Riverside Park
Riverside Park is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 248 m. Pine Swamp Knob stands 944 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker's Ridge Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Old Route 7 Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 248 m
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 17.3 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
- 18.5 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
- 21.7 mi off the Cheat River Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Point Lookout · 19 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Baker's Ridge Park: 1.4 mi
- Suncrest "Lake" Mini Park: 2.0 mi
- Indian Park: 2.1 mi
- Raymond J. Lane Park: 2.5 mi
- Nath Sculpture Garden: 2.8 mi
- Keeners Knob: 2.4 mi
- Durrs Knob: 3.9 mi
- Grapevine Hill: 4.9 mi
- Chisler Knob: 5.3 mi
- Higgins Knob: 6.0 mi
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- Monongalia County War Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Farm House Ruins: 8.3 mi
- Metal Shack: 8.4 mi
- Border Heroine: 9.2 mi
- Watts Museum: 3.0 mi
- Mon Valley Railroad Historical Society: 5.5 mi
- Albert Gallatin House: 6.3 mi
- Greene County Museum: 16.9 mi
- Greene County Museum: 16.9 mi
- Falling Run Greenspace: 3.2 mi
- Core Arboretum: 3.2 mi
- LIttle Indian Creek Wildlife Managment ARea: 8.4 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.4 mi
- Tom's Run Nature Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Sophia's Grave: 6.1 mi
- Climbing and Rappelling: 7.0 mi
- Riverside Spot: 7.2 mi
- Climbing: 7.3 mi
- Climbing: 7.4 mi
- From The Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Don Knotts: 3.8 mi
- Albert Gallatin Statue: 6.4 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 19.0 mi
- Statue of Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin: 19.1 mi
- The Cliff: 15.6 mi
- White Rocks: 16.1 mi
- Cabin Rocks: 17.9 mi
- Jumonville Rocks: 21.1 mi
- Jumonville Glen: 21.2 mi
- Little Falls: 9.6 mi
- Matador Falls: 12.0 mi
- Watering Trough: 19.4 mi
- Cool Spring: 21.5 mi
- The Chateau Gardens: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Riverside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Swamp Knob | ESE 111° | 944 m | 24.8 mi |
| Devies Mountain | ENE 73° | 839 m | 12.0 mi |
| Fulton Knob | NE 52° | 804 m | 20.8 mi |
| Evans Hill | E 92° | 763 m | 24.8 mi |
| Sickle Hill | E 89° | 738 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Phoebe | SE 143° | 715 m | 16.9 mi |
| Kelley Knob | E 101° | 712 m | 21.0 mi |
| Reed Hill | ESE 123° | 675 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:11 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morgantown Muni AP, 3 mi away.
- Christmas fern39 obs
- White-tailed Deer34 obs
- American Robin33 obs
- mayapple29 obs
- garlic mustard22 obs
- blue phlox22 obs
- Central Ratsnake22 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle21 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/356520730
Day trips start here
- Morgantown · 4 mi
- Fairmont · 17 mi
- Uniontown · 19 mi
- Kingwood · 20 mi
- Grafton · 24 mi
- South Pittsburgh Region · 26 mi
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