Walnut Grove Cemetery
Walnut Grove Cemetery is a park in West Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 765 m. Garden Mountain stands 1,437 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is East River Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail passes 0.9 miles off.
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 2.7 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 11.8 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 25.2 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 6 mi
- Big Walker Lookout · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pinnacle Rock: 5.9 mi
- Pinnacle: 5.9 mi
- Round Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Scott Knob: 7.7 mi
- Browning Lambert Mountain: 7.7 mi
- East River Park: 0.1 mi
- Maple Park Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- Chicory Square: 0.9 mi
- The Tailyard: 1.0 mi
- Montvale Park: 1.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Stone Arch: 9.3 mi
- This Way: 9.8 mi
- Perdue Family Crest: 11.3 mi
- Peery & St. Clair Building: 19.1 mi
- Pinnacle Rock State Park: 5.7 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Brush Creek Preserve: 16.9 mi
- Camp Creek State Forest: 19.1 mi
- Mercer County War Museum: 10.1 mi
- Mercer County Agricultural Museum: 10.9 mi
- Princeton Railroad Museum: 10.9 mi
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 21.5 mi
- Hix: 22.7 mi
- Mercers Saltworks: 24.6 mi
- Bluefield Love Sign: 2.7 mi
- City Garden: 9.4 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 14.5 mi
- Sharon Springs: 14.5 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 18.3 mi
- High Point: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Walnut Grove Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Mountain | SW 221° | 1,437 m | 16.0 mi |
| Hutchinson Rock | SW 223° | 1,348 m | 14.4 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | SW 215° | 1,344 m | 16.8 mi |
| East River Mountain | WSW 240° | 1,331 m | 12.3 mi |
| Chimney Rock | WSW 240° | 1,304 m | 11.6 mi |
| Greaver Benchmark | SSW 193° | 1,270 m | 11.0 mi |
| Short Mountain | WSW 238° | 1,258 m | 13.4 mi |
| Ghost Knob | SW 223° | 1,250 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:31 | 17:12 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bluefield, under a mile away.
- Christmas fern11 obs
- mountain laurel10 obs
- striped wintergreen10 obs
- colt's-foot9 obs
- downy rattlesnake plantain9 obs
- American cancer-root8 obs
- rue anemone8 obs
- pink lady's slipper7 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 way/257711417
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