Clark Knob
Clark Knob rises to 738 m in West Virginia. Butt Mountain stands 1,282 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mercers Saltworks, a ghost town 2.0 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 4.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31545991, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 738 m
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 24.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 27.9 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 30.0 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bunker Hill: 3.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Cashs Hill: 4.2 mi
- Pipestem Knob: 5.3 mi
- Davy Knob: 5.5 mi
- Sherman Ballard Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
- Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area: 3.3 mi
- Bluestone National Scenic River: 7.6 mi
- Bellepoint Park: 9.2 mi
- Athens City Park: 9.6 mi
- Mercers Saltworks: 2.0 mi
- Junta: 2.1 mi
- Warford: 2.4 mi
- Lilly: 7.4 mi
- Egypt: 12.8 mi
- Hinton Railroad Museum: 11.3 mi
- Veteran's Museum: 11.3 mi
- Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 11.4 mi
- Andrew Johnston House: 14.8 mi
- Princeton Railroad Museum: 15.0 mi
- Brush Creek Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Camp Creek State Forest: 14.8 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 17.7 mi
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve: 23.5 mi
- Grandview: 25.0 mi
- Barneys Wall: 18.6 mi
- Barney's Wall: 18.6 mi
- High Point: 19.6 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 22.2 mi
- Bear Cliff: 22.4 mi
- World War II Memorial: 11.2 mi
- Stone Arch: 16.8 mi
- Perdue Family Crest: 19.5 mi
- Beckley Mill Site: 23.6 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 17.0 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 22.5 mi
- Brooks Falls: 14.3 mi
- City Garden: 16.7 mi
- Ship Rock: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Clark Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butt Mountain | SE 125° | 1,282 m | 17.0 mi |
| Lookoff Rock | SE 125° | 1,256 m | 17.3 mi |
| Buckhorn Knob | SSW 201° | 1,239 m | 16.1 mi |
| Sugar Run Mountain | S 176° | 1,238 m | 18.2 mi |
| Brushy Top | ESE 119° | 1,236 m | 17.2 mi |
| Jesses Knob | SSW 202° | 1,164 m | 15.5 mi |
| Pearis Mountain | SSE 156° | 1,148 m | 15.3 mi |
| Sassafras Knob | NNE 23° | 1,116 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
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 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bluestone Lake, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524767
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