Lynn Knob
Lynn Knob rises to 1,213 m in West Virginia. Spruce Knob stands 1,482 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Knob, a peak 2.2 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 7.8 miles off. 133 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31718141, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,213 m
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 8.2 mi off the Cheat Mountain Backway
- 9.0 mi off the Back Mountain Backway
- 9.4 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
133 named places within 25 miles
- Round Knob: 2.2 mi
- Bayard Knob: 3.0 mi
- Beech Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Cunningham Knob: 4.5 mi
- Burner Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 6.6 mi
- Gaudineer Knob Recreation Site: 7.0 mi
- Camp Hidden Meadows: 7.5 mi
- Beaver Dam Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Cheat Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
- Donald R. Gaudineer Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Camp Bartow Historic Site: 9.4 mi
- 1971 Plane Crash Site: 14.3 mi
- Wilson Monument: 15.9 mi
- Elkins Roundhouse: 18.6 mi
- Locust Spring: 7.7 mi
- Cool Spring: 8.4 mi
- Spruce Mountain Spring: 10.7 mi
- Pat Spring: 13.8 mi
- Lorraine Burke Spring: 14.4 mi
- Randolph County Museum: 13.9 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 17.2 mi
- West Virginia Railroad Museum: 18.5 mi
- Charles P. Jones Museum: 19.7 mi
- Seneca Rocks Discovery Center: 22.5 mi
- High Falls: 7.3 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 14.0 mi
- Small waterfall: 14.1 mi
- Falls of Seneca: 16.7 mi
- High Falls of Cheat: 16.9 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 16.7 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 17.3 mi
- Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 19.7 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 19.8 mi
- Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 22.1 mi
- Raven Rocks: 18.2 mi
- Southern Pillar: 22.8 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 22.8 mi
- Lower Slabs: 23.0 mi
- Locust Springs: 7.8 mi
- Bear Haven Day Use Area: 18.2 mi
- Gertrude: 2.7 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 6.5 mi
- H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 18.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lynn Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Knob | E 80° | 1,482 m | 11.1 mi |
| Snyder Knob | SW 233° | 1,432 m | 15.4 mi |
| Pharis Knob | NE 50° | 1,410 m | 7.6 mi |
| Watering Pond Knob | S 174° | 1,396 m | 16.5 mi |
| Kile Knob | ESE 105° | 1,395 m | 14.2 mi |
| Ward Knob | SW 229° | 1,385 m | 16.3 mi |
| Horse Rock | ENE 66° | 1,374 m | 13.9 mi |
| Crouch Knob | WSW 240° | 1,374 m | 13.9 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 | 16:20 | 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 | 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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356523959
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