Swell Knob
Swell Knob is a peak in Fayette, West Virginia and has an elevation of 2,011 feet. Swell Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Newlyn, as well as near the locality South Side Junction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thurmond station.
Thurmond station
Railway station
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Thurmond station is a train station in Thurmond, West Virginia, United States, that is served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The Cardinal, which runs three times each week between Chicago, Illinois and Washington, DC, passes by the station three times each week in both directions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thurmond and Dimmock.
Thurmond
Hamlet
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Thurmond is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States, on the New River. The population was recorded as 5 in the 2020 census. During the heyday of coal mining in the New River Gorge, Thurmond was a prosperous town with a number of businesses and facilities for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
Dimmock
Hamlet
Dimmock is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The community most likely was named after the local Dimmock family.
Meadow Fork
Hamlet
Meadow Fork is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
Swell Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,011 feet
- Description: mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.94067° or 37° 56′ 26″ northLongitude
-81.07318° or 81° 4′ 24″ westElevation
2,011 feet (613 metres)Open location code
869WWWRG+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 356525630OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Swell Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swell Knob”
- Dutch: “Swell Knob”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newlyn and South Side Junction.
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