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Brushy Mountain

Brushy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Brushy Mountain rises to 899 m in West Virginia. Harmon Rocks stands 1,243 m to the west, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Ore Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States (GNIS ID = 1554009)

Wikidata Q31514193, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
899 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.71623, -79.24865

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 23
Springs: 9
  • Hall Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Sand Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Maple Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Spruce Mountain Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Beaver Creek Spring: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 3
  • Treasure Mountain: 2.3 mi
  • Seneca Caverns: 8.2 mi
  • Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Harmon RocksW 264°1,243 m8.7 mi
Cow KnobE 101°1,231 m8.7 mi
High KnobNNW 329°1,151 m9.1 mi
Black Lick MountainESE 104°1,040 m9.6 mi
Socrates MountainSSW 196°1,032 m8.5 mi
Brushy MountainWSW 246°1,004 m7.0 mi
Peters MountainWSW 250°994 m8.2 mi
Propst KnobSSW 210°958 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:29
June solstice05:5320:0620:46
September equinox07:0518:4119:16
December solstice07:3216:1816:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543526168727064544436
Precip in2.52.13.23.44.23.44.83.53.82.62.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356524721

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