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Corkers Knob

Corkers Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Corkers Knob rises to 530 m in Virginia. Third Point stands 933 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Supin Lick Mountain, a peak 4.0 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022102, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
530 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.74014, -78.78017

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • Mount Jackson Community Park: 7.2 mi
  • Mayors Park: 7.5 mi
  • Rebel Park: 8.6 mi
  • New Market Pocket Park: 8.7 mi
  • New Market Community Park: 8.7 mi
Springs: 25
  • Shenandoah Alum Springs: 5.8 mi
  • Hiden Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Cold Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Pitt Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Yellow Spring: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 22
Artworks: 13
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Blue Hole Day Use Area: 8.6 mi
  • Pavilian: 14.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Gardens: 5
Nature reserves: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Corkers Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Third PointWSW 259°933 m12.1 mi
Buffalo Clover KnobW 267°917 m11.0 mi
Church RockW 269°910 m5.7 mi
Cove MountainNNW 346°898 m10.4 mi
Wetzel KnobW 266°883 m10.6 mi
Church MountainW 259°881 m6.4 mi
Flattop MountainNW 304°864 m12.2 mi
Middle PointWSW 254°847 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5219:27
June solstice05:5120:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3919:14
December solstice07:3016:1616:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541526170747265544335
Precip in2.41.82.93.14.04.34.13.43.72.62.32.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edinburg, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356571200

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