Catherines Knob
Catherines Knob rises to 522 m in West Virginia. Reed Hill stands 675 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Devines Knob, a peak 2.4 miles away. Old Route 7 Byway passes 16 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31537661, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 522 m
How to reach it
- 16.4 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 21.6 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
Named places within 25 miles
- Grant Town Park: 6.0 mi
- Baxter Volunteer Fire Park: 7.6 mi
- Farmington Park: 8.2 mi
- Paw Paw Park: 8.3 mi
- Mason-Dixon Historical Park: 8.4 mi
- Devines Knob: 2.4 mi
- Fort Knob: 3.1 mi
- Bake Oven Knob: 5.5 mi
- Efaw Knob: 5.7 mi
- McFeeters Knob: 6.2 mi
- Border Heroine: 8.1 mi
- Asbury Church: 11.7 mi
- WV Counties Monument: 12.1 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 12.5 mi
- West Augusta Historical Society Museum: 9.3 mi
- Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center: 10.9 mi
- Marion County Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- Telephone Museum: 11.3 mi
- Watts Museum: 13.6 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- LIttle Indian Creek Wildlife Managment ARea: 9.0 mi
- Core Arboretum: 13.3 mi
- Tom's Run Nature Preserve: 13.5 mi
- Falling Run Greenspace: 15.1 mi
- Sophia's Grave: 18.5 mi
- Climbing and Rappelling: 20.8 mi
- Climbing: 20.9 mi
- Climbing: 21.2 mi
- Riverside Spot: 21.2 mi
- From The Mountain: 14.1 mi
- Don Knotts: 14.6 mi
- Albert Gallatin Statue: 18.7 mi
- The Cliff: 6.0 mi
- Little Falls: 13.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Catherines Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Hill | E 92° | 675 m | 21.8 mi |
| Bald Knob | ESE 115° | 656 m | 19.5 mi |
| Kincaid Knob | SE 124° | 579 m | 17.6 mi |
| Kincaid Knob | SE 134° | 544 m | 16.5 mi |
| Copeland Knob | SSE 168° | 541 m | 23.0 mi |
| Pewee Knob | SSE 167° | 512 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bake Oven Knob | WSW 257° | 505 m | 5.5 mi |
| Plummer Knob | SSE 166° | 505 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:12 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:18 | 17:01 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 52 | 41 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burton, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1537103 — Catherines Knob, Monongalia County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356515932
Day trips start here
- Fairmont · 11 mi
- Morgantown · 15 mi
- Shinnston · 17 mi
- Bridgeport · 23 mi
- Grafton · 23 mi
- Clarksburg · 25 mi
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