The Lion’s Head
The Lion’s Head is a scenic viewpoint in Tucker, West Virginia. The Lion’s Head is situated nearby to the peak Breathed Mountain, as well as near Coal Knob.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laneville and Hopeville.
Laneville
Hamlet
Laneville, also known locally as Lanesville, is an unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. It lies on Red Creek along the southern border of the Dolly Sods Wilderness in the Monongahela National Forest. Laneville is situated 3 miles west of The Lion’s Head.
Hopeville
Hamlet
Hopeville is an unincorporated community on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Hopeville lies within the Spruce Knob–Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of the Monongahela National Forest. Hopeville is situated 4½ miles east of The Lion’s Head.
The Lion’s Head
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Tucker, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.98891° or 38° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
-79.36664° or 79° 21′ 60″ westOpen location code
87C2XJQM+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6918623743OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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