Peale
Peale is a ghost town in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 396 m. Centre County Highpoint stands 795 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Gorton Coke Ovens, a historic site 2.6 miles away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Bucktail Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Kylertown Little League Fields: 4.7 mi
- Burnside Park: 5.4 mi
- Arctic Springs Park: 6.7 mi
- Four Leaf Clover Fields: 8.2 mi
- Snow Shoe Township Public Recreation Facility: 8.3 mi
- Gorton Coke Ovens: 2.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Hotel: 8.1 mi
- Karthaus Furnace: 8.7 mi
- Michaella Marie Wolfe (1992-2007): 9.4 mi
- Union Church: 9.9 mi
- Moshannon Summit: 2.9 mi
- Hunters Rocks: 4.0 mi
- Tower Hill: 6.7 mi
- Bear Rocks: 7.5 mi
- Bear Knob: 8.8 mi
- The David House Heritage Museum: 7.4 mi
- Moshannon Valley Heritage Center: 10.2 mi
- American Philatelic Center: 16.7 mi
- Mascaro-Steiniger Equipment Museum: 16.8 mi
- Miles-Humes House, Centre County Library & Historical Museum: 16.8 mi
- Bells Across PA - "Stories of Our Railroad": 16.7 mi
- Via Air Mail: 16.9 mi
- Caterpillar: 17.2 mi
- Ridge and Valley Sculpture: 17.3 mi
- Nautilus Shell: 17.3 mi
- Big Sterling Spring: 7.4 mi
- Yellowsnake Spring water trough: 14.3 mi
- Big Spring: 16.2 mi
- Benner Spring: 16.9 mi
- Forked Spring: 17.1 mi
- Carnivorous Pitcher Plant: 6.8 mi
- Air Quality Learning and Demonstration Center: 16.7 mi
- Lion Shrine: 17.8 mi
- Millbrook Marsh Nature Center: 18.0 mi
- Mill Wheel: 18.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 78: 8.9 mi
- Soaring Eagle Wetland: 11.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 98: 14.5 mi
- Gray's Woods Preserve: 15.2 mi
- Haugh Family Farm Open Space: 15.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 16.7 mi
- Tudek Park Community Garden: 16.8 mi
- Bellefonte Community Children's Garden: 16.8 mi
- Bee and Pollinator Garden: 17.3 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 17.7 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 6.6 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 6.9 mi
- Buck Point: 7.1 mi
- The Rock: 16.9 mi
- Picnic Spot- Christian Fellowship Church: 14.4 mi
- Pine Hill Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- 3 Runs Falls: 19.3 mi
- Table Falls: 20.7 mi
- Black Moshannon Beach: 5.8 mi
- Scotia: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peale. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre County Highpoint | SW 216° | 795 m | 22.4 mi |
| Little Flat | SE 135° | 738 m | 24.1 mi |
| Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County Highpoint | NW 309° | 735 m | 18.3 mi |
| Big Flat | SE 141° | 732 m | 24.5 mi |
| Big Knob | NW 308° | 714 m | 16.9 mi |
| Bear Knob | ESE 113° | 713 m | 8.8 mi |
| Old Round Top | NW 320° | 710 m | 22.3 mi |
| The Knobs | NW 308° | 709 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:07 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:04 | 16:48 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarence, 8 mi away.
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