Little Beech Mountain
Little Beech Mountain rises to 1,110 m in West Virginia. Spruce Knob stands 1,482 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is High Falls, a waterfall 2.9 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 8.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31717887, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1110 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 9.5 mi off the Rich Mountain Backway
- 13.2 mi off the Cheat Mountain Backway
- 15.2 mi off the Back Mountain Backway
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Harper Knob: 4.4 mi
- Yokum Knob: 5.3 mi
- Pharis Knob: 5.6 mi
- Cunningham Knob: 5.7 mi
- Hawflat Knob: 6.7 mi
- Beaver Dam Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
- Beverly Historic District: 9.5 mi
- Stuart Recreation Area: 10.6 mi
- Alpena Gap Recreation Site: 10.8 mi
- Bear Heaven Recreation Area: 11.3 mi
- Pat Spring: 7.0 mi
- Lorraine Burke Spring: 7.5 mi
- Ernest Carr Spring: 9.0 mi
- Spruce Mountain Spring: 11.5 mi
- Locust Spring: 13.4 mi
- Southern Pillar: 19.7 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 19.7 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 19.7 mi
- Lower Slabs: 19.8 mi
- Raven Rocks: 20.4 mi
- High Falls: 2.9 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 11.6 mi
- Small waterfall: 11.6 mi
- Falls of Seneca: 13.0 mi
- High Falls of Cheat: 22.7 mi
- Randolph County Museum: 9.5 mi
- West Virginia Railroad Museum: 12.6 mi
- Seneca Rocks Discovery Center: 19.4 mi
- Sites Homestead: 19.4 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 24.0 mi
- Wilson Monument: 10.4 mi
- 1971 Plane Crash Site: 12.2 mi
- Donald R. Gaudineer Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Elkins Roundhouse: 12.7 mi
- Camp Bartow Historic Site: 16.3 mi
- Gertrude: 7.7 mi
- Mill Run: 19.4 mi
- Stringtown: 20.3 mi
- Smoke Hole: 24.5 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 18.1 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 22.7 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 23.5 mi
- Bear Haven Day Use Area: 11.4 mi
- Locust Springs: 13.5 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 11.9 mi
- Canaan Valley Resort State Park: 22.6 mi
- H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 12.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Little Beech Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Knob | ESE 115° | 1,482 m | 11.4 mi |
| Pharis Knob | ESE 111° | 1,410 m | 5.6 mi |
| Kile Knob | SE 129° | 1,395 m | 16.8 mi |
| Horse Rock | E 95° | 1,374 m | 12.1 mi |
| Job Knob | ENE 58° | 1,353 m | 12.8 mi |
| Gaudineer Knob | SSW 211° | 1,351 m | 12.5 mi |
| Brierpatch Mountain | NE 52° | 1,348 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cunningham Knob | SE 145° | 1,339 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
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 | 28 | 35 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glady 1 N, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356523926
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