Myles Knob
Myles Knob rises to 1,054 m in West Virginia. Cross Mountain stands 1,271 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Buster Knob, a peak 1.5 miles away. Midland Trail passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31718493, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1054 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 14.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 22.8 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 28.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 15 mi
- Long Point Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 20 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buster Knob: 1.5 mi
- Stevens Knob: 1.8 mi
- Sims Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Sewell Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Fork Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Rainelle Park: 2.1 mi
- Rainelle Town Park: 2.5 mi
- Rupert City Park: 6.6 mi
- Mundy Park: 6.9 mi
- Rupert Recreation Area: 7.3 mi
- Cambodia: 12.5 mi
- Molly and Johnny Wall: 12.7 mi
- Fifth Buttress: 12.9 mi
- Third Buttress: 13.1 mi
- Fourth Buttress: 13.1 mi
- Fairview: 3.6 mi
- Bryant: 4.9 mi
- Walker Hill: 5.8 mi
- McClung: 6.2 mi
- Tina: 10.1 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Red Ash Coke Ovens: 13.0 mi
- Rush Run Coke Ovens: 13.9 mi
- Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 14.1 mi
- Walter Scott's statue: 17.7 mi
- New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center: 16.1 mi
- The Canopy: 16.9 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 18.7 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 18.8 mi
- The Mystery Hole: 20.9 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 15.9 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 16.1 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 20.5 mi
- Peters Creek Falls: 21.9 mi
- Rudolph Falls: 23.7 mi
- Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 21.1 mi
- Veteran's Museum: 21.2 mi
- Hinton Railroad Museum: 21.3 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 23.5 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 25.0 mi
- Grandview: 16.6 mi
- Needleseye Park: 17.0 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 18.7 mi
- Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Brooks Falls: 18.4 mi
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 15.8 mi
- Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Myles Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | E 91° | 1,271 m | 11.8 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | NE 50° | 1,223 m | 13.2 mi |
| Bush Place Knob | NE 50° | 1,208 m | 12.4 mi |
| Huggins Knob | E 93° | 1,204 m | 13.6 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | E 90° | 1,204 m | 13.6 mi |
| Joe Knob | ENE 76° | 1,192 m | 12.9 mi |
| Point Mountain | E 79° | 1,189 m | 14.3 mi |
| Pollock Knob | ENE 61° | 1,187 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:10 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:27 | 17:08 |
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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356519411
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