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Daugherty Mountain

Daugherty Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Daugherty Mountain rises to 954 m in West Virginia. Wrights Peak stands 1,242 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Knob, a peak 1.8 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 5.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31562603, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
954 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.64762, -80.37257

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 27
Cliffs: 9
Nature reserves: 7
Attractions: 7
Springs: 6
  • Big Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Cove Creek Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Old Sweet Springs: 7.3 mi
  • Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Rowan Memorial Home Spring: 7.7 mi
Museums: 4
  • Second Creek Mill: 4.8 mi
  • Greenbrier Military School Museum: 11.3 mi
  • Craig County Historical Society: 17.5 mi
  • Alleghany Historical Society: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 2
  • Middle Cascades: 7.5 mi
  • Beaverdam Falls: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Udderly Chic(k): 8.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Daugherty Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wrights PeakSW1,242 m14.4 mi
Fork MountainSSW1,192 m14.4 mi
Arnolds KnobS1,186 m10.9 mi
Hanging RockSSW1,153 m10.8 mi
Moteshard MountainS1,136 m11.3 mi
Sinking Creek MountainSSE1,117 m17.3 mi
Chimney RockSSE1,108 m17.2 mi
Elk KnobS1,038 m1.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:34
June solstice06:0120:0820:47
September equinox07:1018:4619:20
December solstice07:3416:2617:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516067717064534234
Precip in3.02.83.73.74.53.74.13.33.62.72.63.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Sulphur Springs, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1554260 — Daugherty Mountain, Monroe County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356524802

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