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Coburn Knob

Coburn Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Coburn Knob rises to 609 m in West Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf Knob, a peak 1.7 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31548046, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
609 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.05094, -78.89419

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 33
  • Brighton Park: 5.2 mi
  • South Branch Wildlife Management Area: 6.7 mi
  • Baker Park: 7.3 mi
  • Welton Park: 10.9 mi
  • Trout Pond Recreation Area: 10.9 mi
Springs: 11
  • Stranderman Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Reed Farm Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Trout Run Fault Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Winfred Tharp Spring: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 7
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 4
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Public River Access, Fishing: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Coburn Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainESE 109°1,006 m15.0 mi
Devils BenchmarkSE 134°995 m12.1 mi
Long MountainSE 125°951 m12.0 mi
Snyder KnobSE 142°936 m10.7 mi
Elkhorn MountainSW 224°910 m11.7 mi
Elkhorn RockSW 224°910 m11.7 mi
Cove MountainSSE 162°898 m11.9 mi
Tibbet KnobSE 133°894 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5219:28
June solstice05:5120:0520:46
September equinox07:0418:3919:14
December solstice07:3216:1516:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442526270747366554335
Precip in2.21.72.93.13.83.74.43.33.52.52.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorefield 1 SSE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356516133

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