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Owl Hollow School

Owl Hollow School from directly overhead

Owl Hollow School is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 140 m. Conococheague Mountain stands 641 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Owl's Park, a park 1.6 miles away. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
140 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.52064, -77.11776

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Owl's Park: 1.6 mi
  • Perry County Fairgrounds: 2.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
  • Oliver Township Park: 3.4 mi
  • Little Juniata Park: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 46
  • Trimmers Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Berry Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Slaughterback Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Buffalo Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Half Falls Mountain: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 16
Artworks: 15
  • Circle of Peace: 19.1 mi
  • Dance of Eternal Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Andrew Curtin statue: 20.3 mi
  • Lion Statue: 21.2 mi
  • River Cow: 21.4 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Museums: 13
Springs: 11
  • The Big Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Pine Springs: 13.5 mi
  • Bear Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Bear Spring 2: 14.9 mi
  • Orr's Bridge Spring: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Rowland Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
  • Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
  • Rock Springs Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
  • Snyder-Middleswarth Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
  • Blain Picnic Grounds: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Concrete Beach: 21.6 mi
  • Kish park beach access: 24.2 mi
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Owl Hollow School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Conococheague MountainWSW 244°641 m24.0 mi
Bowers MountainSW 229°640 m23.2 mi
HightopNNW 339°638 m21.0 mi
Buck MountainNNW 331°628 m22.5 mi
Little MountainNNW 329°619 m23.1 mi
Pine RidgeNNW 332°604 m21.3 mi
Flat RockSW 220°578 m24.1 mi
Short KnobNNW 336°570 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:3920:0220:43
September equinox06:5718:3119:07
December solstice07:2916:0216:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968727164524233
Precip in3.62.83.94.54.44.95.14.35.64.53.34.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dehart DAM, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357332066

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