Blue Rock
Blue Rock is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 537 m. Boone Mountain stands 736 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Vineyard Point, a cliff 0.9 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 9.2 miles off. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 537 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Bucktail Trail
132 named places within 25 miles
- Taylor Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
- American Legion Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
- Sandy Beach Park: 7.7 mi
- O.B. Grant Park: 8.7 mi
- Olson Park: 9.3 mi
- Devils Den: 7.6 mi
- Dutch Hill: 8.9 mi
- Edeburn Hill: 10.5 mi
- Boone Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Beartown Rocks: 11.7 mi
- Brockway Clay Pipe Factory: 4.1 mi
- Coke Ovens: 16.5 mi
- Tyler Coke Ovens: 16.7 mi
- Coal conveyor: 16.9 mi
- Tornado Display: 18.6 mi
- Taylor Memorial Museum: 4.9 mi
- DuBois Area Historical Society: 14.0 mi
- Reynoldsville Historical Society: 15.4 mi
- Jefferson County History Center: 16.5 mi
- C.C.C. Museum: 18.7 mi
- Gardner Hill Spring: 12.0 mi
- Blowout Spring: 19.6 mi
- Wolf Run Spring: 19.8 mi
- Beaverlick Spring: 20.0 mi
- Mountain Blood Spring: 21.9 mi
- "THE ROCKS" swimming hole: 10.9 mi
- Presidential Train Car: 12.7 mi
- The Little Caring Caboose: 12.7 mi
- Farmer's Inn: 13.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 77: 11.4 mi
- Parker Dam State Park: 18.8 mi
- Dr. Colson E. Blakeslee Memorial Recreation Area: 23.0 mi
- Vineyard Point: 0.9 mi
- Elk Lick Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Jefferson County Rest Area Westbound: 12.7 mi
- Jefferson County Rest Area Eastbound: 13.5 mi
- John DuBois: 13.5 mi
- Cannons Memorial Statue: 15.5 mi
- Bimini Beach: 13.9 mi
- Parker Dam State Park Beach: 18.8 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 18.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 18.9 mi
- Ellmont: 5.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Mountain | ESE 115° | 736 m | 10.9 mi |
| Clearfield County Highpoint #2 | SE 141° | 735 m | 22.2 mi |
| North Fork Summit | NE 48° | 700 m | 22.6 mi |
| Hobo Hill | SE 131° | 683 m | 23.2 mi |
| Devils Den | NE 46° | 663 m | 7.6 mi |
| Clarion Summit | N 5° | 637 m | 24.1 mi |
| Coal Hill | SSE 158° | 621 m | 19.8 mi |
| Goetz Summit | ENE 65° | 620 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:11 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:05 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ridgway, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357356690
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