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White Hill

White Hill, seen from above at true elevation

White Hill rises to 286 m in West Virginia. Bird Knob stands 555 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Public Hunting Area, a park 0.6 miles away. Midland Trail passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Roane County, West Virginia, United States

Wikidata Q31585481, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
286 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.54926, -81.31679

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
  • Taylor Public Hunting Area: 0.6 mi
  • Wallback Wildlife Management Area: 5.4 mi
  • Morris Creek Wildlife Management Area: 6.9 mi
  • Clay County Park: 12.7 mi
  • Charles Fork Lake Recreational Area: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 4
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Grotto: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Skyline Drive: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Frametown Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of White Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bird KnobSSE 164°555 m16.9 mi
Wallowhole KnobESE 118°513 m19.8 mi
Mount PisgahESE 118°499 m15.3 mi
Bragg KnobE 95°494 m19.2 mi
Pilot KnobE 87°492 m15.0 mi
Mount DesertS 190°491 m18.2 mi
Big KnobESE 102°488 m19.4 mi
Pilot KnobE 99°487 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:37
June solstice06:0220:1420:54
September equinox07:1418:4919:24
December solstice07:4016:2617:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333644556372757468564537
Precip in3.93.44.54.35.26.15.84.83.93.13.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clendenin, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1555968 — White Hill, Roane County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356525396

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