Bickett Knob

Bickett Knob is a summit in Monroe County, West Virginia, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 3,327 feet (1,014 m), Bickett Knob is the 231st highest summit in the state of West Virginia.[2]

Bickett Knob was named for the local Bickett family, which settled there.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bickett Knob
  2. ↑ "Bickett Knob". Peakery.com. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  3. ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 111.

Coordinates: 37°37′51″N 80°33′55″W / 37.63083°N 80.56528°W / 37.63083; -80.56528


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