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Wolf Gap Recreation Area

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Elevation
685 m
Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
Mill Mountain1,006 m · 4.9 mi
Nearest byway
Skyline Drive23.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:44local time
Coordinates
38.9242, -78.6899
Wolf Gap Recreation Area from directly overhead

Wolf Gap Recreation Area is a park in West Virginia, at a recorded 685 m. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the northeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Tibbet Knob, a peak 1.1 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 24 miles off.

Elevation
685 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Wolf Gap Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainNE 40°1,006 m4.9 mi
Devils BenchmarkW 280°995 m2.3 mi
Sugar KnobNE 50°976 m5.6 mi
Long MountainNNW 331°951 m2.2 mi
Little Sluice MountainENE 60°951 m5.5 mi
Snyder KnobW 274°936 m4.5 mi
Paddy MountainNE 50°910 m8.9 mi
Cove MountainWSW 251°898 m7.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 8
Artworks: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5020:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3116:1516:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239515967716963524234

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost RVR, 6 mi away.

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