- Elevation, modelled
- 250 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Wild Turkey Rock984 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mountain Maryland Byway4.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4308, -78.9855
John R. Shelton City Pool is a park in West Virginia, at a modelled 250 m. Wild Turkey Rock stands 984 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is South End Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 4.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- Keyser Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of John R. Shelton City Pool. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Turkey Rock | W 270° | 984 m | 14.5 mi |
| Black Rock | SW 228° | 963 m | 9.0 mi |
| Eagle Rock | W 266° | 953 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pinnacle | SW 236° | 950 m | 6.0 mi |
| Big Savage Mountain | NW 323° | 913 m | 9.8 mi |
| High Rock | NW 323° | 910 m | 9.8 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | NW 309° | 904 m | 15.3 mi |
| Dans Rock | NNE 24° | 883 m | 11.4 mi |
- 4.9 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 16.8 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 26.2 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 15 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 21 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 29 mi
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- South End Park: 0.1 mi
- Sally Burnside Park: 0.6 mi
- Laffey Park: 0.8 mi
- West End Playground: 0.8 mi
- North End Playground: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Piney Hill: 2.8 mi
- Pond Hill: 3.3 mi
- Rock Hill: 3.6 mi
- Horse Rock Hill: 4.2 mi
- Martins Hill: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Piercie Paugh Homestead Site: 8.2 mi
- Confederate Memorial: 13.2 mi
- Parsons Bell Tower: 13.2 mi
- Parsons Bell Tower: 13.3 mi
- buisness lot: 14.5 mi
Museums: 20
- Westernport Heritage Society Museum: 4.8 mi
- Davis History House: 13.6 mi
- Davis History House: 13.6 mi
- Literary Hall: 13.7 mi
- Taggart Hall Civil War Museum & Visitors Center: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- McCoole Fish Management Area: 1.6 mi
- Gary A Yoder Fish Management Area: 4.0 mi
- Fort Hill Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 8.2 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 11.4 mi
- Homewood Preserve: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 6
- eroded outcropping: 9.5 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 13.4 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 19.2 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 20.2 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Lower Swallow Falls: 23.4 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 23.5 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 23.5 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hanging Rocks: 13.2 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 16.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Public River Access, Fishing: 12.8 mi
- River Beach: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 2
- Art: 16.1 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Mountain View: 19.1 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Frankville: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keyser 2 SSW, 1 mi away.
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