- Elevation, modelled
- 820 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Mill Creek Mountain1,122 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Midland Trail4.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 37.9739, -80.9657
Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area is a picnic site in West Virginia, at a modelled 820 m. Mill Creek Mountain stands 1,122 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Washington Carver, a park 2.5 miles away. Midland Trail passes 4.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Sugar Camp Run Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Mountain | ENE 75° | 1,122 m | 15.1 mi |
| Allen Knob | ENE 72° | 1,119 m | 15.5 mi |
| Boggs Knob | ESE 110° | 1,102 m | 10.8 mi |
| Laurel Creek Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,090 m | 15.0 mi |
| Buck Knob | ENE 65° | 1,056 m | 14.0 mi |
| Myles Knob | E 90° | 1,054 m | 8.6 mi |
| Little Sewell Mountain | E 96° | 1,051 m | 13.5 mi |
| Walnut Knob | SSE 166° | 1,049 m | 4.9 mi |
- 4.3 mi off the Midland TrailNational
- 6.3 mi off the Coal Heritage TrailNational
- 29.2 mi off the Highland Scenic HighwayNational
- 29.6 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Concho Overlook · 7 mi
- Long Point Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Lover's Leap Lookout · 13 mi
- Hawk's Nest Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beury Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Mann Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Walnut Knob: 4.9 mi
- Greenwood Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Swell Knob: 6.3 mi
- Camp Washington Carver: 2.5 mi
- McKendreee Public Hunting and Fishing Area: 7.7 mi
- Fayetteville Town Park: 9.0 mi
- New River Gorge National River: 9.1 mi
- Russell Mathews Park: 9.2 mi
- Honeymooner Area: 7.5 mi
- Endless Wall: 7.6 mi
- Party Buttress Area: 7.7 mi
- Dowdy Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Fern Point Area: 7.8 mi
- Thurmond: 6.4 mi
- Nuttallburg: 6.6 mi
- Greenwood: 6.7 mi
- Nuttallburg Coal Mining Complex and Town Historic District: 6.7 mi
- Kay Moor: 7.4 mi
- Red Ash Coke Ovens: 4.4 mi
- Rush Run Coke Ovens: 5.3 mi
- Stone Cliff Coke Ovens: 5.8 mi
- Walter Scott's statue: 9.5 mi
- Coal Miner Memorial: 9.8 mi
- The Canopy: 8.7 mi
- New River Gorge Canyon Rim Visitors Center: 9.0 mi
- Hank’s Last Stop: 10.3 mi
- The Mystery Hole: 14.1 mi
- Ship Rock: 16.4 mi
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine: 18.1 mi
- Youth Museum of Southwestern West Virginia: 18.2 mi
- Raleigh County Veteran's Inc: 18.4 mi
- Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 21.0 mi
- Veteran's Museum: 21.1 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 15.3 mi
- Sandstone Falls: 15.4 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
- Cathedral Falls: 17.0 mi
- Peters Creek Falls: 18.3 mi
- Needleseye Park: 8.3 mi
- Grandview: 10.5 mi
- Summersville Lake State Park: 19.6 mi
- Summersville Lake Lighthouse: 16.5 mi
- Brooks Falls: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:27 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 61 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OAK Hill, 10 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of New River Gorge National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
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