Shepherd Hill
Shepherd Hill rises to 383 m in West Virginia. Bake Oven Knob stands 505 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Culley Hill, a peak 6.8 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 8.5 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31517348, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 383 m
How to reach it
- 8.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 16.3 mi off the Drovers' Trail Scenic Byway
- 18.6 mi off the Historic National Road - West Virginia, National
- 20.9 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
Overlooks nearby
- Kiedaisch Point · 12 mi
- Suicide Hill · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Valley Fork City Park: 9.9 mi
- Marshall County Fairgrounds: 10.2 mi
- Moundsville Riverfront Park: 10.5 mi
- Grave Creek Mound State Park: 10.6 mi
- East End Park: 10.7 mi
- Culley Hill: 6.8 mi
- Riggs Knob: 6.8 mi
- Tunnel Hill: 7.8 mi
- Lough Knob: 11.5 mi
- Mount Jacobs: 12.5 mi
- Spencer Cemetery: 9.6 mi
- Palace of Gold: 13.5 mi
- Carriage House: 19.4 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 19.5 mi
- WWII Monument: 19.6 mi
- Delf Norona Museum: 10.6 mi
- Fostoria Glass Museum: 10.8 mi
- National Imperial Glass Museum: 17.1 mi
- Bellaire Toy and Plastic Brick Museum: 18.0 mi
- Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum: 18.5 mi
- Sunfish Creek State Forest: 9.1 mi
- Clarington 254 Park: 11.2 mi
- Grand Vue Park: 12.1 mi
- Kiedaisch Point Park: 12.3 mi
- Rothenbuhler Woods Nature Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Francis Pierpont: 20.3 mi
- Heron: 20.6 mi
- Tortoise: 20.6 mi
- Bobo the Elephant: 20.6 mi
- Mingo Statue: 21.3 mi
- West Virginia State Penitentiary Tours: 10.5 mi
- Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack: 20.3 mi
- Wyit Sprowls Covered Bridge: 23.2 mi
- West Alexander Fairgrounds: 24.7 mi
- Upper Piatt Falls: 20.1 mi
- Lower Piatt Falls: 20.1 mi
- Raven Rocks Falls: 20.7 mi
- Farm 18: 20.1 mi
- 14th Street Greenhouses: 20.4 mi
- East Wheeling Community Park: 20.6 mi
- Glenn Rocks: 14.1 mi
- The Cliff: 23.3 mi
- Kelsey: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shepherd Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bake Oven Knob | ESE 121° | 505 m | 21.2 mi |
| Honsocker Knob | ESE 109° | 493 m | 15.0 mi |
| Devines Knob | ESE 108° | 488 m | 23.8 mi |
| Lough Knob | ESE 114° | 484 m | 11.5 mi |
| Efaw Knob | ESE 107° | 483 m | 20.2 mi |
| Fort Knob | ESE 107° | 481 m | 23.5 mi |
| Culley Hill | ENE 71° | 475 m | 6.8 mi |
| Sampson Hill | NNE 29° | 454 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:14 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:19 | 17:02 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moundsville, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356525267
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