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Tundra Tornado

Tundra Tornado from directly overhead

Tundra Tornado is an attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 464 m. Big Pine Hill stands 690 m to the south, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Iceberg Alley Luge, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 5.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Montage Mountain Waterpark
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.35194, -75.66031

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Montage Mountain: 0.6 mi
  • Coon Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Pinnacle Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Mount Pisgah: 5.1 mi
  • Big Shiney Mountain: 5.6 mi
Parks
  • Young Men's Society of the Resurrection Park: 2.0 mi
  • Connell Park Little League: 2.2 mi
  • Connell Park: 2.3 mi
  • Lake Scranton Fishing Pier: 2.5 mi
  • Robinson Park: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 57
  • Ed "Shovels" Kobesky Memorial: 2.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Constitution Sesquicentennial Monument: 3.4 mi
  • Constitution Bicentennial Monument: 3.4 mi
  • Freedom & Peace Monument: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves: 47
Museums: 16
Attractions: 13
  • Iceberg Alley Luge: 0.1 mi
  • Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 9.5 mi
  • The Mary Stegmaier Mansion: 13.9 mi
  • The Big Cow: 14.0 mi
  • weather station: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 12
Waterfalls: 11
Gardens: 9
Beaches: 6
  • Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Tall Timber Beach: 18.3 mi
  • Deer Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Roadside Rest: 19.6 mi
  • Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 22.1 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 22.7 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 22.8 mi
  • Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Campbell's Ledge: 7.0 mi
  • The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 8.4 mi
  • Devil's Elbow: 18.7 mi
  • The Knob: 23.2 mi
  • Ridgefield Point: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
  • Willow picnic grove: 18.1 mi
  • Horeshoe picnic grove: 18.1 mi
  • Robin Cove Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Sand Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Pocono Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Octave Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Bill Warner Spring: 15.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Tundra Tornado. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Pine HillS 171°690 m8.1 mi
Salem HillNE 37°686 m17.3 mi
Pinnacle RockNW 318°685 m7.1 mi
Pinnacle RockNW 319°681 m7.2 mi
Miller MountainWNW 302°672 m17.8 mi
Big Shiney MountainS 180°664 m5.6 mi
Panther HillSSE 159°662 m6.9 mi
West MountainNNW 343°659 m7.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:3019:5820:40
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:2615:5316:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506169747265534333
Precip in2.62.12.83.33.33.83.63.94.13.72.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilkes-barre/scranton Intl AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/419833843

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