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Cherry Pond Mountain

Cherry Pond Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cherry Pond Mountain rises to 843 m in West Virginia. Ivy Knob stands 1,083 m to the southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Cook Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail passes 17 miles off. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31542410, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
843 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.84428, -81.56150

Overlooks nearby

114 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 48
Parks: 45
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Big Branch Day Use Area: 20.6 mi
  • Bailey Lake Day Use Area: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Ship Rock: 23.4 mi
  • Hank’s Last Stop: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cherry Pond Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy KnobSE 135°1,083 m5.5 mi
Pilot KnobSE 145°1,037 m4.4 mi
Pond KnobENE 67°1,011 m7.9 mi
Coal River MountainENE 71°1,009 m8.6 mi
Kopperston MountainS 171°993 m4.6 mi
Lick KnobENE 63°989 m15.5 mi
High KnobENE 69°976 m15.3 mi
Boyd Branch KnobENE 65°956 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0419:38
June solstice06:0520:1320:52
September equinox07:1518:5019:25
December solstice07:3916:3017:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643546370747367564436
Precip in4.23.94.44.75.14.85.84.53.33.13.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceana 2 SE, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1537244 — Cherry Pond Mountain, Boone County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356516015

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