Peak · West Virginia
Snyder Hill
Snyder Hill rises to 200 m in West Virginia. Paris stands 590 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Moulton Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Washington Heritage Trail passes 2.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31523637, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 200 m
How to reach it
Coordinates39.26816, -77.79333
- 2.7 mi off the Washington Heritage Trail, National
- 4.0 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 8.8 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- River Vista · 3 mi
- Jefferson Rock · 5 mi
- Split Rock · 5 mi
- Maryland Heights Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- John Brown Fort Foundation: 3.2 mi
- Shannondale Lodge: 4.1 mi
- Huntfield Community Obelisk: 4.5 mi
- Pulp Mill Ruins: 4.7 mi
- Cotton/Flour Mill Intake Arches: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Neersville: 2.4 mi
- Purcell Knob: 2.4 mi
- Loudoun Heights: 4.0 mi
- Short Hill Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Camp Hill: 4.8 mi
Parks
- Moulton Park: 0.8 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
- Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- Willingham Knolls Park: 3.7 mi
- Lancaster Circle: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 51
- Harper House: The Mansion on the Hill: 5.1 mi
- John Brown's Fort: 5.1 mi
- Lock 36: 5.2 mi
- Lock 35: 5.3 mi
- Lock 34: 5.4 mi
Museums: 40
- Jefferson County Museum: 3.8 mi
- Industry Museum: 5.0 mi
- Frankel's Clothing Store: 5.0 mi
- Restoration Museum: 5.1 mi
- African American History: 5.1 mi
Artworks: 35
- Leesburg Welcome Mural: 16.2 mi
- Low-Poly Open Heart: 16.5 mi
- Velo Love: 16.5 mi
- Kintsugi heart: 16.5 mi
- Sun Flower: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Woodpecker Woods Wildlife Santuary: 4.7 mi
- Cool Spring Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Suzanne R. Kane Nature Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Brownsville Pond Fish Management Area: 10.5 mi
- Brunswick Pond Fish Management Area: 10.7 mi
Springs: 12
- Cooper Springs: 3.4 mi
- Potts Springs: 4.9 mi
- Harris Springs: 4.9 mi
- Cool Spring: 9.6 mi
- Kanawha Spring: 14.1 mi
Gardens: 7
- Native Pollinator Meadow: 9.7 mi
- Demonstration Garden: 12.1 mi
- Four Square Garden: 17.2 mi
- Paris Vegetable Garden: 20.0 mi
- Culinary Gardens: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Dargan Bend: 7.2 mi
- Nolands Ferry: 16.7 mi
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
- Smiths Switch Station: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 17.4 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 20.5 mi
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 22.2 mi
- Gainsboro Tourist Park: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Old Dam Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Pua Falls: 15.0 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 4.2 mi
- River Access: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Sevenfoot Rock: 20.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Snyder Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris | SSW 210° | 590 m | 22.6 mi |
| Paris Mountain | SSW 204° | 587 m | 17.8 mi |
| Black Rock | NNE 26° | 549 m | 23.5 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NNE 27° | 538 m | 22.6 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NE 35° | 536 m | 15.3 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNE 29° | 518 m | 21.6 mi |
| Roundtop | WNW 304° | 512 m | 19.0 mi |
| High Knob | NE 50° | 472 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
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 | 34 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sharpsburg 5 S, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1555658 — Snyder Hill, Jefferson County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356525287
Day trips start here
- Harpers Ferry · 5 mi
- Brunswick · 9 mi
- Shepherdstown · 11 mi
- Sharpsburg · 13 mi
- Loudoun County · 15 mi
- Leesburg · 16 mi
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