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Odell Knob

Odell Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Odell Knob rises to 466 m in West Virginia. Bald Knob stands 656 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hutchinson Park, a park 3.2 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 11 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31804964, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
466 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.43953, -80.33398

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hutchinson Park: 3.2 mi
  • Hutchinson Park: 3.3 mi
  • Worthington Park: 3.7 mi
  • Lumberport Park: 4.7 mi
  • Idamay Park Field: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 32
Historic sites: 8
  • Robert H. Mollohan Research Center Tower: 7.6 mi
  • WV Counties Monument: 8.0 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 11.0 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 11.0 mi
  • Border Heroine: 22.1 mi
Museums: 7
  • Bice-Ferguson Museum: 3.5 mi
  • West Augusta Historical Society Museum: 5.9 mi
  • Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center: 9.5 mi
  • Telephone Museum: 10.6 mi
  • Marion County Historical Society: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Artworks: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Odell Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobENE 77°656 m23.8 mi
King KnobSE 146°601 m21.9 mi
Kincaid KnobE 80°579 m20.5 mi
Kincaid KnobE 84°544 m17.5 mi
Copeland KnobSE 132°541 m13.7 mi
Catherines KnobNNE 23°522 m14.5 mi
Pewee KnobSE 132°512 m14.5 mi
Bake Oven KnobN 1°505 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5819:33
June solstice05:5520:1220:53
September equinox07:1018:4519:20
December solstice07:3916:1917:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293140516068727164524133
Precip in4.44.04.44.34.94.45.64.14.23.43.64.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mannington 8 WNW, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1555259 — Odell Knob, Harrison County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356525140

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