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Lawn Knob

Lawn Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Lawn Knob rises to 643 m in West Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Phils Knob, a peak 1.4 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31717805, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
643 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.09511, -78.86975

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 38
  • South Branch Wildlife Management Area: 4.3 mi
  • Baker Park: 6.9 mi
  • Brighton Park: 7.2 mi
  • Nathaniel Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
  • Trout Pond Recreation Area: 12.2 mi
Springs: 11
  • Reed Farm Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Stranderman Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Trout Run Fault Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Winfred Tharp Spring: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 7
Attractions: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Public River Access, Fishing: 17.6 mi
  • River Beach: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Lawn Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainESE 122°1,006 m15.1 mi
Devils BenchmarkSSE 147°995 m13.6 mi
Sugar KnobESE 120°976 m16.1 mi
Long MountainSE 139°951 m13.1 mi
Snyder KnobSSE 156°936 m12.6 mi
Elkhorn RockSW 220°910 m14.9 mi
Elkhorn MountainSW 220°910 m14.9 mi
Cove MountainS 171°898 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5219:28
June solstice05:5020:0520:46
September equinox07:0418:3919:14
December solstice07:3216:1516:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442526270747366554335
Precip in2.21.72.93.13.83.74.43.33.52.52.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorefield 1 SSE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356523902

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