Mill Creek Mountain
Mill Creek Mountain rises to 1,122 m in West Virginia. Grassy Knob stands 1,332 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Allen Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away. Midland Trail passes 2.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31718331, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1122 m
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 16.1 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 17.8 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Long Point Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Concho Overlook · 22 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 24 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Allen Knob: 0.8 mi
- Laurel Creek Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Rich Knob: 1.5 mi
- Sumac Knob: 1.8 mi
- Peaser Knob: 2.3 mi
- Quinwood Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
- Rupert Recreation Area: 4.4 mi
- Rupert City Park: 4.5 mi
- Mundy Park: 5.0 mi
- Rainelle Town Park: 5.3 mi
- Cambodia: 13.6 mi
- Molly and Johnny Wall: 13.7 mi
- Fifth Buttress: 13.8 mi
- Fourth Buttress: 14.0 mi
- Third Buttress: 14.2 mi
- Walker Hill: 1.6 mi
- McClung: 1.7 mi
- Bryant: 2.6 mi
- Fairview: 3.6 mi
- Tina: 16.3 mi
- Rudolph Falls: 17.0 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 22.0 mi
- Middle Falls of Hills Creek: 22.0 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 22.0 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 22.0 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Red Ash Coke Ovens: 19.5 mi
- Rush Run Coke Ovens: 20.4 mi
- Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 20.9 mi
- Walter Scott's statue: 24.5 mi
- Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce: 16.0 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 16.9 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 19.4 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 20.6 mi
- New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center: 20.8 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 16.9 mi
- Beartown State Park: 23.0 mi
- Needleseye Park: 23.2 mi
- Grandview: 23.7 mi
- Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Brooks Falls: 24.1 mi
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 14.8 mi
- Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 16.3 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 21.2 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Mill Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grassy Knob | ENE 78° | 1,332 m | 11.1 mi |
| Job Knob | ENE 68° | 1,324 m | 9.1 mi |
| Cold Knob | E 80° | 1,314 m | 12.3 mi |
| Cross Mountain | SE 125° | 1,271 m | 7.1 mi |
| Beech Knob | NE 42° | 1,261 m | 7.5 mi |
| Little Beech Knob | NE 43° | 1,255 m | 7.9 mi |
| Blue Knob | ENE 62° | 1,227 m | 13.3 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | NE 42° | 1,223 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:10 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:26 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rupert 4 N, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1555122 — Mill Creek Mountain, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356525100
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