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O'Neill Knob

O'Neill Knob, seen from above at true elevation

O'Neill Knob rises to 959 m in West Virginia. Hanging Rock stands 1,102 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. Midland Trail passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31718601, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
959 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.77762, -80.26090

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 33
  • Paisley Park: 2.6 mi
  • Lynch Field Park: 2.6 mi
  • Hollowell Park: 9.8 mi
  • Greenbrier Avenue Park: 9.9 mi
  • Montwell Park: 10.1 mi
Springs: 8
  • Thomas Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Cove Creek Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Old Sweet Springs: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Attractions: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Middle Cascades: 7.6 mi
  • The Cascades: 7.9 mi
  • Beaverdam Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Falling Spring Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Stony Run Falls: 24.6 mi
Museums: 5
  • Greenbrier Military School Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Second Creek Mill: 13.1 mi
  • Alleghany Historical Society: 14.5 mi
  • Craig County Historical Society: 20.7 mi
  • C&O Railway Heritage Center: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 4
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Udderly Chic(k): 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of O'Neill Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hanging RockSSE 167°1,102 m15.2 mi
Oliver MountainNE 53°1,088 m14.7 mi
Nicholls KnobESE 121°1,084 m15.1 mi
Bald MountainSE 132°1,074 m16.6 mi
Mud Run MountainESE 110°1,067 m15.2 mi
Fork MountainSE 124°1,039 m15.9 mi
Smith KnobNE 39°1,038 m8.5 mi
Cove MountainSSW 211°1,038 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:33
June solstice06:0020:0820:47
September equinox07:1018:4519:20
December solstice07:3416:2517:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516067717064534234
Precip in3.02.83.73.74.53.74.13.33.62.72.63.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Sulphur Springs, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356524248

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