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Siple Mountain

Siple Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Siple Mountain rises to 878 m in West Virginia. Cow Knob stands 1,231 m to the east-southeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Nesselrod Knob, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31521263, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
878 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.72734, -79.21365

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
Springs: 8
  • Hall Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Sand Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Maple Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Spruce Mountain Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Beaver Creek Spring: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 3
  • Treasure Mountain: 3.1 mi
  • Seneca Caverns: 9.8 mi
  • Bryce Resort: 24.9 mi
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Siple Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cow KnobESE 110°1,231 m7.1 mi
High KnobNW 317°1,151 m9.6 mi
Rader MountainSE 136°1,067 m8.9 mi
Fulk MountainESE 118°1,056 m9.0 mi
Black Lick MountainESE 112°1,040 m8.1 mi
Socrates MountainSSW 205°1,032 m9.8 mi
Rader KnobE 100°1,019 m8.3 mi
Brushy MountainWSW 246°1,004 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:29
June solstice05:5320:0620:46
September equinox07:0518:4119:16
December solstice07:3216:1716:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543526168727064544436
Precip in2.52.13.23.44.23.44.83.53.82.62.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin 2 NE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1552902 — Siple Mountain, Pendleton County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356524435

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