- Elevation, modelled
- 341 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buck Knob1,173 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9621, -80.3175
Boat Dock is a park in West Virginia, at a modelled 341 m. Buck Knob stands 1,173 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Stonecoal Lake Wildlife Management Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 3.1 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Boat and Fishing dock with ramp for launching boats. Small parking area available.
- Operated by
- US Army CoE
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boat Dock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Knob | SSE 152° | 1,173 m | 24.8 mi |
| Turkeybone Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,132 m | 23.7 mi |
| Blue Rock Knob | SSE 148° | 1,113 m | 20.9 mi |
| Cherry Knob | SE 143° | 1,106 m | 24.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | SSE 154° | 1,083 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bee Knob | SSE 167° | 1,082 m | 24.5 mi |
| Round Knob | SSE 158° | 1,073 m | 23.4 mi |
| High Germany Knob | SE 145° | 1,065 m | 18.5 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg TurnpikeNational
- 16.4 mi off the Rich Mountain Backway
- 19.8 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 22.0 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Stonecoal Lake Wildlife Management Area: 0.9 mi
- Upshur County Recreational Park: 4.1 mi
- Gerald L. Scott Memorial Boat Ramp: 4.5 mi
- Buckhannon City Park: 5.0 mi
- Jawbone Park: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 57
- Buckhannon Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Pine Knob: 4.5 mi
- Purgatory Hill: 4.9 mi
- Wilson Knob: 6.6 mi
- Bear Knob: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Upshur War Monument: 5.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.5 mi
- Stonewall Jackson Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Stonewall Jackson Memorial: 9.5 mi
- The National Exchange Bank Of Weston: 9.6 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 3
- Weston Historic Walking Tour: 9.6 mi
- Maniac Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Helvetia Village Historic District: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Burnsville Waterfall: 18.6 mi
- Tecumseh Falls: 19.8 mi
- Tenskwatawa Falls: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- West Virginia Wildlife Reserve: 7.3 mi
- Stonewall Resort State Park: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Courthouse Rock: 17.0 mi
- Hanging Rock: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Buckhannon Mural: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bulltown Swimming Area: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bulltown: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bulltown Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:21 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Buckhannon · 5 mi
- Weston · 10 mi
- Clarksburg · 22 mi
- Bridgeport · 23 mi
- Shinnston · 30 mi
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