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Bollinger Knob

Bollinger Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Bollinger Knob rises to 669 m in West Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the east-southeast, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Thorny Bottom, a peak 1.1 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31508696, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
669 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.99082, -78.69250

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 44
Museums: 17
Springs: 15
Historic sites: 13
  • Collie Grave: 6.5 mi
  • Van Buren Furnace: 7.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 17.1 mi
  • South Carolina Monument: 20.6 mi
  • 128th New York Monument: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Cootie Bug: 19.1 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Public River Access, Fishing: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Bollinger Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainESE 105°1,006 m3.4 mi
Devils BenchmarkSSW 206°995 m4.7 mi
Sugar KnobESE 103°976 m4.5 mi
Long MountainSSW 199°951 m2.8 mi
Little Sluice MountainESE 111°951 m5.2 mi
Snyder KnobSW 225°936 m6.1 mi
Paddy MountainE 81°910 m7.0 mi
Cove MountainSW 225°898 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5020:0420:45
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3116:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239515967716963524234

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost RVR, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356523275

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