Middle Knob
Middle Knob rises to 863 m in Virginia. Paddy Knob stands 1,365 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Rock, a peak 1.0 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49049844, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 863 m
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 25.2 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 25.8 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Rock: 1.0 mi
- House Rock: 1.2 mi
- Big Piney Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Mays Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bonner Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Rockbridge Alum Springs Historic District: 14.4 mi
- Lake Sherwood Recreation Area: 17.2 mi
- Coles Point: 17.3 mi
- Deerfield Park: 18.0 mi
- Craigsville Community Park: 18.2 mi
- Muddy Spring Run: 1.9 mi
- Bolar Spring: 8.3 mi
- Grose Spring: 8.8 mi
- Blowing Springs: 9.6 mi
- Bubbling Springs: 13.1 mi
- Bath County Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Westlake Sundial: 17.3 mi
- Bob Seibert Memorial: 17.3 mi
- T. M. Cheeks: 22.0 mi
- Cass: 23.1 mi
- Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery: 9.2 mi
- Hayfields State Park: 14.0 mi
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi
- Lake Robertson: 21.2 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 23.3 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 5.5 mi
- Highland County Museum: 20.3 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 20.6 mi
- Charles P. Jones Museum: 22.8 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 23.4 mi
- Blue Suck Falls: 14.7 mi
- Stony Run Falls: 16.1 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 20.5 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Stonewall Ruritan Club Picnic Ground: 22.4 mi
- Mountain House Day Use Area: 23.9 mi
- Allendale Nursery: 15.5 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 19.2 mi
- Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 22.8 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 24.4 mi
- Byrd Point: 10.5 mi
- Sunset: 14.1 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Middle Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy Knob | NNW 339° | 1,365 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | SSW 211° | 1,293 m | 14.3 mi |
| Mad Sheep | NW 325° | 1,287 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mad Tom | NW 322° | 1,236 m | 11.7 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | SSW 209° | 1,170 m | 9.7 mi |
| Duncan Knob | N 8° | 1,164 m | 4.4 mi |
| Northeast Peak | ENE 68° | 1,160 m | 11.4 mi |
| Wallace Peak | ENE 70° | 1,151 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:06 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 60 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1485374 — Middle Knob, Bath County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356573262
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