Sewell Mountain
Sewell Mountain rises to 979 m in West Virginia. Keeney Knob stands 1,195 m to the east, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Buffalo Knob, a peak 1.5 miles away. Midland Trail passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31500486, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 979 m
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 14.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 18.8 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 20 mi
- Long Point Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 29 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buffalo Knob: 1.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 3.4 mi
- Ballengee Knob: 3.4 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Elk Knob: 3.8 mi
- New River Gorge National Park: Sandstone Falls: 4.8 mi
- Pence Springs Hotel Historic District: 8.1 mi
- John Henry Historical Park: 8.8 mi
- Hilldale-Talcott Ruritan Club John Henry Park: 9.0 mi
- Bellepoint Park: 9.5 mi
- Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 7.6 mi
- Veteran's Museum: 7.7 mi
- Hinton Railroad Museum: 7.8 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 20.7 mi
- Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia: 20.7 mi
- World War II Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 14.1 mi
- Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 17.6 mi
- Red Ash Coke Ovens: 18.2 mi
- Beckley Mill Site: 18.2 mi
- Dowdy Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Coffman Hill: 22.6 mi
- Honeymooner Area: 23.6 mi
- Endless Wall: 23.6 mi
- Party Buttress Area: 23.8 mi
- Ship Rock: 17.6 mi
- The Canopy: 19.0 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 20.7 mi
- Organ Cave: 21.2 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 21.8 mi
- Grandview: 14.1 mi
- Needleseye Park: 21.9 mi
- Camp Creek State Forest: 24.7 mi
- Brush Creek Preserve: 25.0 mi
- Brooks Falls: 5.5 mi
- Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 4.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Sewell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keeney Knob | E 88° | 1,195 m | 6.2 mi |
| Red Spring Mountain | E 84° | 1,169 m | 5.6 mi |
| Sassafras Knob | ESE 108° | 1,116 m | 4.0 mi |
| Boggs Knob | NNE 11° | 1,102 m | 10.5 mi |
| Ballengee Knob | ESE 115° | 1,095 m | 3.4 mi |
| Elk Knob | SSE 148° | 1,078 m | 3.8 mi |
| Myles Knob | N 2° | 1,054 m | 14.1 mi |
| Little Sewell Mountain | NNE 23° | 1,051 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:27 | 17:08 |
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 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alderson, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356526566
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