Bald Knob
Bald Knob is the highest summit of Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia and is part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. At an altitude of 4,843 feet above sea level, Bald Knob is the third-highest point in West Virginia and the Allegheny Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Scochran4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce and Wanless.
Spruce
Hamlet
Spruce is a ghost town in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Spruce is 9.5 miles southwest of Durbin.
Wanless
Hamlet
Wanless is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Wanless is 9 miles south-southwest of Durbin.
Nida
Hamlet
Nida is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Nida is located on the Greenbrier River, 6.5 miles south-southwest of Durbin.
Bald Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,843 feet
- Description: highest summit of Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
- Category: landform
- Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.4479° or 38° 26′ 52″ northLongitude
-79.93117° or 79° 55′ 52″ westElevation
4,843 feet (1,476 metres)Open location code
87C2C3X9+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 356524637OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Bald Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bald Knob”
- Dutch: “Bald Knob”
- French: “Bald Knob”
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