Slate Lick Knob
Slate Lick Knob rises to 1,035 m in West Virginia. Thorny Benchmark stands 1,481 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Allendale Nursery, a garden 1.4 miles away. Highland Scenic Highway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31522319, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,035 m
How to reach it
- 13.2 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 15.1 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 16.0 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 18.9 mi off the Back Mountain Backway
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cove Hill: 1.9 mi
- Teaberry Hill: 2.0 mi
- Michael Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Mad Sheep: 3.0 mi
- Mad Tom: 3.0 mi
- Cass Area of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: 8.9 mi
- Cass Historical District: 8.9 mi
- Whitaker Station Area of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: 10.4 mi
- Bald Knob Area of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: 12.5 mi
- Community Wellness Center: 13.7 mi
- Cass: 8.9 mi
- Boiler House: 9.0 mi
- Powerhouse: 9.1 mi
- Bath County Veterans Memorial: 16.4 mi
- Camp Bartow Historic Site: 18.5 mi
- Bolar Spring: 10.6 mi
- Muddy Spring Run: 13.0 mi
- Blowing Springs: 14.5 mi
- Grose Spring: 16.5 mi
- Cool Spring: 21.0 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 10.7 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 16.4 mi
- Charles P. Jones Museum: 17.4 mi
- Highland County Museum: 20.0 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 21.2 mi
- Hayfields State Park: 15.9 mi
- Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery: 16.3 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 19.5 mi
- Gaudineer Scenic Area: 24.0 mi
- Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 17.5 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 17.7 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 19.4 mi
- Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 22.7 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Stonewall Ruritan Club Picnic Ground: 21.3 mi
- Locust Springs: 24.1 mi
- Allendale Nursery: 1.4 mi
- High Falls of Cheat: 16.1 mi
- Byrd Point: 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Slate Lick Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorny Benchmark | NW 317° | 1,481 m | 11.1 mi |
| Cheat Mountain | NW 324° | 1,481 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mace Knob | NW 324° | 1,425 m | 14.7 mi |
| Elleber Knob | NE 36° | 1,401 m | 12.1 mi |
| Watering Pond Knob | NE 36° | 1,396 m | 13.4 mi |
| Gay Knob | WNW 283° | 1,386 m | 12.1 mi |
| Paddy Knob | ESE 104° | 1,365 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | NE 40° | 1,363 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frost 3NE, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524437
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