McComas Mountain
McComas Mountain rises to 392 m in West Virginia. Piney Knob stands 603 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Porter Knob, a peak 3.0 miles away. Country Music Highway passes 17 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31718267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 392 m
How to reach it
- 16.9 mi off the Country Music Highway, National
- 29.0 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
62 named places within 25 miles
- Porter Knob: 3.0 mi
- Hooker Knob: 3.4 mi
- Kelly Knob: 4.1 mi
- Wells Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Cove Knob: 6.3 mi
- East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
- Kermit City Park: 13.1 mi
- Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area: 13.6 mi
- Laurel Creek Wildlife Management Area: 14.5 mi
- Twelvepole Valley Athletic Park: 14.9 mi
- Chief Logan State Park: 18.8 mi
- Kentucky Roots Farm: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McComas Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Knob | E 96° | 603 m | 22.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | ESE 120° | 601 m | 20.6 mi |
| Pickering Knob | SE 144° | 587 m | 20.4 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | SSE 165° | 578 m | 22.5 mi |
| Wet Knob | ESE 121° | 574 m | 17.8 mi |
| Antley Knob | S 179° | 561 m | 9.7 mi |
| Cabin Hill | SE 133° | 537 m | 17.4 mi |
| Godby Knob | ESE 105° | 523 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:17 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:32 | 17:14 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dunlow 1 SW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356525086
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- Huntington · 28 mi
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