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Masten

Masten from directly overhead

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: 52
  • 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
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
Artworks: 8
Nature reserves: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Mineral Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Railroad Springs: 18.5 mi
  • Gibson Hollow Spring: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Covered bridges: 2
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

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Masten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Armenia MountainNNW 345°734 m13.2 mi
Huckleberry MountainNW 311°710 m12.4 mi
Laurel HillW 273°707 m13.5 mi
Laurel MountainW 261°707 m14.8 mi
Cahill MountainENE 63°703 m12.8 mi
Lake KnobENE 60°687 m10.7 mi
Brier MountainWNW 303°680 m14.0 mi
Bodine MountainWSW 258°659 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3420:0320:45
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:3115:5716:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455665696760493930
Precip in2.92.13.33.63.63.83.83.94.33.83.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canton, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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