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Hersmans Recreation Area

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Elevation
219 m
Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
Coon Knob542 m · 18.1 mi
Nearest byway
Little Kanawha Parkway5.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:53local time
Coordinates
38.8290, -80.9748
Hersmans Recreation Area from directly overhead

Hersmans Recreation Area is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded 219 m. Coon Knob stands 542 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Flag Knob, a peak 5.6 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 5.3 miles off.

Elevation
219 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Hersmans Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coon KnobSE 145°542 m18.1 mi
Fisher KnobESE 115°531 m18.3 mi
Fox KnobSSE 154°525 m21.6 mi
High KnobESE 111°524 m23.3 mi
Sugar KnobSE 135°513 m12.3 mi
Bragg KnobS 178°494 m21.0 mi
Pilot KnobS 191°492 m18.9 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 202°487 m22.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 1
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0119:36
June solstice06:0020:1320:53
September equinox07:1218:4819:23
December solstice07:3916:2417:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293340516068727065534134
Precip in3.73.54.44.15.54.75.43.93.73.33.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rosedale 3 NNW, 4 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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