Skip to content

Husky

Husky from directly overhead

Husky is an artwork in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Huckleberry Mountain stands 762 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Elongated Forms, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

Bloomsburg University mascot - the Husky dog.

What the record says

Built
1984
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates41.00533, -76.45074

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fernville Family Park: 0.6 mi
  • Bloomsburg Town Park: 1.0 mi
  • Bloomsburg Town Park: 1.1 mi
  • Streater Park: 1.9 mi
  • Scott Township Schools Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 52
  • Bloomsburg University Fountain: 0.3 mi
  • Bloomsburg Fountain: 0.4 mi
  • Bloomsburg Fair: 1.2 mi
  • Scenic Skyway: 9.0 mi
  • Sky Slide: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 39
Waterfalls: 29
  • Big Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Twin Falls: 23.2 mi
  • Murray Reynolds Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Lewis Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Big Run Falls: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 20
Museums: 18
Gardens: 4
  • Hughes Memorial Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Butterfly Gardens: 19.7 mi
  • Castle Green Garden: 22.2 mi
  • Butler Township Community Garden: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 10.4 mi
  • Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 10.5 mi
  • Montour County Rest Area Westbound: 14.4 mi
  • Montour County Rest Area Eastbound: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Memorial Class Of 1916: 0.1 mi
  • C. Q. McWilliams Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Glens Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Eagle Rock Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Lake Jean Beach: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Husky. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huckleberry MountainN 353°762 m19.8 mi
Grand ViewNNE 19°745 m22.2 mi
Red Rock MountainNNE 17°721 m22.1 mi
Central MountainNNE 15°685 m21.1 mi
Chimneystack RockNNE 16°684 m21.1 mi
Bears HeadESE 119°634 m22.1 mi
Buck MountainESE 106°592 m13.2 mi
Catawissa MountainSE 131°571 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:3520:0120:42
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:2815:5716:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038506068737064524233
Precip in3.52.53.74.34.24.84.44.15.24.33.53.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bear GAP, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6631829991

More artworks in Pennsylvania

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Husky.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens