Meadow River Wildlife Management Area
Meadow River Wildlife Management Area is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 839 m. Grassy Knob stands 1,332 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mundy Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Midland Trail passes 1.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 839 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 21.6 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 21.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 24.8 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 22 mi
- Long Point Viewpoint · 23 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 27 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Sewell Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Nichols Knob: 3.1 mi
- Goddard Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Dougher Knob: 4.6 mi
- Sims Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Mundy Park: 1.8 mi
- Rupert City Park: 2.3 mi
- Rupert Recreation Area: 2.5 mi
- Rainelle Town Park: 5.2 mi
- Rainelle Park: 5.4 mi
- Coffman Hill: 18.7 mi
- Cambodia: 18.7 mi
- Molly and Johnny Wall: 18.9 mi
- Fifth Buttress: 19.0 mi
- Fourth Buttress: 19.2 mi
- Fairview: 5.7 mi
- Walker Hill: 7.1 mi
- Bryant: 7.1 mi
- McClung: 7.6 mi
- Tina: 12.1 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 14.6 mi
- Organ Cave: 20.0 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce: 21.6 mi
- The Bunker: 22.8 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Red Ash Coke Ovens: 20.0 mi
- Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 20.8 mi
- Rush Run Coke Ovens: 20.9 mi
- World War II Memorial: 21.4 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 16.1 mi
- Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 21.2 mi
- Veteran's Museum: 21.2 mi
- Hinton Railroad Museum: 21.3 mi
- Second Creek Mill: 22.2 mi
- Grandview: 21.6 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 23.3 mi
- Beartown State Park: 23.5 mi
- Needleseye Park: 24.1 mi
- Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Brooks Falls: 18.9 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 17.3 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 17.4 mi
- Rudolph Falls: 22.6 mi
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 20.9 mi
- Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Meadow River Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grassy Knob | NE 48° | 1,332 m | 13.5 mi |
| Job Knob | NE 37° | 1,324 m | 12.5 mi |
| Cross Mountain | ENE 62° | 1,271 m | 5.6 mi |
| Beech Knob | NNE 19° | 1,261 m | 13.0 mi |
| Little Beech Knob | NNE 20° | 1,255 m | 13.3 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | NNE 16° | 1,223 m | 11.7 mi |
| Bush Place Knob | NNE 14° | 1,208 m | 11.1 mi |
| Huggins Knob | ENE 72° | 1,204 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:26 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rupert 4 N, 6 mi away.
- buttonbush2 obs
- wild teasel2 obs
- Isabella Tiger Moth2 obs
- Flame Azalea2 obs
- American groundnut2 obs
- swamp milkweed2 obs
- Culver's root2 obs
- Large Maple Spanworm Moth2 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356538820
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