Ghost town · Pennsylvania
Masten
Masten is a ghost town in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 472 m. Armenia Mountain stands 734 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnetts Ridge, a peak 1.6 miles away.
human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates41.50720, -76.82060
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Burnetts Ridge: 1.6 mi
- Tompkins Corners Vista: 2.8 mi
- Sharp Top: 2.8 mi
- Pole Hill: 3.1 mi
- Potash Mountain: 4.2 mi
Parks: 49
- Forksville Borough Community Park: 11.3 mi
- Liberty Borough Ball Park: 15.1 mi
- Trout Run Park: 15.5 mi
- Helen Lutes Softball Field: 15.8 mi
- Van Rensselaer Park: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Upper Middle Branch Falls: 2.8 mi
- Lower Middle Branch Falls: 2.8 mi
- Triple Falls: 4.7 mi
- Emerald Falls: 5.1 mi
- Third Falls: 6.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Manley-Bohlayer House: 10.2 mi
- Leroy Heritage Museum: 13.0 mi
- Eagles Mere: 13.9 mi
- Eagles Mere Air Museum and Eagles Mere Auto Museum: 16.1 mi
- Endless Mountains War Memorial Museum: 17.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Powder House: 6.4 mi
- Laquin Lumber Co. mill: 12.4 mi
- Barclay Incline Brakehouse: 13.7 mi
- Picture Rocks Veterans Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Flight 800 Memorial: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 8
- Bases Loaded (B): 20.6 mi
- Bases Loaded (C): 20.6 mi
- Bases Loaded (A): 20.6 mi
- Bases Loaded (D): 20.6 mi
- Mighty Casey: 20.9 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Rider Park: 12.7 mi
- The Dell: 13.9 mi
- Tamarack Run Natural Area: 15.6 mi
- Conklin Run Wilderness Area: 18.7 mi
- Elklick Run Wilderness Area: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Laquin: 12.3 mi
- Barclay: 14.4 mi
- Fall Brook: 14.5 mi
- Landrus: 22.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Mineral Spring: 13.2 mi
- Railroad Springs: 18.5 mi
- Gibson Hollow Spring: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- "The Pier": 13.4 mi
- Picture Rocks: 16.8 mi
- Fisher Point: 17.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Hillsgrove Covered Bridge: 8.4 mi
- Forksville Covered Bridge: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 2
- Sullivan County Fairgrounds: 11.7 mi
- Luther's Mills Covered Bridge: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Baldwin House Garden: 17.9 mi
- STREAM Garden: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Dry Run Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Masten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia Mountain | NNW 345° | 734 m | 13.2 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | NW 311° | 710 m | 12.4 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | W 261° | 707 m | 14.8 mi |
| Cahill Mountain | ENE 63° | 703 m | 12.8 mi |
| Lake Knob | ENE 60° | 687 m | 10.7 mi |
| Brier Mountain | WNW 303° | 680 m | 14.0 mi |
| Bodine Mountain | WSW 258° | 659 m | 9.6 mi |
| Cochran Mountain | W 261° | 658 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:57 | 16:41 |
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, 10 mi away.
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