College Hill
College Hill rises to 268 m in West Virginia. Mule Knob stands 478 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Alvord Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31549616, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 268 m
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 20.4 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 25.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Turkey Knob: 1.7 mi
- Chambers Knob: 6.3 mi
- Nichols Hill: 7.5 mi
- Rose Hill: 7.5 mi
- Panther Knob: 8.1 mi
- Alvord Park: 0.4 mi
- Ben's Run Recreational Area: 0.8 mi
- Washington Park: 0.9 mi
- Goff Hill Civil War Park: 1.0 mi
- Charles Fork Lake Recreational Area: 2.4 mi
- Elizabeth: 17.9 mi
- Captain John Young: 24.2 mi
- Beauchamp-Newman House: 17.9 mi
- Washington's Western Lands Museum: 23.6 mi
- Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 24.6 mi
- Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 24.7 mi
- Chestnut Point: 9.7 mi
- July: 14.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of College Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mule Knob | ESE 115° | 478 m | 17.5 mi |
| Weedy Knob | SE 139° | 447 m | 18.8 mi |
| Ruble Knob | NNE 12° | 406 m | 14.6 mi |
| Desert Knob | ESE 113° | 400 m | 11.2 mi |
| Starcher Rocks | S 172° | 397 m | 15.7 mi |
| Campbell Hill | S 186° | 397 m | 17.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | NE 52° | 393 m | 11.1 mi |
| Jackson Rocks | S 170° | 393 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:15 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:26 | 17:08 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spencer, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524776
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