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Huff Mountain

Huff Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Huff Mountain rises to 835 m in West Virginia. Ivy Knob stands 1,083 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Burning Rock, a peak 2.3 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail passes 12 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31717332, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
835 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.71567, -81.66678

78 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 7
  • John Cooke Marker: 2.8 mi
  • Wyoming County Veterns Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Tridelphia Vietnam War Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Man WV War Memorial: 11.9 mi
  • Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Big Branch Day Use Area: 10.0 mi
  • Bailey Lake Day Use Area: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Huff Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy KnobENE1,083 m10.8 mi
Pilot KnobENE1,037 m9.8 mi
Pond KnobNE1,011 m17.7 mi
Coal River MountainNE1,009 m18.2 mi
Kopperston MountainNE993 m7.8 mi
Boyd Branch KnobNE956 m20.5 mi
Irish Lick KnobENE934 m19.4 mi
Burning RockSW912 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0419:39
June solstice06:0620:1320:52
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3916:3117:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323643546370747367564436
Precip in4.23.94.44.75.14.85.84.53.33.13.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceana 2 SE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356517739

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