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Lynnside Historic District

Lynnside Historic District from directly overhead

Lynnside Historic District is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 620 m. Arnolds Knob stands 1,186 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Government Floyd Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Farm Heritage Road runs past it.

What the record says

Elevation
620 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.62651, -80.24645

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 30
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 6
  • Old Sweet Springs: 0.4 mi
  • Rowan Memorial Home Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Cove Creek Spring: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 6
Museums: 5
  • Craig County Historical Society: 11.3 mi
  • Second Creek Mill: 11.8 mi
  • Greenbrier Military School Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Alleghany Historical Society: 17.8 mi
  • Botetourt County Historical Society & Museum, Inc: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 1
  • Udderly Chic(k): 4.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Lynnside Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Arnolds KnobSSW 210°1,186 m10.7 mi
Hanging RockSW 233°1,153 m14.1 mi
Moteshard MountainSW 214°1,136 m11.8 mi
Sinking Creek MountainS 169°1,117 m13.3 mi
Chimney RockS 173°1,108 m13.5 mi
Hanging RockSSE 150°1,102 m5.1 mi
Earn KnobSSE 164°1,097 m13.3 mi
Nicholls KnobENE 78°1,084 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5919:33
June solstice06:0120:0720:47
September equinox07:0918:4519:20
December solstice07:3316:2617:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516067717064534234
Precip in3.02.83.73.74.53.74.13.33.62.72.63.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Sulphur Springs, 12 mi away.

  • Brown Creeper1 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird1 obs
  • Eastern Kingbird1 obs
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker1 obs
  • Common Watersnake1 obs
  • Common Box Turtle1 obs
  • Fly Agaric1 obs
  • Virginia creeper1 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.

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OpenStreetMap element node/356526225

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