- Elevation
- 349 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- McGowan Mountain1,089 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Northwestern Turnpike6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2470, -80.0265
Pleasant Creek Wildlife Management Area is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded 349 m. McGowan Mountain stands 1,089 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple Avenue Playground, a park 5.4 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 6.5 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 349 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pleasant Creek Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGowan Mountain | ESE 122° | 1,089 m | 24.7 mi |
| Limestone Mountain | E 95° | 945 m | 17.6 mi |
| Thorn Knob | SE 144° | 887 m | 15.2 mi |
| Close Mountain | E 101° | 877 m | 24.2 mi |
| Fork Mountain | ESE 123° | 871 m | 22.1 mi |
| Texas Mountain | ESE 115° | 857 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bearlick Knob | SE 144° | 837 m | 21.1 mi |
| Pifer Mountain | ESE 108° | 835 m | 14.6 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
- 18.6 mi off the Cheat River Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg TurnpikeNational
- 21.8 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Maple Avenue Playground: 5.4 mi
- Philippi Recreation Area: 6.0 mi
- Walnut Street Playground: 6.0 mi
- Mothers Day Shrine: 6.5 mi
- Mothers Day Shrine: 6.5 mi
- King Knob: 6.5 mi
- Pewee Knob: 6.7 mi
- Plummer Knob: 6.9 mi
- Copeland Knob: 7.5 mi
- Patton Knob: 8.9 mi
- Robert H. Mollohan Research Center Tower: 15.7 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 16.3 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 16.4 mi
- WV Counties Monument: 17.1 mi
- Upshur War Monument: 20.7 mi
- Covered Bridge Museum: 6.5 mi
- Telephone Museum: 17.5 mi
- Marion County Historical Society: 17.6 mi
- Bice-Ferguson Museum: 17.9 mi
- Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center: 17.9 mi
- Valley Falls State Park: 10.6 mi
- Tom's Run Nature Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area: 23.7 mi
- LIttle Indian Creek Wildlife Managment ARea: 24.6 mi
- Buckhannon Mural: 20.7 mi
- H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 24.0 mi
- Maniac Mountain: 14.9 mi
- Harlan Irons Spring: 21.0 mi
- Little Falls: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:10 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
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 | 40 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tygart DAM, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Grafton · 7 mi
- Bridgeport · 13 mi
- Clarksburg · 17 mi
- Fairmont · 17 mi
- Shinnston · 18 mi
- Buckhannon · 21 mi
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