- Elevation, modelled
- 730 m
- Tallest summit within 22.8 miles
- East River Mountain1,331 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Coal Heritage Trail8.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3612, -81.1085
Princeton Recreation Center is a park in West Virginia, at a modelled 730 m. East River Mountain stands 1,331 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is City Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail passes 8.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Princeton
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Princeton Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East River Mountain | SW 232° | 1,331 m | 21.7 mi |
| Chimney Rock | SW 231° | 1,304 m | 20.9 mi |
| Greaver Benchmark | SSW 206° | 1,270 m | 20.0 mi |
| Short Mountain | SW 231° | 1,258 m | 22.8 mi |
| Ghost Knob | SW 222° | 1,250 m | 22.8 mi |
| Gose Knob | SW 216° | 1,244 m | 19.2 mi |
| Buckhorn Knob | SE 124° | 1,239 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sugar Run Mountain | ESE 119° | 1,238 m | 16.0 mi |
- 8.9 mi off the Coal Heritage TrailNational
- 11.5 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 17.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 17.9 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 10 mi
- Big Walker Lookout · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Turkey Knob: 2.8 mi
- Black Oak Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Tater Knob: 6.1 mi
- Browning Lambert Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Hector Knob: 7.8 mi
Parks: 47
- Princeton Youth Park: 0.4 mi
- Princeton City Park Walking Trails: 0.4 mi
- Muse Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Knob Street Park: 0.9 mi
- Dick Copeland Town Square: 1.0 mi
Museums: 7
- Mercer County War Museum: 0.5 mi
- Mercer County Agricultural Museum: 1.4 mi
- Princeton Railroad Museum: 1.4 mi
- Andrew Johnston House: 20.6 mi
- Hinton Railroad Museum: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Stone Arch: 0.5 mi
- Perdue Family Crest: 6.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.7 mi
- This Way: 15.3 mi
- Kimball World War I Memorial: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Mercers Saltworks: 15.2 mi
- Warford: 16.5 mi
- Lilly: 17.0 mi
- Junta: 18.3 mi
- Pickshin: 20.5 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Brush Creek Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Pinnacle Rock State Park: 10.5 mi
- Camp Creek State Forest: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- City Garden: 0.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- Bluefield Love Sign: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Falls of Dismal: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- High Point: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Big Walker Lookout: 22.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Sharon Springs: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:30 | 17:11 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 61 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 53 | 44 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapPrivate beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Princeton Recreation Center.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.