Kopperston Mountain
Kopperston Mountain rises to 993 m in West Virginia. Ivy Knob stands 1,083 m to the east, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Knob, a peak 2.0 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail passes 14 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31430740, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 993 m
How to reach it
- 13.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 28.9 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 28 mi
112 named places within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob: 2.0 mi
- Ivy Knob: 3.2 mi
- Spring Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Cherry Pond Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Panther Knob: 5.6 mi
- Gilliland Park: 7.6 mi
- Walhonde Roadside Park: 9.8 mi
- Twin Falls Resort State Park: 12.0 mi
- Castle Rock: 13.6 mi
- Pineville Park: 13.6 mi
- John Cooke Marker: 7.3 mi
- Wyoming County Veterns Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Tridelphia Vietnam War Memorial: 17.7 mi
- Man WV War Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Wyoming County Historical Museum: 7.6 mi
- Raleigh County Veteran's Inc: 18.9 mi
- Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia: 19.2 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 19.2 mi
- Big Branch Day Use Area: 17.6 mi
- Bailey Lake Day Use Area: 17.9 mi
- Ship Rock: 22.3 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kopperston Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Knob | E 79° | 1,083 m | 3.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ENE 62° | 1,037 m | 2.0 mi |
| Rich Knob | SE 127° | 1,023 m | 24.0 mi |
| Pond Knob | NE 40° | 1,011 m | 10.0 mi |
| Coal River Mountain | NE 45° | 1,009 m | 10.5 mi |
| Lick Knob | NE 48° | 989 m | 17.5 mi |
| High Knob | NE 54° | 976 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pond Knob | ESE 113° | 966 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:30 | 17:11 |
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 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceana 2 SE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1541289 — Kopperston Mountain, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356518041
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