- Elevation, modelled
- 362 m
- Tallest summit within 21.9 miles
- High Knob690 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)12.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4436, -75.2088
swimming rock is a attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 362 m. High Knob stands 690 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is white pines and blueberries, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of swimming rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | NW 312° | 690 m | 15.5 mi |
| Salem Hill | WNW 300° | 686 m | 14.8 mi |
| Lackawanna Mountain | NW 316° | 677 m | 20.8 mi |
| Dresser Hill | SSW 207° | 673 m | 17.3 mi |
| Turkey Knoll | SSW 199° | 655 m | 18.6 mi |
| Blair Hill | SW 235° | 645 m | 21.5 mi |
| Shaffers Knob | SSW 200° | 634 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mount Wismer | S 189° | 627 m | 14.5 mi |
- 12.0 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 16.3 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 29.5 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 17 mi
- Lifting Rocks Overlook · 25 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Buckhorn Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Big Hill: 3.2 mi
- Briar Hill: 3.3 mi
- Gates Hill: 4.2 mi
- Bear Trap Mountain: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 46
- Wallenpaupack Lake Estates 9/11 Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Gertrude Walker Gift to the Lacawac Sanctuary: 6.7 mi
- Franklin Memorial Wall: 11.8 mi
- Bridge: 12.0 mi
- Old stone bridge: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Wangum Falls: 4.2 mi
- Carley Brook Falls: 8.4 mi
- Indian Ladder Falls: 13.6 mi
- Bond Hill Falls: 17.9 mi
- Factory Falls: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 25
- white pines and blueberries: 0.4 mi
- rock: 0.8 mi
- to private house: 3.5 mi
- Costa's Family Fun Park: 4.6 mi
- floating weather station: 6.1 mi
Museums: 18
- Dorflinger Glass Museum: 6.2 mi
- Zane Grey Museum: 11.8 mi
- Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History: 14.2 mi
- Gouldsboro Train Station: 18.7 mi
- Cresco Station Museum: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 8
- Sandy Beach: 0.6 mi
- Gravel Beach: 0.8 mi
- Palmyra Township Public Beach: 1.5 mi
- Deer Beach: 4.6 mi
- Laurel Ridge Beach: 11.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 5.9 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 6.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Conashaugh: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:57 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:50 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Pocono Mountains · 2 mi
- Sterling · 13 mi
- Dunmore · 22 mi
- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 24 mi
- Scranton · 24 mi
- Clarks Summit · 26 mi
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