Walhonde Roadside Park
Walhonde Roadside Park is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 278 m. Ivy Knob stands 1,083 m to the south-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Squealer Knob, a peak 3.6 miles away. Midland Trail passes 19 miles off. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 278 m
How to reach it
- 19.4 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 19.3 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Kanawha Falls · 24 mi
- Concho Overlook · 25 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 27 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 27 mi
123 named places within 25 miles
- Eskdale Community Park: 12.3 mi
- Gilliland Park: 16.7 mi
- Drawdy Falls Roadside Park: 16.7 mi
- Madison City Park: 18.0 mi
- Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area: 18.1 mi
- Squealer Knob: 3.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.6 mi
- Wriston Knob: 5.0 mi
- Cook Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Cherry Pond Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Constable Silas Frank Nance Memorial Site: 13.0 mi
- John Cooke Marker: 16.4 mi
- Wyoming County Veterns Memorial: 16.6 mi
- Tridelphia Vietnam War Memorial: 21.5 mi
- Wyoming County Historical Museum: 16.5 mi
- Raleigh County Veteran's Inc: 20.8 mi
- Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia: 21.1 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 21.1 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 21.5 mi
- The Canopy: 23.6 mi
- Ship Rock: 24.0 mi
- Vanbibbers Rock: 24.1 mi
- Needleseye Park: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walhonde Roadside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Knob | SSE 163° | 1,083 m | 9.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | S 170° | 1,037 m | 9.0 mi |
| Pond Knob | ESE 109° | 1,011 m | 6.6 mi |
| Coal River Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,009 m | 7.6 mi |
| Kopperston Mountain | S 181° | 993 m | 9.8 mi |
| Lick Knob | E 82° | 989 m | 13.0 mi |
| High Knob | E 90° | 976 m | 13.3 mi |
| Boyd Branch Knob | E 95° | 956 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:13 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:30 | 17:11 |
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 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceana 2 SE, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356522476
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