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Hinkle-Deegan Park

Hinkle-Deegan Park from directly overhead

Hinkle-Deegan Park is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 318 m. Thorn Knob stands 887 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Briarwood Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 1.3 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
318 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.26628, -80.24533

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Briarwood Park: 0.6 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
  • Bridgeport City Park: 2.0 mi
  • Compton Park: 2.2 mi
  • Catalpa Heights Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 23
Historic sites: 14
  • Robert H. Mollohan Research Center Tower: 11.9 mi
  • WV Counties Monument: 13.8 mi
  • Jane Lew: 13.9 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 15.3 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 15.4 mi
Museums: 10
  • Bice-Ferguson Museum: 9.4 mi
  • Covered Bridge Museum: 13.4 mi
  • Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center: 15.6 mi
  • Telephone Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Marion County Historical Society: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Buckhannon Mural: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hinkle-Deegan Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thorn KnobESE 123°887 m24.7 mi
Texas MountainESE 106°857 m24.9 mi
Deen KnobSSE 160°629 m20.2 mi
King KnobSE 130°601 m9.7 mi
Kincaid KnobNE 45°579 m21.9 mi
Bear KnobS 189°570 m14.6 mi
Kincaid KnobNE 43°544 m18.8 mi
Copeland KnobENE 63°541 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5819:33
June solstice05:5520:1120:52
September equinox07:0918:4419:20
December solstice07:3816:1917:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556471757467564638
Precip in3.33.13.63.94.24.55.43.63.53.03.23.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarksburg Benedum AP, 3 mi away.

  • Canada Goose8 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird5 obs
  • Eastern Newt5 obs
  • American Toad4 obs
  • Belted Kingfisher3 obs
  • Common Box Turtle3 obs
  • White-tailed Deer3 obs
  • box elder3 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356534914

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