White Rocks
White Rocks rises to 1,100 m in West Virginia. Red Spruce Knob stands 1,434 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Briery Knob, a peak 1.8 miles away. Highland Scenic Highway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31586067, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1100 m
How to reach it
- 10.9 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 28.9 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Briery Knob: 1.8 mi
- Middle Knob: 2.2 mi
- Big Hill: 2.3 mi
- Double the Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Stillwell Park: 7.0 mi
- Community Wellness Center: 7.4 mi
- Lake Sherwood Recreation Area: 8.0 mi
- Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park: 11.8 mi
- Coles Point: 12.6 mi
- Blowing Springs: 9.6 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 10.8 mi
- Grose Spring: 12.1 mi
- Muddy Spring Run: 16.5 mi
- Sand Springs: 18.8 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 15.7 mi
- Middle Falls of Hills Creek: 15.7 mi
- Upper Falls of Hills Creek: 15.9 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 18.2 mi
- Blue Suck Falls: 19.5 mi
- Sunset: 8.3 mi
- Mill Run: 9.1 mi
- Brink: 24.6 mi
- Alum Springs: 24.8 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 8.3 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 15.3 mi
- Alleghany Historical Society: 22.8 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 24.4 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 4.9 mi
- Beartown State Park: 12.9 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
- Allendale Nursery: 15.2 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 16.4 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 22.1 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of White Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Spruce Knob | NNW 340° | 1,434 m | 15.4 mi |
| Red Lick Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,428 m | 14.3 mi |
| Big Spruce Knob | NW 321° | 1,419 m | 12.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | NW 309° | 1,403 m | 12.9 mi |
| Gay Knob | N 356° | 1,386 m | 13.8 mi |
| Barlow Top | NW 310° | 1,384 m | 12.0 mi |
| High Rock | NW 307° | 1,347 m | 10.1 mi |
| Blue Knob | WNW 288° | 1,340 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buckeye, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356535903
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