Cheat Summit Fort Marker

Cheat Summit Fort Marker is in Randolph, West Virginia. Cheat Summit Fort Marker is situated nearby to Cheat Summit Fort Trailhead, as well as near Fort Milroy Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include White Top and Gaudineer Knob.

White Top

Peak

Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.

White Top is a knob and spur of Cheat Mountain in southeastern Randolph County, West Virginia, USA. Sitting at an elevation of 4,085 feet, it is located just west of the Shavers Fork of Cheat River and Cheat Bridge.

Gaudineer Knob

Peak

Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gaudineer Knob is a mountain summit on the Randolph/Pocahontas County line in eastern West Virginia, US. It is the highest elevation of Shavers Mountain, a ridge of the Alleghenies, and is located about 1.7 miles east of Cheat Bridge. Gaudineer Knob is situated 2 miles east of Cheat Summit Fort Marker.

Gaudineer Scenic Area

Park

The Gaudineer Scenic Area is a scenic area and National Natural Landmark in the Monongahela National Forest. It is situated just north of Gaudineer Knob of Shavers Mountain on the border of Randolph and Pocahontas Counties, West Virginia, USA, about 5 miles northwest of the town of Durbin. Gaudineer Scenic Area is situated 2 miles east of Cheat Summit Fort Marker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braucher and Burner.

Braucher

Hamlet

Braucher is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Braucher is located on the west fork of the Greenbrier River, 3.5 miles north of Durbin. Braucher is situated 3½ miles southeast of Cheat Summit Fort Marker.

Burner

Hamlet

Burner is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Burner is located on the west fork of the Greenbrier River, 5 miles north of Durbin and was established by the Pocahontas Lumber Company in 1903. Burner is situated 4 miles east of Cheat Summit Fort Marker.

May

Hamlet

May is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. May is 7.5 miles north of Durbin. May is situated 5 miles northeast of Cheat Summit Fort Marker.

Cheat Summit Fort Marker

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Randolph, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.62183° or 38° 37′ 19″ north

Longitude

-79.88066° or 79° 52′ 50″ west

Operator

US Forest Service

Open location code

87C2J4C9+PP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14213197892

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cheat Summit Fort Trailhead and Fort Milroy Cemetery.

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