Phils Knob
Phils Knob rises to 752 m in West Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lawn Knob, a peak 1.4 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31467440, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 752 m
How to reach it
- 26.7 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Lawn Knob: 1.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Knob: 1.4 mi
- Coburn Knob: 1.9 mi
- Powder Spring Knob: 3.7 mi
- Three Square Knob: 5.1 mi
- South Branch Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
- Brighton Park: 6.1 mi
- Baker Park: 7.0 mi
- Nathaniel Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Trout Pond Recreation Area: 11.6 mi
- Reed Farm Spring: 9.4 mi
- Stranderman Spring: 9.8 mi
- Big Spring: 11.0 mi
- Trout Run Fault Spring: 12.8 mi
- Winfred Tharp Spring: 13.6 mi
- Helmick Rock: 7.2 mi
- Hanging Rock: 9.3 mi
- Baker Rocks: 10.4 mi
- Markley Rocks: 17.5 mi
- Three High Heads: 20.2 mi
- Taggart Hall Civil War Museum & Visitors Center: 19.4 mi
- Davis History House: 19.5 mi
- Literary Hall: 19.5 mi
- Woodstock Museum Marshall House: 24.2 mi
- Woodstock Museum Wickham House: 24.2 mi
- Collie Grave: 17.1 mi
- Van Buren Furnace: 18.8 mi
- Confederate Memorial: 19.4 mi
- Parsons Bell Tower: 19.4 mi
- Stony River Dam: 22.7 mi
- Lost River State Park: 11.1 mi
- Homewood Preserve: 19.3 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 24.5 mi
- Dobbin Slashings Preserve: 24.8 mi
- Moorefield Historic District: 4.7 mi
- Bryce Resort: 19.0 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 20.8 mi
- Old grape garden: 17.1 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 23.9 mi
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 14.6 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 19.0 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Phils Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,006 m | 15.0 mi |
| Devils Benchmark | SE 142° | 995 m | 13.0 mi |
| Sugar Knob | ESE 115° | 976 m | 16.1 mi |
| Long Mountain | SE 133° | 951 m | 12.6 mi |
| Snyder Knob | SSE 150° | 936 m | 11.8 mi |
| Elkhorn Rock | SW 221° | 910 m | 13.5 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | SW 221° | 910 m | 13.5 mi |
| Cove Mountain | SSE 167° | 898 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:05 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorefield 1 SSE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356519929
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