Double the Mountain
Double the Mountain rises to 935 m in West Virginia. Red Spruce Knob stands 1,434 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Highland Scenic Highway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31570956, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 935 m
How to reach it
- 10.9 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 27.2 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 28.2 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 28.9 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brushy Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Middle Knob: 0.9 mi
- Herald Knob: 1.0 mi
- Briery Knob: 1.4 mi
- Buckley Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Stillwell Park: 5.6 mi
- Community Wellness Center: 5.7 mi
- Lake Sherwood Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
- Cranberry Glades Botanical Area: 13.5 mi
- Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park: 13.7 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 16.8 mi
- Middle Falls of Hills Creek: 16.9 mi
- Upper Falls of Hills Creek: 17.0 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 20.4 mi
- Blue Suck Falls: 20.7 mi
- Blowing Springs: 9.6 mi
- Grose Spring: 12.3 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 12.7 mi
- Muddy Spring Run: 15.3 mi
- Bolar Spring: 19.6 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 7.2 mi
- Beartown State Park: 15.4 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 22.3 mi
- Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery: 24.3 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 9.7 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 15.0 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 22.0 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- Allendale Nursery: 12.1 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 19.2 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Double the Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Spruce Knob | NNW 329° | 1,434 m | 13.6 mi |
| Red Lick Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,428 m | 12.4 mi |
| Big Spruce Knob | NW 307° | 1,419 m | 12.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 295° | 1,403 m | 12.7 mi |
| Gay Knob | NNW 348° | 1,386 m | 11.4 mi |
| Tea Creek Mountain | NNW 329° | 1,385 m | 15.2 mi |
| Barlow Top | WNW 295° | 1,384 m | 11.8 mi |
| Paddy Knob | ENE 59° | 1,365 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marlinton, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1554322 — Double the Mountain, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356524816
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