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Eli Taylor Knob

Eli Taylor Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Eli Taylor Knob rises to 470 m in West Virginia. Cottle Knob stands 924 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Frametown Rest Area, a rest area 1.8 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 18 miles off.

The story

Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31576801, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
470 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.63982, -80.87955

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 23
Historic sites: 5
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Frametown Rest Area: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bulltown Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Burnsville Waterfall: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Eli Taylor Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottle KnobSSE924 m23.0 mi
Wildcat KnobSSE848 m23.2 mi
Burnt KnobSSE804 m23.8 mi
Corren KnobS745 m17.3 mi
Elk MountainESE731 m22.8 mi
Big MountainE710 m20.1 mi
Ware MountainE594 m18.5 mi
Little Birch MountainSE577 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0119:36
June solstice06:0020:1220:52
September equinox07:1218:4719:22
December solstice07:3916:2417:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323542546371757368564437
Precip in3.53.24.24.15.05.16.44.73.53.73.44.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gassaway, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356516600

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