Four Ridge Knob
Four Ridge Knob rises to 340 m in West Virginia. Ruble Knob stands 406 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Monroe Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31585242, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 340 m
How to reach it
- 17.7 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 20.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 26.7 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 29.7 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Monroe Knob: 1.0 mi
- McCraken Knob: 1.5 mi
- Buckeye Knob: 1.6 mi
- Marsh Hart Knob: 1.8 mi
- Tuttle Knob: 2.0 mi
- Frozencamp Wildlife Management Area: 3.9 mi
- Ben's Run Recreational Area: 8.3 mi
- Washington Park: 8.5 mi
- Charles Fork Lake Recreational Area: 8.8 mi
- Goff Hill Civil War Park: 9.0 mi
- July: 8.0 mi
- Huntsville: 18.7 mi
- Washington's Western Lands Museum: 18.7 mi
- Beauchamp-Newman House: 22.0 mi
- Captain John Young: 21.1 mi
- Elizabeth: 21.9 mi
- Chestnut Point: 7.3 mi
- Old Town Creek Access: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Four Ridge Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruble Knob | NNE 32° | 406 m | 20.8 mi |
| Desert Knob | E 93° | 400 m | 18.3 mi |
| Campbell Hill | SSE 155° | 397 m | 15.1 mi |
| Starcher Rocks | SE 140° | 397 m | 15.9 mi |
| Crabapple Knob | SSE 160° | 394 m | 19.1 mi |
| Jackson Rocks | SE 135° | 393 m | 15.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | ENE 59° | 393 m | 19.6 mi |
| Gunstock Knob | S 179° | 387 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:15 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:26 | 17:08 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spencer, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1539175 — Four Ridge Knob, Roane County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356517003
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