Turnhole Knob
Turnhole Knob rises to 694 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Success Campground, a park 2.3 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 3.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49085578, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 694 m
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 25.1 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 25.5 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 28.0 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Camp Success Campground: 2.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Park: 2.7 mi
- Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area: 7.8 mi
- Pembroke Boat Ramp: 7.9 mi
- Angels Rest: 2.8 mi
- Pearis Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Sentinel Point: 3.5 mi
- Wylie Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Powell Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Andrew Johnston House: 2.9 mi
- Mercer County Agricultural Museum: 17.0 mi
- Princeton Railroad Museum: 17.0 mi
- Mercer County War Museum: 17.9 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 21.2 mi
- Wake Forest Kentland Slave Memorial: 15.4 mi
- Prices Fork Research Center Building - Architecture - Former.: 18.6 mi
- Stone Arch: 18.7 mi
- April 16th Memorial: 21.3 mi
- The Pylons: 21.4 mi
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 17.7 mi
- Modern Art: 18.6 mi
- Modern Art: 18.6 mi
- DAK Lights: 18.7 mi
- Perspective Gallery: 21.6 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve: 17.4 mi
- Brush Creek Preserve: 17.4 mi
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 21.0 mi
- City Garden: 18.5 mi
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 19.4 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 19.5 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 19.6 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 21.5 mi
- High Point: 8.4 mi
- Barneys Wall: 10.4 mi
- Barney's Wall: 10.4 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 14.2 mi
- Bear Cliff: 14.5 mi
- Mercers Saltworks: 10.4 mi
- Junta: 11.7 mi
- Warford: 14.5 mi
- Lilly: 19.2 mi
- Egypt: 20.5 mi
- Cascades: 11.2 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 13.5 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 20.1 mi
- Keffer Oak: 22.1 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Turnhole Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | E 91° | 1,327 m | 13.2 mi |
| Butt Mountain | E 83° | 1,282 m | 8.6 mi |
| Lookoff Rock | E 85° | 1,256 m | 8.7 mi |
| Wind Rock | ENE 74° | 1,246 m | 14.8 mi |
| Wrights Peak | ENE 58° | 1,242 m | 16.2 mi |
| Buckhorn Knob | WSW 249° | 1,239 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sugar Run Mountain | SSW 210° | 1,238 m | 8.5 mi |
| Brushy Top | ENE 75° | 1,236 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearisburg 4 SSE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356584492
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