Tallery Mountain
Tallery Mountain rises to 831 m in West Virginia. Buckhorn Knob stands 1,239 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Davy Knob, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Farm Heritage Road passes 8.1 miles off.
The story
Tallery Mountain is a summit in West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 2,720 feet (830 m), Tallery Mountain is the 479th highest summit in the state of West Virginia. Tallery Mountain was so named because it was supposed when wet, the slope is as slick as tallow.
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Wikidata Q31544294, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 831 m
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 19.2 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 27.3 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 28.6 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 25 mi
- Concho Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Davy Knob: 0.0 mi
- Bluestone Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Sand Knob: 3.7 mi
- Pipestem Knob: 3.8 mi
- Panther Knob: 5.2 mi
- Bluestone National Scenic River: 2.6 mi
- Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area: 3.8 mi
- Bellepoint Park: 6.5 mi
- Sherman Ballard Recreation Area: 7.8 mi
- Athens City Park: 10.4 mi
- Lilly: 1.8 mi
- Warford: 3.1 mi
- Mercers Saltworks: 6.9 mi
- Junta: 7.0 mi
- Egypt: 13.8 mi
- Hinton Railroad Museum: 8.1 mi
- Veteran's Museum: 8.2 mi
- Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 8.3 mi
- Princeton Railroad Museum: 15.4 mi
- Mercer County Agricultural Museum: 15.5 mi
- World War II Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Stone Arch: 16.9 mi
- Perdue Family Crest: 17.6 mi
- Beckley Mill Site: 18.1 mi
- Brush Creek Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Camp Creek State Forest: 11.1 mi
- Grandview: 20.0 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 20.4 mi
- Dowdy Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Barneys Wall: 24.1 mi
- Barney's Wall: 24.1 mi
- High Point: 24.4 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 13.4 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 13.5 mi
- Cascades: 24.7 mi
- Brooks Falls: 11.0 mi
- City Garden: 16.8 mi
- Ship Rock: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Tallery Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn Knob | S 185° | 1,239 m | 18.9 mi |
| Jesses Knob | S 185° | 1,164 m | 18.3 mi |
| Sassafras Knob | NE 40° | 1,116 m | 17.0 mi |
| Ballengee Knob | NE 39° | 1,095 m | 16.3 mi |
| Huff Knob | W 280° | 1,088 m | 9.2 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | W 281° | 1,078 m | 9.2 mi |
| Elk Knob | NE 40° | 1,078 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | WSW 255° | 1,069 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:29 | 17:10 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bluestone Lake, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1547880 — Tallery Mountain, Summers County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356522081
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