- Elevation, modelled
- 400 m
- Tallest summit within 21.4 miles
- Bears Head634 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway22.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6341, -75.9869
Native Habitat Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 400 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, a park 0.1 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.
- Operated by
- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Native Habitat Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | NNW 342° | 634 m | 15.7 mi |
| Blue Head | NNW 344° | 557 m | 17.5 mi |
| Round Head | NNW 346° | 556 m | 18.2 mi |
| Broad Mountain | NNE 26° | 549 m | 21.3 mi |
| Ashland Mountain | NW 304° | 530 m | 18.2 mi |
| Broad Mountain | NW 321° | 518 m | 13.0 mi |
| The Pinnacle | ESE 110° | 498 m | 4.2 mi |
| Dans Pulpit | NE 53° | 497 m | 2.7 mi |
- 22.2 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: 0.1 mi
- Deer Lake Fossil Site: 3.9 mi
- Windsor Township Park: 4.9 mi
- Hamburg Community Park: 5.2 mi
- Kaercher Creek Park: 5.3 mi
Peaks
- Cobble: 0.3 mi
- Hemlock Heights: 0.7 mi
- Hawk Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Owls Head: 1.3 mi
- Dans Pulpit: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Auburn Desilting Basin monument: 7.2 mi
- Veterans of Upper Bern Township Memorial: 10.2 mi
- Schuylkill Canal: 10.3 mi
- Shellhamer Ice Dam: 10.3 mi
- Firth Dock: 10.4 mi
Attractions
- Crystal Cave: 10.6 mi
- Kutztown Fairgrounds: 13.4 mi
- Christmas Village Railroad: 16.9 mi
- Wishing Well: 16.9 mi
- Christmas in Other Lands: 17.0 mi
Museums: 25
- Hamburg Area Historical Society: 5.5 mi
- Reading Railroad Heritage Museum: 6.0 mi
- Old Spokes Car Museum: 14.2 mi
- The No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum: 14.2 mi
- Summit Hill Historical Society: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- State Game Lands Number 222: 5.7 mi
- Jefferson Tract - Weiser State Forest: 8.2 mi
- State Game Lands Number 110: 8.3 mi
- Locust Lake State Park: 12.2 mi
- Second Mountain Tract - Weiser State Forest: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 23
- Owl Totem Pole: 0.6 mi
- Sesquicentennial Mural: 7.1 mi
- Philip Ginder Carved Rock: 14.3 mi
- Santa Claus: 17.0 mi
- Anthony P. Domato Mural: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 13
- Hamburg Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Stonehedge Gardens: 9.1 mi
- Andrew Maier Pollinator Garden: 14.4 mi
- Castle Green Garden: 15.0 mi
- Doctor's Grove: 18.2 mi
Springs: 11
- Pocahontas Spring: 3.6 mi
- Pine Spring: 11.8 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 13.0 mi
- Geiles Spring: 14.7 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #2: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Swatara Falls: 19.6 mi
- Un-named Falls: 19.6 mi
- Lower Falls: 20.9 mi
- Onoko Falls: 20.9 mi
- Terrace Falls: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Peace Rock: 4.4 mi
- Round Head: 19.1 mi
- Gorgeous Rocks: 20.9 mi
- Bear Mountain Overlook: 21.5 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 5
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 20.3 mi
- Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 20.7 mi
- Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 20.9 mi
- Eagle Rock Beach: 21.6 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Camp Apple Tree: 18.1 mi
- Food Fest Grove: 24.0 mi
- Carousel Grove: 24.1 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Centralia: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:57 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamburg, 6 mi away.
- Turkey Vulture115 obs
- mountain laurel71 obs
- Eastern Chipmunk57 obs
- Eastern Newt54 obs
- great rhododendron54 obs
- striped maple51 obs
- Black Vulture48 obs
- american witch-hazel47 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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