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Latitude/Longitude 37.9518°N, 81.3215°W ( 37°, 57', 6.5" N; 81°, 19', 17.4" W )
The legal description is unknown.
UTM zone 17 (X,Y) 471754 , 4200516

The elevation is 862 m ( 2827 ft )
The gradient is: 36.4 percent
The aspect direction is: 323.8 degrees or NW
The local roughness is: 24.5 or extreme
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -81.3215, 37.9518; 862 m

The state and county are West Virginia: Fayette County 54019
The HUC is Coal 05050009; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Central Appalachians (more typical) 69
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Paint Mountain; West Virginia: Fayette Co. -81.3215, 37.9518, ( 3002 ft ) at a distance of 3 m
  2. Road Branch head; -81.3281, 37.9543 at a distance of 646 m
  3. Lick Branch head; -81.3126, 37.9490 at a distance of 839 m
  4. Hodge Knob; West Virginia: Fayette Co. -81.3290, 37.9609, ( 3132 ft ) at a distance of 1208 m
  5. WCIR-FM (Beckley); West Virginia: Raleigh Co. -81.3087, 37.9476 at a distance of 1215 m
  6. Lick Knob; West Virginia: Fayette Co. -81.3084, 37.9476, ( 3240 ft ) at a distance of 1239 m
  7. Lick Knob Lookout Tower; West Virginia: Fayette Co. -81.3084, 37.9476, ( 3240 ft ) at a distance of 1239 m
  8. Lick Branch mouth; West Virginia: Raleigh Co. -81.3237, 37.9387 at a distance of 1466 m
  9. Milburn Creek head; -81.3048, 37.9512 at a distance of 1467 m
  10. Road Branch mouth; West Virginia: Raleigh Co. -81.3420, 37.9443 at a distance of 1987 m

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Eskdale Powellton Beckwith
Dorothy Pax Oak Hill
Arnett Eccles Beckley

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