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Brushy Mountain

Brushy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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
1258 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.52317, -79.50838

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
  • 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
Springs: 12
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 7
  • Raven Rocks: 12.4 mi
  • Southern Pillar: 22.7 mi
  • Byrd Point: 22.7 mi
  • Seneca Rocks: 22.7 mi
  • Seneca Rocks: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 6
  • 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
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kile KnobNNE 12°1,395 m6.6 mi
Panther KnobNNE 14°1,371 m2.9 mi
Snowy MountainNNW 327°1,370 m2.5 mi
Bear MountainWSW 242°1,362 m11.2 mi
Barren RockS 178°1,335 m7.3 mi
Pike KnobNNE 21°1,308 m10.7 mi
Smoke Camp KnobW 281°1,290 m10.8 mi
Fork MountainW 281°1,290 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5520:0720:46
September equinox07:0618:4219:17
December solstice07:3316:1917:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262936475664676660493830
Precip in3.43.04.13.84.93.94.13.63.52.92.93.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bartow 1S, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356523341

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