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Snyder Hill

Snyder Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

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
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions: 54
  • 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
Artworks: 37
  • Leesburg Welcome Mural: 16.2 mi
  • Low-Poly Open Heart: 16.5 mi
  • Velo Love: 16.5 mi
  • Unbroken Circle #4: 16.5 mi
  • Kintsugi heart: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 24
Springs: 12
Gardens: 10
  • Native Pollinator Meadow: 9.7 mi
  • Demonstration Garden: 12.1 mi
  • Four Square Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Paris Vegetable Garden: 20.0 mi
  • Community Garden: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 17.4 mi
  • South Mountain Welcome Center: 20.5 mi
  • South Mountain Welcome Center: 20.6 mi
  • I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 22.2 mi
  • Gainsboro Tourist Park: 24.5 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
Beaches: 3
  • Shenandoah Lake Beach: 4.2 mi
  • River Access: 9.9 mi
  • River Access: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Old Dam Waterfall: 13.0 mi
  • Pua Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Snyder Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ParisSSW 210°590 m22.6 mi
Paris MountainSSW 204°587 m17.8 mi
Black RockNNE 26°549 m23.5 mi
Annapolis RockNNE 27°538 m22.6 mi
Lambs KnollNE 35°536 m15.3 mi
Lambs KnollNE 35°536 m15.3 mi
Pine KnobNNE 29°518 m21.6 mi
RoundtopWNW 304°512 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:23
June solstice05:4620:0220:42
September equinox06:5918:3519:10
December solstice07:2816:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441526170747366544435
Precip in3.12.43.73.64.64.24.33.34.43.43.13.5

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

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