Fisher Knob
Fisher Knob rises to 878 m in West Virginia. Cow Knob stands 1,231 m to the south-southeast, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mitchell Knob, a peak 1.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States.
Wikidata Q31582107, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 878 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mitchell Knob: 1.7 mi
- Sweedlin: 2.0 mi
- Ant Knob: 2.6 mi
- Little Sweedlin Hill: 2.7 mi
- Cow Knob: 2.9 mi
- Dam Site Seven Park: 8.8 mi
- Shenandoah Wildlife Management Area: 9.3 mi
- Bergton Fairgrounds: 9.4 mi
- Ruddle Park: 9.8 mi
- Brandywine Recreation Area: 10.2 mi
- Seneca Rocks Discovery Center: 15.8 mi
- Sites Homestead: 15.8 mi
- Plains District Memorial Museum: 19.3 mi
- Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center: 22.4 mi
- Museum Of American Jewelry Design and Manufacturing: 23.5 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 18.7 mi
- Love Essence: 21.9 mi
- Reader's Guide to an Open Window: 21.9 mi
- Flames: 21.9 mi
- CON_Sequential Complex: 21.9 mi
- Fallen Solider Tribute: 19.2 mi
- 1971 Plane Crash Site: 21.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Monument: 23.4 mi
- Cannon Veterans Memorial: 23.5 mi
- Fort Harrison: 23.6 mi
- Sand Spring: 4.9 mi
- Hall Spring: 5.0 mi
- Maple Spring: 14.1 mi
- Shenandoah Alum Springs: 18.3 mi
- Beaver Creek Spring: 19.7 mi
- Eagle Rock: 11.7 mi
- Raven Rocks: 13.4 mi
- Southern Pillar: 15.4 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 15.5 mi
- Lower Slabs: 15.5 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 15.1 mi
- Bryce Resort: 19.6 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 23.9 mi
- Moorefield Historic District: 24.3 mi
- Falls of Seneca: 21.3 mi
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 21.5 mi
- Small waterfall: 21.5 mi
- Heishman Garden: 21.8 mi
- ISAT Patio: 24.5 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 24.7 mi
- Lost River State Park: 17.3 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 21.2 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 9.5 mi
- Smoke Hole: 12.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Fisher Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cow Knob | SSE 156° | 1,231 m | 2.9 mi |
| Tomahawk Mountain | SSE 168° | 1,137 m | 7.9 mi |
| Rader Mountain | S 174° | 1,067 m | 6.7 mi |
| Fulk Mountain | SSE 150° | 1,056 m | 5.1 mi |
| Black Lick Mountain | SSE 149° | 1,040 m | 3.8 mi |
| Rader Knob | ESE 122° | 1,019 m | 3.1 mi |
| Beech Lick Knob | ESE 105° | 1,000 m | 5.5 mi |
| White Grass Knob | E 95° | 988 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
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 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1551112 — Fisher Knob, Pendleton County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356523606
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