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Campbell's Ledge

Campbell's Ledge, seen from above at true elevation

Campbell's Ledge is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 389 m. Big Pine Hill stands 690 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. Governor Casey Byway passes 11 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.35952, -75.79490

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Campbell's Ledge: 0.0 mi
  • Peterson Mountain: 2.0 mi
  • Mount Lookout: 3.2 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 5.2 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 5.4 mi
Parks
  • Jefferson Park: 1.8 mi
  • William T. Morris Park: 1.8 mi
  • Senator Raphael J. Musto Nature Park: 2.0 mi
  • Pagnotti Park: 2.1 mi
  • Sullivan Park: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 55
Nature reserves: 33
Artworks: 12
Waterfalls: 9
Attractions: 7
Gardens: 6
  • Prayer Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Mulberry Plaza: 7.9 mi
  • Lower Quad: 7.9 mi
  • Upper Quad: 7.9 mi
  • Freedom Garden: 8.3 mi
Springs: 4
  • Pocono Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Sand Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Octave Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Bill Warner Spring: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Roadside Rest: 13.6 mi
  • Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 19.8 mi
  • Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 21.1 mi
  • Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 23.0 mi
  • Tall Timber Beach: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 15.4 mi
  • Devil's Elbow: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 14.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Campbell's Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Pine HillSE 136°690 m11.9 mi
Pinnacle RockNNE 25°685 m5.2 mi
Pinnacle RockNNE 24°681 m5.4 mi
Miller MountainNW 318°672 m12.1 mi
Big Shiney MountainSE 131°664 m9.3 mi
Panther HillSE 126°662 m11.7 mi
West MountainNE 35°659 m8.3 mi
Bald MountainSSE 163°658 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3919:15
June solstice05:3119:5920:41
September equinox06:5118:2619:02
December solstice07:2715:5316:37

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/421932969

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