Brushy Knobs
Brushy Knobs rises to 927 m in West Virginia. Snowy Point stands 1,235 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Shaffer Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 3.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31430134, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 927 m
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
- 4.4 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 6.8 mi off the Cheat River Byway
- 7.5 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Deep Creek Lake · 16 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shaffer Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Charcoal Hill: 4.4 mi
- Cannon Hill: 6.7 mi
- Snaggy Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Conneway Hill: 8.6 mi
- Crellin Park: 4.5 mi
- Terra Alta Community Park: 5.2 mi
- Briery Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 6.0 mi
- Cannon Hill Park: 6.7 mi
- Corner Park: 6.9 mi
- Beth's Garden: 7.8 mi
- Cobbler Shop in 1859: 7.9 mi
- Highest Point on the Maryland State Roads System: 8.6 mi
- Deep Creek Lake Garrett County: 15.4 mi
- Col. James McHenry of Baltimore: 15.9 mi
- Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 8.1 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 16.0 mi
- Harold S. Walters Nature Center: 17.9 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 22.4 mi
- Climbing: 23.3 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 10.9 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 11.0 mi
- Lower Swallow Falls: 11.1 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- Albert Falls: 16.9 mi
- Herrington Manor State Park: 7.9 mi
- Cranesville Swamp Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Fork Run Recreation Area: 13.5 mi
- Fulcher P. Smith Conservation Area: 16.3 mi
- Elder Hill Fire Tower: 17.9 mi
- Kempton: 11.9 mi
- Kendall: 19.3 mi
- Blooming Rose: 20.4 mi
- Frankville: 22.0 mi
- Mill Run: 24.7 mi
- Generation Museum: 6.8 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station: 7.8 mi
- Garrett County Historical Museum: 7.8 mi
- Garrett County Museum of Transportation: 7.8 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 17.8 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
- Harlan Irons Spring: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Brushy Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Point | SE 140° | 1,235 m | 18.8 mi |
| Bearden Knob | SSE 161° | 1,175 m | 19.6 mi |
| Brown Mountain | SSE 147° | 1,137 m | 17.2 mi |
| Hoye-Crest | SSE 161° | 1,027 m | 9.9 mi |
| Wild Turkey Rock | ENE 76° | 984 m | 15.9 mi |
| Roth Rock | SSE 147° | 983 m | 8.8 mi |
| Roger Camp Hill | SSE 164° | 979 m | 13.6 mi |
| Allegheny Heights | ESE 107° | 977 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:16 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 67 | 66 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terra Alta #1, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1554006 — Brushy Knobs, Preston County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356524718
Day trips start here
- Kingwood · 10 mi
- McHenry · 16 mi
- Grafton · 25 mi
- Morgantown · 28 mi
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