Snaggy Mountain
Snaggy Mountain rises to 946 m in West Virginia. Wild Turkey Rock stands 984 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gregg Knob, a peak 2.7 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31431332, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 946 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 3.6 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 8.9 mi off the Cheat River Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
Overlooks nearby
- Deep Creek Lake · 8 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 16 mi
- Point Lookout · 27 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gregg Knob: 2.7 mi
- Lewis Knob: 2.9 mi
- Piney Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Whites Knob: 4.9 mi
- Pine Swamp Knob: 5.1 mi
- Terra Alta Community Park: 3.8 mi
- Sang Run State Park: 6.7 mi
- Rotary Park: 6.8 mi
- Crellin Park: 6.8 mi
- Pocket Park: 6.9 mi
- Beth's Garden: 6.8 mi
- Cobbler Shop in 1859: 6.9 mi
- Col. James McHenry of Baltimore: 8.3 mi
- Deep Creek Lake Garrett County: 8.7 mi
- Highest Point on the Maryland State Roads System: 13.3 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 8.2 mi
- Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 10.3 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 14.8 mi
- eroded outcropping: 19.6 mi
- Climbing: 20.8 mi
- Herrington Manor State Park: 2.8 mi
- Cranesville Swamp Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Fork Run Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- Elder Hill Fire Tower: 9.5 mi
- Fulcher P. Smith Conservation Area: 9.6 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station: 6.7 mi
- Garrett County Museum of Transportation: 6.8 mi
- Garrett County Historical Museum: 6.8 mi
- Generation Museum: 13.7 mi
- Grantsville Museum: 22.9 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 3.7 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 3.8 mi
- Lower Swallow Falls: 3.8 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 3.9 mi
- Matador Falls: 16.2 mi
- Kendall: 10.8 mi
- Blooming Rose: 12.0 mi
- Frankville: 17.2 mi
- Kempton: 19.3 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 10.1 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 22.4 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 14.5 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- The Chateau Gardens: 22.2 mi
- Baughman Rock Overlook: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Snaggy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Turkey Rock | ESE 108° | 984 m | 12.9 mi |
| Roth Rock | S 174° | 983 m | 15.3 mi |
| Allegheny Heights | SSE 152° | 977 m | 12.1 mi |
| Conneway Hill | SSE 162° | 973 m | 13.2 mi |
| Shaffer Mountain | S 191° | 972 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gregg Knob | WNW 293° | 960 m | 2.7 mi |
| Eagle Rock | ESE 114° | 953 m | 12.2 mi |
| Marsh Hill | NE 55° | 948 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:16 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 67 | 66 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terra Alta #1, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1547019 — Snaggy Mountain, Preston County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356521715
Day trips start here
- McHenry · 9 mi
- Kingwood · 11 mi
- Grantsville · 23 mi
- Morgantown · 27 mi
- Ohiopyle · 27 mi
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