Fisher Knob
Fisher Knob rises to 531 m in West Virginia. Buffalo Bull Knob stands 853 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Holly Gray Park, a park 2.5 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 9.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31582074, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 531 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 20.2 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hog Knob: 3.8 mi
- High Knob: 5.1 mi
- Gabel Knob: 5.3 mi
- Cedar Knob: 5.5 mi
- Kings Knob: 5.7 mi
- Holly Gray Park: 2.5 mi
- Bee Run Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
- Sutton Downtown Historic District: 4.3 mi
- Falls Mill Access Area: 6.7 mi
- Gassaway Park: 6.8 mi
- Gilmer County: 11.2 mi
- Dollar General Trailer: 13.5 mi
- Old Stone Trough: 16.3 mi
- Presidents Wall: 17.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 19.5 mi
- Fidler's Mill - Historic Gristmill & Building: 18.1 mi
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum: 24.5 mi
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (West Virginia Hospital for the Insane/Weston State Hospital): 24.6 mi
- West Virginia Museum of American Glass: 24.6 mi
- Mountaineer Military Museum: 24.8 mi
- Burnsville Waterfall: 9.0 mi
- Tecumseh Falls: 17.3 mi
- Tenskwatawa Falls: 18.2 mi
- Cedar Creek State Park: 15.5 mi
- Stonewall Resort State Park: 18.4 mi
- West Virginia Wildlife Reserve: 21.3 mi
- Bee Run Swimming Area: 4.5 mi
- Bulltown Swimming Area: 7.3 mi
- Courthouse Rock: 10.6 mi
- Hanging Rock: 12.6 mi
- Bulltown Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Bulltown: 7.3 mi
- Frametown Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Biology Demonstration Garden: 17.6 mi
- Weston Historic Walking Tour: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Fisher Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bull Knob | SE 133° | 853 m | 20.5 mi |
| Miller Knob | SE 136° | 850 m | 20.3 mi |
| Spillman Mountain | SE 137° | 833 m | 20.6 mi |
| Hodam Mountain | ESE 121° | 808 m | 17.1 mi |
| Cool Spring Knob | SE 133° | 805 m | 17.2 mi |
| Elk Mountain | SE 137° | 731 m | 15.3 mi |
| Big Mountain | SE 134° | 710 m | 11.5 mi |
| Pilot Knob | S 170° | 693 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:12 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:23 | 17:05 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sutton Lake, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524849
Day trips start here
- Weston · 25 mi
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