Conaway Run Wildlife Management Area
Conaway Run Wildlife Management Area is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 247 m. Owlshead stands 442 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Jug Wildlife Management Area, a park 2.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 247 m
How to reach it
- 12.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 18.8 mi off the Covered Bridge Scenic Byway
- 25.2 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
Overlooks nearby
- Kiedaisch Point · 18 mi
45 named places within 25 miles
- Owlshead: 5.4 mi
- Buck Knob: 12.4 mi
- Owlshead: 13.8 mi
- Mount Jacobs: 14.2 mi
- Duffy Hill: 15.4 mi
- Jug Wildlife Management Area: 2.9 mi
- Lewis Wetzel Wildlife Management Area: 12.1 mi
- Doddridge County Park: 12.4 mi
- Paden City Park: 13.2 mi
- Brooklyn Park: 14.4 mi
- Kiedaisch Point Park: 18.1 mi
- Clarington 254 Park: 22.9 mi
- Rothenbuhler Woods Nature Preserve: 24.1 mi
- Willow Island disaster memorial: 23.2 mi
- Saint Marys Church: 24.4 mi
- Old Stone House Museum: 11.5 mi
- Glenn Rocks: 14.4 mi
- Irish Run Natural Bridge: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Conaway Run Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owlshead | NE 55° | 442 m | 13.8 mi |
| Owlshead | W 280° | 434 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Jacobs | N 9° | 421 m | 14.2 mi |
| King Knob | SSW 200° | 412 m | 18.8 mi |
| Buck Knob | NNW 338° | 409 m | 12.4 mi |
| Buzzard Rocks | WSW 243° | 388 m | 24.9 mi |
| King Knob | SSW 207° | 386 m | 23.2 mi |
| Boston Hill | N 356° | 379 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:14 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:21 | 17:04 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middlebourne 3 ESE, 3 mi away.
- Common Garter Snake3 obs
- woodland stonecrop3 obs
- Psychedelic Ovoid Mushroom3 obs
- green dragon2 obs
- Chinese bushclover2 obs
- Common Mudpuppy1 obs
- Eastern Newt1 obs
- Common Watersnake1 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/356530784
Day trips start here
- Clarksburg · 29 mi
- Shinnston · 30 mi
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