Hutton Knob
Hutton Knob rises to 1,291 m in West Virginia. Cheat Mountain stands 1,481 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cheat Wildlife Management Area, a park 1.2 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 0.4 miles off. 121 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31717370, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,291 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 2.0 mi off the Cheat Mountain Backway
- 6.3 mi off the Back Mountain Backway
- 10.4 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 25 mi
121 named places within 25 miles
- Barton Knob: 1.9 mi
- White Top: 2.3 mi
- Gaudineer Knob: 4.1 mi
- Crouch Knob: 5.5 mi
- Cherry Knob: 7.3 mi
- Cheat Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 4.0 mi
- Beckys Creek Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
- Gaudineer Knob Recreation Site: 4.2 mi
- Huttonsville Farm Wildlife Management Area: 5.0 mi
- Donald R. Gaudineer Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Camp Bartow Historic Site: 10.4 mi
- Powerhouse: 16.6 mi
- Boiler House: 16.7 mi
- Cass: 16.9 mi
- Cool Spring: 5.7 mi
- Locust Spring: 15.0 mi
- Pat Spring: 18.9 mi
- Lorraine Burke Spring: 19.8 mi
- Spruce Mountain Spring: 20.5 mi
- High Falls of Cheat: 10.3 mi
- High Falls: 11.6 mi
- Tenskwatawa Falls: 23.0 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 23.5 mi
- Small waterfall: 23.6 mi
- Randolph County Museum: 13.9 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 15.5 mi
- West Virginia Railroad Museum: 19.8 mi
- Charles P. Jones Museum: 23.9 mi
- Helvetia Village Historic District: 16.2 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 21.6 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 21.8 mi
- Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 23.9 mi
- Locust Springs: 15.1 mi
- Bear Haven Day Use Area: 23.6 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 4.0 mi
- Gertrude: 7.1 mi
- Raven Rocks: 8.7 mi
- H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 20.1 mi
- Allendale Nursery: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hutton Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheat Mountain | SSW 199° | 1,481 m | 14.7 mi |
| Thorny Benchmark | SSW 194° | 1,481 m | 17.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | S 184° | 1,476 m | 13.4 mi |
| Tygart Valley North | SSW 201° | 1,457 m | 12.7 mi |
| Beech Flat Knob | SSW 197° | 1,433 m | 10.4 mi |
| Snyder Knob | SSW 201° | 1,432 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mace Knob | SSW 202° | 1,425 m | 14.3 mi |
| Pharis Knob | ENE 66° | 1,410 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:20 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 30 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 58 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kumbrabow, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356523834
Day trips start here
- Buckhannon · 30 mi
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