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Palsor Knob

Palsor Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Palsor Knob rises to 380 m in West Virginia. Teeny Knob stands 484 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Knob, a peak 1.8 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 4.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31458517, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
380 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.87842, -81.20067

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 18
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 1
  • Beauchamp-Newman House: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Frametown Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Palsor Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teeny KnobSE484 m17.1 mi
Mule KnobSSE478 m14.4 mi
Velvet KnobSSE460 m19.5 mi
Painter KnobSSE457 m21.9 mi
Weedy KnobSSE447 m19.5 mi
Boar KnobESE440 m17.5 mi
Pine KnobSE439 m21.1 mi
Big Pine KnobE436 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0219:37
June solstice06:0120:1420:54
September equinox07:1318:4819:24
December solstice07:4116:2517:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536371747467554436
Precip in3.73.34.33.95.65.35.43.93.73.63.13.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grantsville 1ese, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356525149

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