Swoopes Knobs
Swoopes Knobs is a ridge in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Swoopes Knobs was named after Joseph Swope, a pioneer settler.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calders Peak and Bickett Knob.
Calders Peak
Peak
Calders Peak is a summit in West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 3,219 feet, Calders Peak is the 274th highest summit in the state of West Virginia. The summit was named for Alexander Calder, who erected an observation tower here.
Bickett Knob
Peak
Bickett Knob is a summit in Monroe County, West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 3,327 feet, Bickett Knob is the 231st highest summit in the state of West Virginia. Bickett Knob was named for the local Bickett family, which settled there. Bickett Knob is situated 2 miles northeast of Swoopes Knobs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knobs and Union.
Knobs
Hamlet
Knobs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Knobs is northwest of Union.
Union
Village
Union is a town in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Union's population is 427 as of 2020. It is the county seat of Monroe County. Union is situated 2 miles southeast of Swoopes Knobs.
Salt Sulphur Springs
Hamlet
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Salt Sulphur Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Salt Sulphur Springs is located on U.S. Route 219, southwest of Union. Salt Sulphur Springs is situated 2½ miles south of Swoopes Knobs.
Swoopes Knobs
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,228 feet
- Also known as: “Swoopes Knob” and “Swopes Knobs”
- Category: landform
- Location: Monroe, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Swoopes Knobs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swoopes Knobs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Union Historic District and Johnson Crossroads.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Earson Hollow and Gin Hollow.
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