Calhoun County Park
Calhoun County Park is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 318 m. Sugar Knob stands 513 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Zion Community Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 3.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 318 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Calhoun County Commission
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 13.0 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hog Knob: 3.3 mi
- Bell Hill: 4.8 mi
- Nighcut Hill: 5.0 mi
- Palsor Knob: 5.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob: 5.7 mi
- Mount Zion Community Park: 1.6 mi
- Hersmans Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
- Coopers Park: 9.9 mi
- Alvord Park: 14.2 mi
- Goff Hill Civil War Park: 14.3 mi
- Old Stone Trough: 11.6 mi
- Presidents Wall: 14.9 mi
- Smith-Bush Farm: 16.3 mi
- Dollar General Trailer: 19.6 mi
- Elizabeth: 20.8 mi
- Cedar Creek State Park: 12.8 mi
- Biology Demonstration Garden: 14.9 mi
- Frametown Rest Area: 20.2 mi
- Beauchamp-Newman House: 20.9 mi
- Chestnut Point: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Calhoun County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Knob | SE 127° | 513 m | 19.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | S 172° | 492 m | 21.6 mi |
| Teeny Knob | SSE 154° | 484 m | 13.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | SSE 156° | 481 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mule Knob | S 171° | 478 m | 11.9 mi |
| Locust Knob | E 85° | 477 m | 22.4 mi |
| Eli Taylor Knob | SE 143° | 470 m | 19.7 mi |
| James Knob | SE 142° | 462 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:01 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:24 | 17:06 |
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 | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grantsville 1ese, 3 mi away.
- ground-ivy3 obs
- American Crow2 obs
- Eastern Chipmunk2 obs
- common milkweed2 obs
- Christmas fern2 obs
- Japanese pachysandra2 obs
- Killdeer1 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird1 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 way/981387395
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