Bee Mountain
Bee Mountain rises to 530 m in West Virginia. Pond Knob stands 1,011 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fishing Pier, a park 5.0 miles away. Midland Trail passes 5.1 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31494796, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 530 m
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 25.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Kanawha Falls · 22 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 27 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fishing Pier: 5.0 mi
- Bill Wells Community Park: 5.2 mi
- Marmet Locks Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Drawdy Falls Roadside Park: 5.5 mi
- Malden village: 8.3 mi
- Malden Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Workman Knob: 12.6 mi
- Johnson Knob: 14.3 mi
- Mount Desert: 14.7 mi
- Buck Knob: 16.1 mi
- Lincoln Walks at Midnight: 10.2 mi
- West Virginia Liberty Bell: 10.3 mi
- Coal Miner Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Coal Miner Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Frankenberger Art Gallery: 10.0 mi
- West Virginia Cultural Center: 10.3 mi
- West Virginia State Museum: 10.3 mi
- Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum: 11.0 mi
- Nitro Wars Museum: 20.3 mi
- Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas J. ”Stonewall” Jackson: 10.2 mi
- West Virginia Fallen Firefighter's Memorial: 10.3 mi
- West Virginia Fallen Police Officer's Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Women's Soldier: 10.4 mi
- Burial Atendants: 13.2 mi
- Governor's Garden: 10.3 mi
- East End Community Gardens: 10.7 mi
- Wedding Garden: 14.5 mi
- Skyline Drive: 10.4 mi
- Indian Rock: 19.2 mi
- Vanbibbers Rock: 22.2 mi
- Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Coal River Nature Reserve: 18.5 mi
- Grotto: 13.8 mi
- Cathedral Falls: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bee Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pond Knob | SSE 154° | 1,011 m | 23.0 mi |
| Coal River Mountain | SSE 152° | 1,009 m | 23.7 mi |
| Lick Knob | SE 135° | 989 m | 23.6 mi |
| Boyd Branch Knob | SSE 147° | 956 m | 23.1 mi |
| Hodge Knob | SE 135° | 950 m | 22.1 mi |
| Paint Mountain | SE 136° | 904 m | 22.8 mi |
| Wriston Knob | SSE 155° | 889 m | 21.1 mi |
| Kayford Mountain | SE 140° | 873 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:29 | 17:10 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charleston WFO, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356515310
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