Tea Creek Mountain
Tea Creek Mountain rises to 1,385 m in West Virginia. Thorny Benchmark stands 1,481 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Spruce Knob, a peak 1.6 miles away. Highland Scenic Highway passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31548832, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1385 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 22.7 mi off the Back Mountain Backway
- 23.1 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 24.1 mi off the Cheat Mountain Backway
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 1 mi
- Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Red Spruce Knob: 1.6 mi
- Buck Knob: 2.8 mi
- Red Lick Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Gauley Mountain: 3.4 mi
- South Fork Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Tea Creek Wildlife Management Area: 3.5 mi
- Community Wellness Center: 9.6 mi
- Stillwell Park: 9.9 mi
- Cranberry Glades Botanical Area: 11.2 mi
- Whitaker Station Area of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: 12.6 mi
- Upper Falls of Hills Creek: 14.8 mi
- Middle Falls of Hills Creek: 14.9 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 14.9 mi
- High Falls of Cheat: 15.5 mi
- Rudolph Falls: 20.8 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 16.7 mi
- Cool Spring: 24.0 mi
- Blowing Springs: 24.4 mi
- Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce: 21.5 mi
- Helvetia Village Historic District: 25.0 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 25.0 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 14.2 mi
- NRAO Science Center: 19.9 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 16.1 mi
- Beartown State Park: 21.2 mi
- Allendale Nursery: 16.4 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 21.1 mi
- Raven Rocks: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Tea Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorny Benchmark | ENE 71° | 1,481 m | 10.2 mi |
| Cheat Mountain | NE 54° | 1,481 m | 11.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | ENE 61° | 1,476 m | 14.7 mi |
| Tygart Valley North | NE 47° | 1,457 m | 12.6 mi |
| Red Spruce Knob | SSE 148° | 1,434 m | 1.6 mi |
| Red Lick Mountain | SE 134° | 1,428 m | 3.0 mi |
| Mace Knob | NE 50° | 1,425 m | 11.1 mi |
| Big Spruce Knob | SSW 199° | 1,419 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marlinton, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524492
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