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Janutola Park

Janutola Park from directly overhead

Janutola Park is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 524 m. Myles Knob stands 1,054 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fayetteville Town Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail runs past it.

What the record says

Elevation
524 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Fayetteville

How to reach it

Coordinates38.06004, -81.10601

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Fayetteville Town Park: 0.7 mi
  • The Fields: 4.2 mi
  • Hawks Nest State Park: 4.3 mi
  • Russell Mathews Park: 4.5 mi
  • New River Birding & Nature Festival: 5.5 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 36
  • Bridge Buttress: 1.6 mi
  • Junkyard Wall: 2.1 mi
  • Head Wall: 2.3 mi
  • Fern Point Area: 2.3 mi
  • Party Buttress Area: 2.4 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Coal Miner Memorial: 5.5 mi
  • Rush Run Coke Ovens: 7.1 mi
  • Red Ash Coke Ovens: 7.5 mi
  • Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 8.9 mi
  • Walter Scott's statue: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 7
  • New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center: 1.8 mi
  • The Mystery Hole: 4.8 mi
  • Hank’s Last Stop: 8.3 mi
  • Vanbibbers Rock: 8.4 mi
  • The Canopy: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Cathedral Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Laurel Creek Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Peters Creek Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Sandstone Falls: 23.6 mi
  • Sandstone Falls: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Museums: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Janutola Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Myles KnobESE 110°1,054 m17.3 mi
Walnut KnobSE 141°1,049 m13.9 mi
Ford KnobSE 126°1,026 m16.6 mi
Beargarden KnobE 95°1,008 m18.3 mi
Fork MountainESE 121°1,008 m19.0 mi
Walnut KnobE 93°1,005 m18.7 mi
Sims MountainESE 115°999 m19.7 mi
Buster KnobESE 114°997 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0219:37
June solstice06:0320:1220:51
September equinox07:1318:4819:23
December solstice07:3816:2717:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643546270737266554436
Precip in3.33.04.24.35.04.75.94.23.63.13.13.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anstead Hawks Nest SP, 4 mi away.

  • great rhododendron156 obs
  • Pipevine Swallowtail87 obs
  • sassafras68 obs
  • Large Milkweed Bug68 obs
  • Virginia pine65 obs
  • common milkweed60 obs
  • mountain laurel57 obs
  • American cancer-root55 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 way/1198081623

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