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Martins Hill

Martins Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Martins Hill rises to 537 m in West Virginia. Black Rock stands 963 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 6.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31718241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
537 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.47426, -78.91669

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Mill Meadow Park: 3.6 mi
  • North End Playground: 3.7 mi
  • Laffey Park: 4.0 mi
  • Sally Burnside Park: 4.1 mi
  • West End Playground: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 20
Nature reserves: 19
Museums: 18
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Public River Access, Fishing: 12.0 mi
  • River Beach: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Art: 12.8 mi
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Martins Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black RockSW 229°963 m13.8 mi
PinnacleSW 234°950 m10.7 mi
Big Savage MountainWNW 297°913 m10.8 mi
High RockWNW 297°910 m10.7 mi
Sampson RockN 358°895 m16.2 mi
Saint John RockNNW 349°890 m13.7 mi
Dans RockN 8°883 m7.5 mi
Elbow MountainNW 316°859 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5219:28
June solstice05:4920:0720:47
September equinox07:0418:3919:15
December solstice07:3316:1316:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341526170757366544334
Precip in2.82.63.83.94.54.33.83.23.63.12.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keyser 2 SSW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356525083

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