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Little Mountain

Little Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Mountain rises to 434 m in West Virginia. High Point stands 789 m to the south, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Almost Heaven Sign, a attraction 1.6 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 0.5 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in the United States of America; GeoNames ID = 4637039.

Wikidata Q31717961, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
434 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.49121, -78.35862

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Community Fishing Holes: 3.2 mi
  • Paw Paw Town Park: 5.6 mi
  • Rt. 522 Ball Field Complex: 6.4 mi
  • Rickli Memorial Soccer Complex: 6.5 mi
  • Reynolds Store Neighborhood Park: 7.9 mi
Peaks
Museums: 21
  • Thomas D. Ambrose Nature Center: 3.1 mi
  • Museum of Berkeley Springs: 11.7 mi
  • The Irvin Allen/Michael Cresap Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Capon Bridge Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Hancock Museum: 17.3 mi
Historic sites: 21
Nature reserves: 17
Artworks: 15
  • Morgan Arts Council: 11.8 mi
  • Welcome Pineapple: 22.3 mi
  • An Apple a Day Apple Statue: 22.5 mi
  • Bites of Local Life Apple Statue: 22.6 mi
  • White House Apple Statue: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Almost Heaven Sign: 1.6 mi
  • Almost Heaven Swing: 1.6 mi
  • Farnham Colossi: 7.3 mi
  • Captain's Quarters: 20.6 mi
  • Junior Officer's Quarters: 20.6 mi
Springs: 6
  • Natural Spring: 1.6 mi
  • A natural spring at the Central Trail: 2.2 mi
  • Neglar Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Lord Fairfax Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Dawson Spring: 21.5 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Beach 1: 12.6 mi
  • Beach 3: 12.8 mi
  • Beach 2: 13.0 mi
  • River Beach: 17.6 mi
  • Public River Access, Fishing: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Hooks Mill Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Mountain Falls: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Herman Rubenstein Memorial Garden: 11.9 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PointS789 m3.4 mi
Spring Gap MountainWSW679 m6.9 mi
Cacapon 2NE673 m4.0 mi
Warrior MountainWNW650 m16.6 mi
Cooper MountainSSW617 m18.4 mi
Bens KnobSSW617 m18.4 mi
Betsy KnobNW604 m17.1 mi
Sleepy Creek MountainESE580 m9.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4720:0420:45
September equinox07:0218:3719:12
December solstice07:3116:1116:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341526169747265544335
Precip in3.62.23.03.54.44.94.33.14.43.32.63.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cacapon ST PK #2, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356518268

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