Mallow Knob
Mallow Knob rises to 902 m in West Virginia. Spruce Knob stands 1,482 m to the southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Ketterman Knob, a peak 2.2 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 21 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31718181, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 902 m
How to reach it
- 20.7 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 22.1 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 23.6 mi off the Rich Mountain Backway
- 24.5 mi off the Cheat Mountain Backway
Named places within 25 miles
- Ketterman Knob: 2.2 mi
- Germany Knob: 2.6 mi
- Horse Rock: 2.7 mi
- Bland Hills: 3.6 mi
- Judy Rocks: 3.9 mi
- Potomac Wildlife Management Area: 8.4 mi
- Ruddle Park: 8.6 mi
- Franklin Town Park: 10.3 mi
- Thorn Spring Park: 11.6 mi
- Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area: 11.9 mi
- Spruce Mountain Spring: 6.7 mi
- Locust Spring: 15.7 mi
- Lorraine Burke Spring: 16.1 mi
- Ernest Carr Spring: 16.3 mi
- Pat Spring: 16.8 mi
- Upper Falls of Seneca Creek: 3.2 mi
- Small waterfall: 3.3 mi
- Falls of Seneca: 4.8 mi
- High Falls: 17.7 mi
- Elakala Falls: 24.4 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 3.4 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 21.6 mi
- Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 23.0 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 23.2 mi
- 1971 Plane Crash Site: 2.7 mi
- Camp Bartow Historic Site: 23.0 mi
- Wilson Monument: 23.3 mi
- Donald R. Gaudineer Memorial: 23.3 mi
- Elkins Roundhouse: 24.6 mi
- Seneca Rocks Discovery Center: 6.8 mi
- Sites Homestead: 6.9 mi
- Randolph County Museum: 23.6 mi
- West Virginia Railroad Museum: 24.5 mi
- Charles P. Jones Museum: 24.7 mi
- Southern Pillar: 6.9 mi
- Seneca Rocks: 7.0 mi
- Lower Slabs: 7.2 mi
- Eagle Rock: 9.8 mi
- Raven Rocks: 12.3 mi
- Smoke Hole: 11.4 mi
- Stringtown: 16.2 mi
- Mill Run: 18.6 mi
- Gertrude: 19.1 mi
- Canaan Valley Resort State Park: 18.1 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 23.0 mi
- Dobbin Slashings Preserve: 23.5 mi
- Locust Springs: 15.7 mi
- Bear Haven Day Use Area: 17.3 mi
- H.G. Davis "Iron Horse" Statue: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Mallow Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Knob | SW 229° | 1,482 m | 5.9 mi |
| Green Knob | N 2° | 1,424 m | 9.9 mi |
| Pharis Knob | W 264° | 1,410 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kile Knob | S 190° | 1,395 m | 9.8 mi |
| Haystack Knob | N 4° | 1,376 m | 10.3 mi |
| Horse Rock | W 266° | 1,374 m | 2.7 mi |
| Job Knob | NNW 333° | 1,353 m | 8.7 mi |
| Brierpatch Mountain | NNW 338° | 1,348 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356523970
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