Ghost town · Pennsylvania
Barclay
Barclay is a ghost town in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 579 m. Armenia Mountain stands 734 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Barclay Incline Brakehouse, a historic site 1.4 miles away.
human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates41.65580, -76.62640
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cash Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Lamoka Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Naglee Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Cahill Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Lake Knob: 5.0 mi
Parks: 29
- Mount Pisgah State Park: 10.4 mi
- Mount Pisgah County Park: 11.5 mi
- Forksville Borough Community Park: 11.7 mi
- Bradford County Veterans Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
- Senator Roger A. Madigan Gateway Park: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Laquin Falls: 1.6 mi
- Barclay Falls: 1.6 mi
- Bradford Falls: 1.6 mi
- Emerald Falls: 12.5 mi
- Triple Falls: 12.5 mi
Museums: 16
- Leroy Heritage Museum: 4.4 mi
- Manley-Bohlayer House: 8.5 mi
- Bradford County Historical Society: 12.1 mi
- The Heritage Village And Museum: 12.6 mi
- Eagles Mere: 17.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Barclay Incline Brakehouse: 1.4 mi
- Laquin Lumber Co. mill: 2.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Sullivan's Troops Destruction of Oscalui Village: 12.7 mi
- North Branch Canal Lock Ruins: 13.2 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Tamarack Run Natural Area: 13.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 142: 14.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 250: 15.1 mi
- The Dell: 16.9 mi
- Conklin Run Wilderness Area: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Laquin: 2.1 mi
- Masten: 14.4 mi
- Fall Brook: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- Luther's Mills Covered Bridge: 9.7 mi
- Sullivan County Fairgrounds: 12.0 mi
- Laporte House: 17.3 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Forksville Covered Bridge: 11.6 mi
- Hillsgrove Covered Bridge: 13.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Railroad Springs: 12.3 mi
- Mineral Spring: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Dry Run Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
- Round Top Recreation Area: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 1
- Baldwin House Garden: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Barclay. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia Mountain | W 280° | 734 m | 13.8 mi |
| Tyler Mountain | ESE 111° | 718 m | 20.3 mi |
| Hatch Mountain | ESE 102° | 704 m | 8.6 mi |
| Cahill Mountain | SSE 163° | 703 m | 4.6 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | ESE 116° | 700 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 337° | 691 m | 11.6 mi |
| Lake Knob | S 189° | 687 m | 5.0 mi |
| Burnetts Ridge | SW 222° | 656 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canton, 11 mi away.
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