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Mill Mountain

Mill Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mill Mountain rises to 1,006 m in West Virginia. Devils Benchmark stands 995 m to the west-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandstone Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 23 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America; GeoNames ID = 5555587.

Wikidata Q31718350, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,006 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.97844, -78.63140

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 56
Museums: 22
Historic sites: 18
  • Van Buren Furnace: 4.0 mi
  • Collie Grave: 5.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 16.0 mi
  • South Carolina Monument: 17.4 mi
  • 128th New York Monument: 17.4 mi
Springs: 15
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 6
Artworks: 5
  • Cootie Bug: 18.3 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 18.4 mi
  • Love: 23.2 mi
  • "Stonewall" Jackson: 23.9 mi
  • Warrior Statue: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Mill Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils BenchmarkWSW995 m6.3 mi
Sugar KnobE976 m1.1 mi
Little Sluice MountainESE951 m1.9 mi
Long MountainWSW951 m4.6 mi
Snyder KnobWSW936 m8.3 mi
Paddy MountainENE910 m4.2 mi
Cove MountainWSW898 m12.2 mi
Big SchlossSW894 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5119:27
June solstice05:5020:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:3116:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340506068727164534334
Precip in2.32.02.93.13.93.83.73.63.82.92.72.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wardensville R M Farm, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356524596

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