Mule Knob
Mule Knob rises to 478 m in West Virginia. Coon Knob stands 542 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Teeny Knob, a peak 4.1 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31718485, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 478 m
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 24.2 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Teeny Knob: 4.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob: 4.8 mi
- Velvet Knob: 5.5 mi
- Desert Knob: 6.3 mi
- Potato Knob: 6.7 mi
- Hersmans Recreation Area: 10.1 mi
- Mount Zion Community Park: 11.5 mi
- Calhoun County Park: 11.9 mi
- Clay County Park: 14.1 mi
- Wallback Wildlife Management Area: 15.3 mi
- Old Stone Trough: 16.0 mi
- Presidents Wall: 20.5 mi
- Dollar General Trailer: 22.6 mi
- Gilmer County: 22.8 mi
- Smith-Bush Farm: 22.9 mi
- Frametown Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Cedar Creek State Park: 16.7 mi
- Chestnut Point: 19.5 mi
- Biology Demonstration Garden: 20.4 mi
- Bee Run Swimming Area: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Mule Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coon Knob | ESE 111° | 542 m | 16.3 mi |
| Fox Knob | SE 127° | 525 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sugar Knob | E 89° | 513 m | 13.5 mi |
| Wallowhole Knob | S 169° | 513 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | S 181° | 499 m | 17.5 mi |
| Bragg Knob | SSE 156° | 494 m | 13.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | S 173° | 492 m | 9.8 mi |
| Big Knob | SSE 160° | 488 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:13 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:25 | 17:07 |
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 | 29 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rosedale 3 NNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356519379
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