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Sugargrove Knob

Sugargrove Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Sugargrove Knob rises to 948 m in West Virginia. Job Knob stands 1,324 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Daubenspeck Knob, a peak 2.3 miles away. Midland Trail passes 7.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31536357, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
948 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.10261, -80.80204

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 46
Cliffs: 36
  • Cambodia: 6.2 mi
  • Molly and Johnny Wall: 6.3 mi
  • Fifth Buttress: 6.4 mi
  • Fourth Buttress: 6.6 mi
  • Third Buttress: 6.8 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Attractions: 7
  • Almost Heaven Swing: 10.1 mi
  • New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center: 15.1 mi
  • Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce: 16.8 mi
  • The Mystery Hole: 18.5 mi
  • The Canopy: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 9.3 mi
  • Red Ash Coke Ovens: 16.4 mi
  • Rush Run Coke Ovens: 17.1 mi
  • Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 18.2 mi
  • Coal Miner Memorial: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Laurel Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Peters Creek Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Rudolph Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Cathedral Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Sandstone Falls: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
  • North Bend Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Sugargrove Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Job KnobE 96°1,324 m14.2 mi
Cross MountainSE 128°1,271 m14.6 mi
Beech KnobE 86°1,261 m10.7 mi
Little Beech KnobE 85°1,255 m11.2 mi
Wildcat KnobE 92°1,223 m9.8 mi
Bush Place KnobE 95°1,208 m9.3 mi
Buffalo MountainESE 124°1,204 m16.1 mi
Huggins KnobSE 125°1,204 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0119:35
June solstice06:0120:1120:50
September equinox07:1218:4719:22
December solstice07:3716:2617:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293239505966706963514133
Precip in4.23.74.94.85.65.76.14.64.33.73.64.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Nebo 1 S, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1547698 — Sugargrove Knob, Nicholas County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356522000

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