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Weed Knob

Weed Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Weed Knob rises to 363 m in West Virginia. Ruble Knob stands 406 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith Knob, a peak 3.0 miles away. Little Kanawha Parkway passes 10 miles off.

The story

Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31580630, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
363 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.91675, -81.50262

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 37
Museums: 7
  • Beauchamp-Newman House: 11.8 mi
  • Washington's Western Lands Museum: 13.9 mi
  • New Era One Room School: 18.0 mi
  • Veterans Museum: 24.3 mi
  • Blennerhassett Museum of Regional History: 24.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 15.0 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Quincy Park: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Weed Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ruble KnobENE406 m12.8 mi
Desert KnobESE400 m21.7 mi
Rattlesnake KnobE393 m16.6 mi
King RocksSE382 m21.5 mi
Palsor KnobE380 m16.5 mi
Vineyard KnobSSE378 m18.2 mi
Mount BeulahE371 m15.4 mi
Nichols KnobSSE370 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:38
June solstice06:0220:1620:56
September equinox07:1418:5019:25
December solstice07:4216:2617:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341526169737265544235
Precip in3.43.44.34.04.84.85.24.03.83.33.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandyville 9 NE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356522617

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