
- Ernest Carr Spring: 17.8 mi
- Lorraine Burke Spring: 19.3 mi
- Pat Spring: 20.0 mi
- Kempton: 8.1 mi
- Mill Run: 9.9 mi
- Stringtown: 13.3 mi
- Canaan Valley Resort State Park: 12.7 mi
- Dobbin Slashings Preserve: 15.2 mi
- Herrington Manor State Park: 23.3 mi
- Harold S. Walters Nature Center: 6.8 mi
- Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 18.4 mi
- Bear Haven Day Use Area: 15.4 mi
- H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
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 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Parsons 3 SE, 5 mi away.
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