Brushy Mountain
Brushy Mountain rises to 1,258 m in West Virginia. Kile Knob stands 1,395 m to the north-northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cove Knob, a peak 1.9 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain on the border of West Virginia and Virginia in the United States.
Wikidata Q31514159, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,258 m
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 10.5 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 17.5 mi off the Back Mountain Backway
- 20.4 mi off the Cheat Mountain Backway
Named places within 25 miles
- Cove Knob: 1.9 mi
- Gulf Mountain: 2.0 mi
- High Knob: 2.3 mi
- Simmons Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Snowy Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Highland Park: 8.8 mi
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Thorn Spring Park: 10.2 mi
- Old House Run Recreation Area: 11.8 mi
- Camp Hidden Meadows: 12.1 mi
- Locust Spring: 8.5 mi
- Spruce Mountain Spring: 11.5 mi
- Rock Lick Spring: 12.3 mi
- Hiner Spring: 14.7 mi
- Cool Spring: 18.4 mi
- Camp Bartow Historic Site: 14.4 mi
- Old Sexton Cabin: 15.1 mi
- Fort Edward Johnson (1862): 16.0 mi
- Confederate Breastworks Interpretive Site: 16.1 mi
- 1971 Plane Crash Site: 16.7 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 5.9 mi
- Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 7.1 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 7.6 mi
- Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 8.6 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 17.8 mi
- Raven Rocks: 12.4 mi
- Southern Pillar: 22.7 mi
- Byrd Point: 22.7 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 22.7 mi
- Lower Slabs: 22.9 mi
- Charles P. Jones Museum: 8.6 mi
- Highland County Museum: 12.9 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 17.9 mi
- Seneca Rocks Discovery Center: 22.6 mi
- Sites Homestead: 22.8 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 16.9 mi
- Small waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Falls of Seneca: 20.4 mi
- High Falls: 22.5 mi
- High Falls of Cheat: 24.2 mi
- Locust Springs: 8.4 mi
- Stonewall Ruritan Club Picnic Ground: 11.1 mi
- Mountain House Day Use Area: 16.9 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Hayfields State Park: 18.2 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 19.3 mi
- Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery: 24.1 mi
- Gertrude: 18.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kile Knob | NNE 12° | 1,395 m | 6.6 mi |
| Panther Knob | NNE 14° | 1,371 m | 2.9 mi |
| Snowy Mountain | NNW 327° | 1,370 m | 2.5 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 242° | 1,362 m | 11.2 mi |
| Barren Rock | S 178° | 1,335 m | 7.3 mi |
| Pike Knob | NNE 21° | 1,308 m | 10.7 mi |
| Fork Mountain | W 281° | 1,290 m | 10.8 mi |
| Smoke Camp Knob | W 281° | 1,290 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
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 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 67 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bartow 1S, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356523341
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