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Jake's Rocks

Jake's Rocks, seen from above at true elevation

Jake's Rocks is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 609 m. Blacksnake Mountain stands 708 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jakes Rock Picnic Area, a park 0.2 miles away. Longhouse Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
609 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.85013, -78.98297

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jakes Rock Picnic Area: 0.2 mi
  • Kinzua Beach Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
  • Duncle Corners Fishing Area: 5.2 mi
  • Kiasutha Recreational Area: 6.1 mi
  • Red Bridge Bank Fishing Area: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 57
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 8
Artworks: 4
  • Reuben E. Fenton: 21.2 mi
  • Robert H. Jackson: 21.6 mi
  • Big Chair: 21.6 mi
  • Lucille Ball: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Boulder Ridge Stables: 19.1 mi
  • I Love Lucy Mural: 21.3 mi
  • Tidioute Overlook: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Hector Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Bridal falls: 19.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Sandstone Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Wolf Run Spring: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jake's Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blacksnake MountainNE 55°708 m16.7 mi
Mount IrvineNE 48°708 m21.9 mi
Parker HillNNE 16°708 m22.3 mi
Howard HillESE 117°701 m19.7 mi
Seven Mile SummitESE 123°691 m20.8 mi
Dana HeightsE 89°684 m19.6 mi
Blacksnake MountainNE 47°676 m15.8 mi
Jimmerson HillNNE 22°675 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:28
June solstice05:4220:1320:55
September equinox07:0418:3819:15
December solstice07:4116:0416:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252734465866706963514031
Precip in3.62.83.34.14.34.74.84.13.94.03.63.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357357766

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