Boggs Knob
Boggs Knob rises to 1,102 m in West Virginia. Cross Mountain stands 1,271 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sims Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Midland Trail passes 3.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31507818, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1102 m
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 16.4 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 24.3 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 25.0 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 17 mi
- Long Point Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 23 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sims Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Fork Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Goddard Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Stevens Knob: 2.7 mi
- Turniphole Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Rainelle Park: 3.5 mi
- Rainelle Town Park: 3.9 mi
- Meadow River Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Mundy Park: 6.0 mi
- Rupert City Park: 6.0 mi
- Dowdy Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Cambodia: 16.6 mi
- Molly and Johnny Wall: 16.8 mi
- Fifth Buttress: 17.0 mi
- Third Buttress: 17.1 mi
- Fairview: 5.7 mi
- Tina: 7.4 mi
- Bryant: 7.5 mi
- Walker Hill: 8.2 mi
- McClung: 8.7 mi
- The Canopy: 18.0 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 19.1 mi
- New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center: 19.2 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 20.3 mi
- Ship Rock: 21.9 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Red Ash Coke Ovens: 14.8 mi
- Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 15.4 mi
- Rush Run Coke Ovens: 15.7 mi
- World War II Memorial: 18.1 mi
- Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 17.9 mi
- Veteran's Museum: 17.9 mi
- Hinton Railroad Museum: 18.0 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 20.4 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 24.6 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 13.1 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 13.3 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 24.5 mi
- Grandview: 16.2 mi
- Needleseye Park: 18.9 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 22.7 mi
- Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Brooks Falls: 15.2 mi
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Boggs Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | ENE 70° | 1,271 m | 10.9 mi |
| Huggins Knob | ENE 75° | 1,204 m | 12.5 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,204 m | 12.7 mi |
| Keeney Knob | SSE 158° | 1,195 m | 10.9 mi |
| Joe Knob | ENE 57° | 1,192 m | 13.1 mi |
| Pollock Knob | NE 40° | 1,187 m | 11.6 mi |
| Red Spring Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,169 m | 10.3 mi |
| Rich Knob | NE 40° | 1,160 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:10 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:27 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rupert 4 N, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524699
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