Briery Knob
Briery Knob rises to 1,082 m in West Virginia. Job Knob stands 1,324 m to the northeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Joe Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away. Midland Trail passes 6.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31512180, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,082 m
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 13.6 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 23.4 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Long Point Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Concho Overlook · 27 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 29 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Joe Knob: 1.0 mi
- Point Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Pollock Knob: 3.1 mi
- Job Knob: 4.1 mi
- Cross Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Rupert Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
- Quinwood Recreation Area: 6.5 mi
- Rupert City Park: 7.0 mi
- Mundy Park: 7.2 mi
- Meadow River Wildlife Management Area: 8.4 mi
- Cambodia: 18.8 mi
- Molly and Johnny Wall: 18.8 mi
- Fifth Buttress: 18.9 mi
- Fourth Buttress: 19.1 mi
- Third Buttress: 19.3 mi
- Walker Hill: 7.4 mi
- McClung: 7.5 mi
- Bryant: 8.4 mi
- Fairview: 9.0 mi
- Alum Springs: 16.7 mi
- Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce: 13.6 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 15.9 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 20.4 mi
- The Bunker: 22.9 mi
- Rudolph Falls: 14.7 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 16.9 mi
- Middle Falls of Hills Creek: 16.9 mi
- Upper Falls of Hills Creek: 17.0 mi
- Beartown State Park: 17.2 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 20.4 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 24.8 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Hillsboro: 22.0 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 17.9 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 22.3 mi
- Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 13.8 mi
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 18.9 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 19.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Briery Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Knob | NE 38° | 1,324 m | 4.1 mi |
| Cold Knob | ENE 72° | 1,314 m | 6.5 mi |
| Cross Mountain | S 181° | 1,271 m | 4.1 mi |
| Beech Knob | N 351° | 1,261 m | 5.6 mi |
| Little Beech Knob | N 356° | 1,255 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bee Knob | ENE 65° | 1,231 m | 9.7 mi |
| Blue Knob | NE 43° | 1,227 m | 8.5 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | NNW 339° | 1,223 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:25 | 17:07 |
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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356523309
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