Frame Knob
Frame Knob rises to 447 m in West Virginia. Cottle Knob stands 924 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Snake Knob, a peak 1.3 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 23 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31585689, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 447 m
How to reach it
- 23.1 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
- Snake Knob: 1.3 mi
- Bragg Knob: 2.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.9 mi
- Long Knob: 4.6 mi
- Painter Knob: 5.1 mi
- Clay County Park: 8.2 mi
- Gassaway Park: 12.7 mi
- Young Monument: 12.8 mi
- Wallback Wildlife Management Area: 14.2 mi
- Sutton Downtown Historic District: 15.6 mi
- Gun Wall: 23.4 mi
- The Coliseum: 23.4 mi
- D.C. Memorial Boulder: 23.4 mi
- Long Wall: 23.5 mi
- Satisfaction Wall: 23.5 mi
- Cedar Creek State Park: 22.7 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 23.2 mi
- Peters Creek Falls: 23.5 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 24.6 mi
- Frametown Rest Area: 5.2 mi
- Bee Run Swimming Area: 16.6 mi
- Old Stone Trough: 22.4 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Frame Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottle Knob | SE 129° | 924 m | 22.5 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | SE 143° | 848 m | 21.0 mi |
| Burnt Knob | SE 139° | 804 m | 22.1 mi |
| Lonetree Mountain | SSE 165° | 777 m | 20.4 mi |
| Corren Knob | SE 146° | 745 m | 14.4 mi |
| Panther Mountain | S 184° | 705 m | 22.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | E 98° | 693 m | 18.7 mi |
| Little Birch Mountain | E 98° | 577 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:25 | 17:07 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gassaway, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356517018
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