Patton Knob
Patton Knob rises to 482 m in West Virginia. Thorn Knob stands 887 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Copeland Knob, a peak 1.5 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 1.0 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31464946, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 482 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
- 22.1 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 23.8 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Cheat River Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
- Compton Park: 5.0 mi
- Briarwood Park: 5.2 mi
- Hinkle-Deegan Park: 5.5 mi
- Bridgeport City Park: 5.7 mi
- Copeland Knob: 1.5 mi
- Pewee Knob: 2.2 mi
- Plummer Knob: 2.3 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.1 mi
- Browns Knob: 4.2 mi
- Robert H. Mollohan Research Center Tower: 8.2 mi
- WV Counties Monument: 10.0 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Jane Lew: 19.3 mi
- Bice-Ferguson Museum: 9.0 mi
- Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center: 11.5 mi
- Telephone Museum: 11.6 mi
- Marion County Historical Society: 11.6 mi
- Covered Bridge Museum: 13.1 mi
- Valley Falls State Park: 6.9 mi
- Tom's Run Nature Preserve: 18.6 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area: 19.3 mi
- LIttle Indian Creek Wildlife Managment ARea: 20.4 mi
- Core Arboretum: 24.7 mi
- Buckhannon Mural: 22.6 mi
- Don Knotts: 24.4 mi
- Maniac Mountain: 17.7 mi
- Little Falls: 18.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Patton Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorn Knob | SE 136° | 887 m | 23.8 mi |
| Texas Mountain | ESE 118° | 857 m | 22.3 mi |
| Pifer Mountain | ESE 114° | 835 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Phoebe | ENE 61° | 715 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | NE 46° | 656 m | 19.8 mi |
| Deen Knob | S 173° | 629 m | 22.7 mi |
| King Knob | SSE 161° | 601 m | 10.3 mi |
| Kincaid Knob | NE 43° | 579 m | 16.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarksburg Benedum AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356525161
Day trips start here
- Bridgeport · 5 mi
- Grafton · 8 mi
- Shinnston · 9 mi
- Clarksburg · 10 mi
- Fairmont · 11 mi
- Buckhannon · 23 mi
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