Bull Mountain
Bull Mountain rises to 427 m in West Virginia. Rattlesnake Knob stands 601 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cotton Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Country Music Highway passes 14 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q31517891, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 427 m
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the Country Music Highway, National
70 named places within 25 miles
- Cotton Hill: 1.7 mi
- Moses Fork Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Wells Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Kelly Knob: 5.8 mi
- Antley Knob: 5.8 mi
- Kermit City Park: 5.4 mi
- Inez Park: 7.6 mi
- Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area: 11.4 mi
- East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area: 12.3 mi
- Laurel Creek Wildlife Management Area: 13.2 mi
- Loretta Lynn's Homeplace: 18.5 mi
- US 23 Country Music Highway Museum: 24.1 mi
- Matewan Depot: 24.5 mi
- Chief Logan State Park: 21.6 mi
- Paintsville Elementary Tiger Mascot: 22.7 mi
- Kentucky Roots Farm: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bull Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Knob | E 99° | 601 m | 22.8 mi |
| Pickering Knob | ESE 120° | 587 m | 19.3 mi |
| Canada Knob | S 173° | 586 m | 22.6 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | SE 144° | 578 m | 18.4 mi |
| Wet Knob | E 97° | 574 m | 20.2 mi |
| Antley Knob | ESE 120° | 561 m | 5.8 mi |
| Cabin Hill | ESE 106° | 537 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bent Mountain | S 176° | 528 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:17 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dunlow 1 SW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524735
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