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Cabin Mountain

Cabin Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cabin Mountain rises to 1,331 m in West Virginia. Mount Porte Crayon stands 1,452 m to the south-southwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31716011, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1331 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.00483, -79.41894

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 36
  • Dolly Sods Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
  • Davis Riverfront Park: 8.9 mi
  • Davis Park: 9.2 mi
  • Tucker Boulder Park: 9.3 mi
  • Potomac Wildlife Management Area: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 8
Waterfalls: 7
Springs: 6
  • Bubbling Springs: 2.7 mi
  • Ernest Carr Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Harlan Irons Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Lorraine Burke Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Pat Spring: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Lower Slabs: 12.0 mi
  • Seneca Rocks: 12.2 mi
  • Seneca Rocks: 12.2 mi
  • Southern Pillar: 12.2 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 14.2 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Harold S. Walters Nature Center: 8.7 mi
  • Seneca Caverns: 16.8 mi
  • Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 24.2 mi
  • Treasure Mountain: 24.2 mi
  • Moorefield Historic District: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bear Haven Day Use Area: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 1
  • H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Cabin Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Porte CrayonSSW 201°1,452 m5.6 mi
Green KnobS 191°1,424 m7.5 mi
Haystack KnobS 188°1,376 m7.0 mi
Weiss KnobSW 217°1,359 m1.0 mi
Job KnobSSW 211°1,353 m11.0 mi
Brierpatch MountainSW 215°1,348 m9.5 mi
Bald KnobWNW 295°1,332 m0.5 mi
CabinNE 34°1,304 m1.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5320:0720:47
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:3416:1716:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836465562656459493931
Precip in4.84.45.35.15.85.35.74.24.03.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elkins 21 ENE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356524743

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