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Entry Mountain

Entry Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Entry Mountain rises to 813 m in West Virginia. Kile Knob stands 1,395 m to the west, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Lankey Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31578552, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
813 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.63012, -79.36449

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 23
Springs: 8
  • Spruce Mountain Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Hall Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Maple Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Sand Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Locust Spring: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 6
  • Treasure Mountain: 8.0 mi
  • Seneca Caverns: 9.3 mi
  • Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 15.5 mi
  • Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 16.6 mi
  • Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Entry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kile KnobW 261°1,395 m6.4 mi
Panther KnobWSW 237°1,371 m8.4 mi
Pike KnobWNW 303°1,308 m4.7 mi
Harmon RocksNNW 335°1,243 m5.6 mi
Ruleman MountainWSW 242°1,233 m6.2 mi
Simmons MountainSW 225°1,121 m8.4 mi
Castle KnobWSW 257°1,058 m4.1 mi
Castle MountainWNW 291°1,032 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5420:0620:46
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:3216:1817:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543526168727064544436
Precip in2.52.13.23.44.23.44.83.53.82.62.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1551064 — Entry Mountain, Pendleton County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356523576

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