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The Cliff

The Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

The Cliff is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 193 m. High Knob stands 624 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hackers Falls, a waterfall 0.7 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 8.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
193 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.29888, -74.82514

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Kennedy Triangle Park: 1.9 mi
  • Ethel Barckley Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • Jewelers Square Park: 2.0 mi
  • Grey Towers Historical Site: 2.0 mi
  • Remembrance Park: 2.1 mi
Beaches: 50
  • PWLPOA Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Gold Key Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Stokes Beach: 7.3 mi
  • West End Beach: 8.3 mi
  • High Point Beach: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 43
Attractions: 35
  • Japanese Sika Deer: 9.1 mi
  • Family Entertainment Area: 12.7 mi
  • Agricultural Area: 12.8 mi
  • Outdoor Entertainment Area: 12.9 mi
  • Horse Show Area: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 34
Nature reserves: 29
Museums: 22
Rest areas: 6
  • Pike Welcome Center: 7.2 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Eastbound: 10.8 mi
  • Greenville Text Stop Westbound: 10.9 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 20.9 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 5
  • The Smith-Harker Community Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Founder's Park: 12.9 mi
  • The Meditation Garden: 22.3 mi
  • Muriel's Garden: 22.5 mi
  • Labyrinth Garden: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Artworks: 4
  • Glass Tentacles: 7.2 mi
  • Buffalo Statue: 9.2 mi
  • Rock Maze: 22.4 mi
  • Wine and Design Warwick: 23.7 mi
Springs: 3
Cliffs: 3
  • Pike Rock: 15.2 mi
  • steep bluff: 16.1 mi
  • Ridgefield Point: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of The Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobW 270°624 m15.5 mi
Low KnobW 274°607 m15.4 mi
West HillW 273°605 m16.3 mi
Mud Pond MountainW 266°582 m18.3 mi
East MountainW 262°579 m19.9 mi
Belle MountainW 268°576 m16.6 mi
High PointE 80°551 m8.6 mi
Big HillWNW 294°531 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2719:5520:37
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:2215:4916:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475766706962504031
Precip in3.12.93.93.93.35.43.74.44.74.73.34.0

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357316091

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