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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 23.1 miles of Weed Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ruble KnobENE 59°406 m12.8 mi
Desert KnobESE 124°400 m21.7 mi
Rattlesnake KnobE 93°393 m16.6 mi
King RocksSE 135°382 m21.5 mi
Palsor KnobE 99°380 m16.5 mi
Vineyard KnobSSE 155°378 m18.2 mi
Mount BeulahE 92°371 m15.4 mi
Keeley KnobSE 144°368 m20.3 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 5080 °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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