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Mount Phoebe

Mount Phoebe, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Phoebe rises to 715 m in West Virginia. Hoye-Crest stands 1,027 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Reedsville Park, a park 2.6 miles away. Old Route 7 Byway passes 0.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31718731, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
715 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.48814, -79.76034

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Reedsville Park: 2.6 mi
  • Arthurdale Historic District: 3.0 mi
  • Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
  • Brown's Park: 3.5 mi
  • Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 16
Nature reserves: 13
Museums: 12
Attractions: 7
  • Climbing: 10.3 mi
  • Climbing and Rappelling: 10.7 mi
  • Riverside Spot: 10.8 mi
  • Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 21.5 mi
  • Sophia's Grave: 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Artworks: 5
  • Don Knotts: 14.3 mi
  • From The Mountain: 15.7 mi
  • Albert Gallatin Statue: 21.9 mi
  • Metal Sculpture: 22.4 mi
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 1
  • White Rocks: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Chateau Gardens: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Mount Phoebe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hoye-CrestSE1,027 m22.7 mi
Roth RockSE983 m22.4 mi
Allegheny HeightsESE977 m23.0 mi
Conneway HillSE973 m22.5 mi
Shaffer MountainSE972 m16.4 mi
Gregg KnobE960 m12.1 mi
Marsh HillENE948 m21.2 mi
Snaggy MountainE946 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5320:1020:50
September equinox07:0718:4219:18
December solstice07:3716:1716:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293240516068727165534234
Precip in4.44.15.04.95.45.56.64.74.43.93.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rowlesburg 1, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1544789 — Mount Phoebe, Preston County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356519932

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