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Jumonville Rocks

Jumonville Rocks, seen from above at true elevation

Jumonville Rocks is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 713 m. Fike Hill stands 943 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jumonville Glen, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Pennsylvania passes 1.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
713 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.87758, -79.64060

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jumonville Park: 0.5 mi
  • Thomas Frankhouser Park: 3.1 mi
  • Saint Cecilias Park: 3.2 mi
  • Lemont Sportsmans club: 3.4 mi
  • Shady Grove Park: 3.8 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 22
  • Braddock's Grave: 3.8 mi
  • Brownfield Honor Roll: 4.0 mi
  • Fort Necessity: 5.1 mi
  • P&LE Dickerson Run roundhouse: 11.9 mi
  • Scottdale War Memorial: 15.7 mi
Museums: 13
  • Cole and Coke Heritage Center: 4.9 mi
  • Mt. Washington Tavern: 5.0 mi
  • Fort Necessity Visitor Center: 5.2 mi
  • Speyer Gallery: 9.4 mi
  • Fayette Historical Society - Abel Colley Tavern and Museum: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Wharton Furnace: 3.6 mi
  • Kentuck Knob Visitor's Center: 6.2 mi
  • Flatrock: 8.2 mi
  • Fallingwater: 9.4 mi
  • Laurel Ridge State Park XC Skiing Concession Building: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Statue of Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin: 4.8 mi
  • Metal Sculpture: 5.8 mi
  • Albert Gallatin Statue: 16.9 mi
  • Blaze the Vulcan: 18.3 mi
  • Statue of Dr. Robert E Eberly: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Jumonville Glen: 0.1 mi
  • Cabin Rocks: 3.3 mi
  • White Rocks: 5.0 mi
  • Baughman Rock Overlook: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 3
  • Cool Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Paterson Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Kooser Spring: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Chateau Gardens: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Jumonville Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fike HillSSE 161°943 m22.5 mi
2768 feetENE 60°923 m22.7 mi
Painter Rock HillNE 54°893 m22.4 mi
Birch Rock HillNE 55°891 m20.8 mi
Rich HillESE 124°866 m21.0 mi
Devies MountainSSW 206°839 m11.1 mi
Sugarloaf KnobESE 109°812.3 m9.9 mi
Fulton KnobS 174°804 m0.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5519:31
June solstice05:5120:1020:51
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3716:1516:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736475664676659493830
Precip in4.64.15.04.75.25.74.64.54.73.84.14.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chalk Hill 2 ENE, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357344447

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