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Tibbet Knob

Tibbet Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Tibbet Knob rises to 894 m in West Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolf Gap Recreation Area, a park 1.1 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 24 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q31555038, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
894 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.91464, -78.70513

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 40
Museums: 18
Springs: 15
Historic sites: 15
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Cootie Bug: 14.0 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 14.0 mi
  • Love: 21.1 mi
  • Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Tibbet Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mill MountainNE1,006 m5.9 mi
Devils BenchmarkNW995 m1.8 mi
Long MountainN951 m2.6 mi
Little Sluice MountainENE951 m6.5 mi
Snyder KnobWNW936 m3.8 mi
Paddy MountainNE910 m9.9 mi
Cove MountainWSW898 m6.8 mi
Big SchlossNE894 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5020:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3116:1516:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239515967716963524234

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost RVR, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1500226 — Tibbet Knob, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356514939

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