- Elevation
- 703 m
- Tallest summit within 9.7 miles
- Kile Knob1,395 m · 7.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Camp Allegheny Backway19.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 38.5740, -79.3564
Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded 703 m. Kile Knob stands 1,395 m to the west-northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Neds Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 20 miles off.
- Elevation
- 703 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kile Knob | WNW 293° | 1,395 m | 7.4 mi |
| Panther Knob | W 264° | 1,371 m | 7.5 mi |
| Snowy Mountain | W 262° | 1,370 m | 9.7 mi |
| Bother Knob | ESE 120° | 1,323 m | 9.1 mi |
| Pike Knob | NW 326° | 1,308 m | 7.8 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | WSW 247° | 1,258 m | 8.9 mi |
| Harmon Rocks | NNW 342° | 1,243 m | 9.4 mi |
| Ruleman Mountain | W 279° | 1,233 m | 6.0 mi |
- 19.7 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 19.3 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg TurnpikeNational
- 25.6 mi off the Back Mountain Backway
- 27.7 mi off the Cheat Mountain Backway
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Neds Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Flint Knob: 1.4 mi
- Pond Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Cedar Knob: 2.4 mi
- Cave Knob: 2.5 mi
- Thorn Spring Park: 2.2 mi
- Franklin Town Park: 5.1 mi
- Brandywine Recreation Area: 8.6 mi
- Shenandoah Wildlife Management Area: 8.7 mi
- Skidmore Fork Scenic Area: 9.0 mi
- Maple Spring: 12.5 mi
- Rock Lick Spring: 12.5 mi
- Spruce Mountain Spring: 12.6 mi
- Hall Spring: 14.1 mi
- Hiner Spring: 14.2 mi
- Raven Rocks: 3.8 mi
- Eagle Rock: 17.7 mi
- Southern Pillar: 17.9 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 17.9 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 17.9 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 12.3 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 13.2 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 14.5 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 16.2 mi
- 1971 Plane Crash Site: 15.2 mi
- Old Sexton Cabin: 16.3 mi
- Fort Edward Johnson (1862): 18.1 mi
- Confederate Breastworks Interpretive Site: 18.2 mi
- Camp Bartow Historic Site: 22.7 mi
- Charles P. Jones Museum: 16.5 mi
- Highland County Museum: 18.0 mi
- Seneca Rocks Discovery Center: 18.0 mi
- Sites Homestead: 18.1 mi
- Bridgewater Historical Society: 24.4 mi
- Locust Springs: 15.5 mi
- Stonewall Ruritan Club Picnic Ground: 15.9 mi
- Mountain House Day Use Area: 18.5 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 15.7 mi
- Small waterfall: 15.9 mi
- Falls of Seneca: 18.4 mi
- Smoke Hole: 20.0 mi
- Gertrude: 24.1 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 23.5 mi
- Hayfields State Park: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:06 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
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 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 8 mi away.
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