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Pine Knob

Pine Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Pine Knob rises to 448 m in West Virginia. Church Knob stands 736 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Rush Knob, a peak 2.8 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 5.8 miles off. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31469368, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
448 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.96454, -80.55204

136 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
Peaks: 47
Historic sites: 16
Waterfalls: 3
  • Burnsville Waterfall: 9.3 mi
  • Tecumseh Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Tenskwatawa Falls: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bulltown Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Buckhannon Mural: 17.3 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Church KnobESE 110°736 m23.7 mi
Big Run KnobSE 127°732 m19.7 mi
Haystack KnobSE 146°662 m19.0 mi
Cleveland MountainSE 146°647 m18.4 mi
Deen KnobE 85°629 m23.4 mi
Prit MountainSE 139°602 m16.4 mi
Ware MountainS 178°594 m23.1 mi
Beverage KnobSE 138°589 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5919:34
June solstice05:5820:1220:52
September equinox07:1118:4619:21
December solstice07:3816:2217:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441526270747366554436
Precip in3.93.74.64.35.55.35.24.33.73.43.34.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stonewall Jackson DAM, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1544895 — Pine Knob, Lewis County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356520075

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