Charley Knob
Charley Knob rises to 1,026 m in West Virginia. Rocky Knob stands 1,355 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Grassy Knob, a peak 2.3 miles away. Midland Trail passes 10 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31541658, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,026 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 13.2 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 28.2 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Grassy Knob: 2.3 mi
- Cold Knob: 2.5 mi
- Point Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Twin Sugars: 3.4 mi
- Job Knob: 4.0 mi
- Rupert Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
- Rupert City Park: 11.2 mi
- Mundy Park: 11.2 mi
- Quinwood Recreation Area: 11.3 mi
- Meadow River Wildlife Management Area: 12.0 mi
- Coffman Hill: 18.5 mi
- Cambodia: 23.4 mi
- Molly and Johnny Wall: 23.4 mi
- Circus Wall: 23.4 mi
- Fifth Buttress: 23.5 mi
- Walker Hill: 12.3 mi
- McClung: 12.4 mi
- Bryant: 13.3 mi
- Alum Springs: 13.7 mi
- Fairview: 13.8 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce: 13.4 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 14.1 mi
- The Bunker: 19.9 mi
- Organ Cave: 21.9 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 13.3 mi
- Middle Falls of Hills Creek: 13.3 mi
- Upper Falls of Hills Creek: 13.4 mi
- Rudolph Falls: 14.4 mi
- Beartown State Park: 12.3 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 20.1 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 24.2 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Hillsboro: 17.5 mi
- T. M. Cheeks: 21.3 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 16.1 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 17.8 mi
- Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 13.5 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 14.5 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Charley Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Knob | NE 42° | 1,355 m | 11.7 mi |
| Grassy Knob | N 3° | 1,332 m | 2.3 mi |
| Job Knob | NW 325° | 1,324 m | 4.0 mi |
| Cold Knob | NNE 32° | 1,314 m | 2.5 mi |
| Sugartree Bench Mountain | NE 43° | 1,289 m | 9.7 mi |
| Cross Mountain | SW 231° | 1,271 m | 6.4 mi |
| Fork Mountain | NNE 31° | 1,271 m | 12.3 mi |
| Beech Knob | NW 314° | 1,261 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:25 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rupert 4 N, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524759
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