Cotton Hill
Cotton Hill rises to 425 m in West Virginia. Rattlesnake Knob stands 601 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Country Music Highway passes 15 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31553928, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 425 m
How to reach it
- 14.7 mi off the Country Music Highway, National
69 named places within 25 miles
- Bull Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Moses Fork Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Wells Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Kelly Knob: 4.4 mi
- Hooker Knob: 5.6 mi
- Kermit City Park: 6.9 mi
- Inez Park: 9.1 mi
- East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area: 10.7 mi
- Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area: 11.5 mi
- Laurel Creek Wildlife Management Area: 13.1 mi
- Loretta Lynn's Homeplace: 20.0 mi
- Chief Logan State Park: 20.9 mi
- Paintsville Elementary Tiger Mascot: 24.0 mi
- Kentucky Roots Farm: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cotton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Knob | ESE 103° | 601 m | 22.2 mi |
| Pickering Knob | SE 125° | 587 m | 19.4 mi |
| Canada Knob | S 175° | 586 m | 24.0 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | SSE 149° | 578 m | 19.1 mi |
| Wet Knob | ESE 102° | 574 m | 19.6 mi |
| Antley Knob | SE 136° | 561 m | 6.0 mi |
| Cabin Hill | ESE 111° | 537 m | 18.0 mi |
| Bent Mountain | S 178° | 528 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:17 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
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 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dunlow 1 SW, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524790
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