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Ballengee Knob

Ballengee Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Ballengee Knob rises to 1,095 m in West Virginia. Keeney Knob stands 1,195 m to the east-northeast, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. Midland Trail passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31481317, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1095 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.74929, -80.76120

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 48
  • Pence Springs Hotel Historic District: 5.2 mi
  • Alderson Recreation Area: 6.5 mi
  • John Henry Historical Park: 6.9 mi
  • Alderson Athletic Field: 7.2 mi
  • Hilldale-Talcott Ruritan Club John Henry Park: 7.2 mi
Ghost towns: 18
Museums: 8
  • Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 8.6 mi
  • Veteran's Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Hinton Railroad Museum: 8.8 mi
  • Second Creek Mill: 17.6 mi
  • Greenbrier Military School Museum: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • World War II Memorial: 8.9 mi
  • Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 15.3 mi
  • Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 20.9 mi
  • Beckley Mill Site: 21.3 mi
  • Red Ash Coke Ovens: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Brooks Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Sandstone Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Sandstone Falls: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Ballengee Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Keeney KnobENE 61°1,195 m3.5 mi
Red Spring MountainNE 50°1,169 m3.2 mi
Sassafras KnobENE 70°1,116 m0.7 mi
Boggs KnobN 355°1,102 m11.8 mi
Elk KnobSSW 213°1,078 m2.0 mi
Little Sewell MountainN 9°1,051 m14.2 mi
Walnut KnobNW 317°1,049 m14.7 mi
Bald KnobSW 218°1,047 m0.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0119:35
June solstice06:0220:1020:49
September equinox07:1218:4719:22
December solstice07:3516:2717:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313542536269737266544335
Precip in3.02.93.83.64.43.74.23.13.42.62.63.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356524640

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