Twelve O’clock Knob
Twelve O'clock Knob is a mountain located in southwestern Roanoke County, Virginia, directly south of Salem, Virginia. According to local lore, enslaved people in the western Roanoke Valley noted that the Sun was directly over the mountain roughly around noon local time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wabun and Glenvar.
Wabun
Hamlet
Wabun is an unincorporated community in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States.
Glenvar
Hamlet
Glenvar is a census-designated place in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States.
Twelve O’clock Knob
- Peak rising to 2,598 feet (792 metres)
- Description: mountain in United States of America
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Latitude
37.2485° or 37° 14′ 55″ north
Longitude
-80.08439° or 80° 5′ 4″ west
Open location code
869X6WX8+96
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Twelve O’clock Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Twelve O’clock Knob”
- Dutch: “Twelve O’clock Knob”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تويلڤ اوكلوك كنوب”
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