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Green Mountain

Green Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Green Mountain rises to 1,069 m in West Virginia. Mount Porte Crayon stands 1,452 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Shavers Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31716690, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1069 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.01316, -79.61673

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 38
Waterfalls: 8
Historic sites: 8
  • Historic Coke Ovens: 9.8 mi
  • Historic Coke Ovens: 9.9 mi
  • Elkins Roundhouse: 14.1 mi
  • Wilson Monument: 15.4 mi
  • 1971 Plane Crash Site: 18.3 mi
Springs: 6
  • Harlan Irons Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Bubbling Springs: 8.1 mi
  • Ernest Carr Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Lorraine Burke Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Pat Spring: 11.4 mi
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 5
  • Lower Slabs: 18.2 mi
  • Seneca Rocks: 18.3 mi
  • Seneca Rocks: 18.3 mi
  • Southern Pillar: 18.3 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 2
  • Harold S. Walters Nature Center: 9.7 mi
  • Seneca Caverns: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bear Haven Day Use Area: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 13.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Porte CrayonSE 124°1,452 m10.4 mi
Green KnobSE 131°1,424 m12.2 mi
Haystack KnobSE 128°1,376 m12.2 mi
Weiss KnobE 98°1,359 m10.1 mi
Job KnobSSE 153°1,353 m11.2 mi
Brierpatch MountainSSE 148°1,348 m9.9 mi
Bald KnobE 92°1,332 m10.2 mi
Cabin MountainE 93°1,331 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5519:31
June solstice05:5420:0820:48
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3516:1817:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441526169737266544335
Precip in3.83.94.44.65.85.95.84.84.03.93.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Parsons 3 SE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1551287 — Green Mountain, Tucker County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356523695

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