Halehurst
Halehurst is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 443 m. Lost Mountain stands 804 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Union Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
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- Inscription
- An Englishman's country estate known previously as Moshannon Hall, built in 1813 by Hardman Philips, brother of Henry Philipsburg's founder in 1797. The house includes 25 rooms and 13 fireplaces.
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
- 28.6 mi off the Bucktail Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Union Church: 0.0 mi
- Philipsburg: 0.2 mi
- John Henry Simler House: 0.2 mi
- Gorton Coke Ovens: 11.7 mi
- Martha Furnace: 11.9 mi
- Cold Stream Dam Recreation Area: 0.5 mi
- The Chalet Park: 0.8 mi
- Four Leaf Clover Fields: 3.4 mi
- Fairview Park: 3.4 mi
- Arctic Springs Park: 5.2 mi
- Black Bear Hill: 2.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 3.5 mi
- Hunters Rocks: 8.0 mi
- Moshannon Summit: 12.0 mi
- Centre County Highpoint: 12.7 mi
- Moshannon Valley Heritage Center: 0.3 mi
- Warriors Mark Historical Society: 14.2 mi
- Grice Clearfield Community Museum: 14.3 mi
- Tyrone Candy Museum: 15.7 mi
- Tyrone Historical Society: 15.9 mi
- Herder Spring: 7.9 mi
- Big Sterling Spring: 16.7 mi
- Hundred Springs: 16.8 mi
- Moose Creek Spring: 17.0 mi
- Double Spring: 17.3 mi
- Carnivorous Pitcher Plant: 8.3 mi
- Air Quality Learning and Demonstration Center: 18.8 mi
- Theme Park Entrance: 18.9 mi
- Tipton Creek Train Station: 18.9 mi
- Lion Shrine: 19.5 mi
- Caterpillar: 19.3 mi
- Nautilus Shell: 19.3 mi
- Ridge and Valley Sculpture: 19.3 mi
- Bison: 19.3 mi
- Gyroscope: 19.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 78: 6.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 98: 7.0 mi
- Soaring Eagle Wetland: 12.5 mi
- Grace Nature Trail: 13.9 mi
- Gray's Woods Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Seeds of Hope (Tyrone Community Gardens): 15.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 18.1 mi
- Tudek Park Community Garden: 18.3 mi
- Bee and Pollinator Garden: 19.3 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 19.6 mi
- Buck Point: 15.0 mi
- Indian Lookout: 19.8 mi
- The Rock: 20.9 mi
- Picnic Spot- Christian Fellowship Church: 13.0 mi
- Pine Hill Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 15.9 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 16.2 mi
- Black Moshannon Beach: 8.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Halehurst. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Mountain | SSW 211° | 804 m | 15.5 mi |
| Centre County Highpoint | SSW 208° | 795 m | 12.7 mi |
| Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County Highpoint | NNW 339° | 735 m | 19.7 mi |
| Clearfield County Highpoint #2 | WNW 302° | 735 m | 21.6 mi |
| Big Knob | NNW 341° | 714 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bear Knob | ENE 77° | 713 m | 15.6 mi |
| The Knobs | NNW 341° | 709 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bear Rocks | ENE 74° | 696 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:07 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:05 | 16:49 |
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 | 33 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Philipsburg 2 S, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13309089311
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