Ole Bull Castle Site
Ole Bull Castle Site is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 416 m. Lyon Hill stands 785 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Nordjeuskald, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Bucktail Trail passes 13 miles off.
The story
State Park in Pennsylvania, United States.
Dates from 1925.
Wikidata Q7085813, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Bucktail Trail
- 14.6 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hyner View · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Nordjeuskald: 0.0 mi
- Keeney Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Yochum Hill: 6.5 mi
- Elk Lick Knob: 6.7 mi
- Bean Hill: 7.0 mi
- Keller and Darby Memorial Park: 13.0 mi
- Hyner Run State Park: 13.1 mi
- Little Cherry Springs Park: 13.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 13.9 mi
- John J. Collins Memorial Park: 14.1 mi
- Big Trestle site: 3.3 mi
- Webber Cabin: 10.6 mi
- Keller and Darby Memorial: 13.0 mi
- World War 2 Memorial: 14.4 mi
- C.C.C. Workers Monument: 15.3 mi
- Lebo Red Pine Natural Area: 15.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 268: 19.5 mi
- Cranberry Swamp Natural Area: 19.5 mi
- East Branch Swamp Natural Area: 21.3 mi
- Orchard Spring: 17.3 mi
- Matson Spring: 19.5 mi
- Allegheny River Headwaters: 24.7 mi
- Sinnemahoning S.P. Wildlife Viewing Area: 17.5 mi
- rainbow paradise fishing park: 18.4 mi
- Coudersport Ice Mine: 19.4 mi
- Colton Point: 17.7 mi
- The Main Attraction: 20.5 mi
- Aider's Rock: 20.5 mi
- Naval Run Falls: 11.6 mi
- 3 Runs Falls: 23.6 mi
- Greater Renovo Area Heritage Park: 14.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Ole Bull Castle Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Hill | NNW 333° | 785 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Brodhead | NNW 345° | 759 m | 8.5 mi |
| Dutchman Hill | NW 316° | 758 m | 21.0 mi |
| Sweden Hill | NNW 333° | 757 m | 20.8 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NE 42° | 752 m | 11.0 mi |
| Cochran Hill | NW 316° | 752 m | 17.0 mi |
| Kaple Hill | NW 317° | 747 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cherry Springs Vista | NNW 331° | 737 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:07 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:00 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Renovo, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/726851431
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