Squealer Knob
Squealer Knob rises to 818 m in West Virginia. Ivy Knob stands 1,083 m to the south, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Wriston Knob, a peak 2.2 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail passes 16 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31531449, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 818 m
How to reach it
- 16.0 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 20.4 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 22 mi
- Kanawha Falls · 23 mi
- Long Point Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Walhonde Roadside Park: 3.6 mi
- Eskdale Community Park: 13.2 mi
- Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area: 15.3 mi
- Gilliland Park: 16.1 mi
- Maxwell Hill Community Center and Park: 17.2 mi
- Wriston Knob: 2.2 mi
- Pond Knob: 3.2 mi
- Coal River Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Cherry Pond Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Spring Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Constable Silas Frank Nance Memorial Site: 13.9 mi
- John Cooke Marker: 15.8 mi
- Wyoming County Veterns Memorial: 16.0 mi
- Coal Miner Memorial: 19.7 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 18.7 mi
- Ship Rock: 20.5 mi
- The Canopy: 20.7 mi
- Vanbibbers Rock: 23.2 mi
- The Mystery Hole: 24.7 mi
- Wyoming County Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
- Raleigh County Veteran's Inc: 17.3 mi
- Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia: 17.6 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 17.6 mi
- Needleseye Park: 21.0 mi
- Grandview: 23.6 mi
- Dowdy Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Cathedral Falls: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Squealer Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Knob | S 181° | 1,083 m | 7.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSW 192° | 1,037 m | 7.2 mi |
| Pond Knob | E 95° | 1,011 m | 3.2 mi |
| Coal River Mountain | E 98° | 1,009 m | 4.2 mi |
| Kopperston Mountain | SSW 202° | 993 m | 8.6 mi |
| Lick Knob | ENE 69° | 989 m | 10.5 mi |
| High Knob | E 79° | 976 m | 10.4 mi |
| Pond Knob | SE 134° | 966 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:30 | 17:11 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceana 2 SE, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1547292 — Squealer Knob, Raleigh County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356521857
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