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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. 42 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: 42
  • 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: 15
Nature reserves: 14
Museums: 13
Artworks: 13
  • 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
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 MountainWSW641 m24.0 mi
Bowers MountainSW640 m23.2 mi
HightopNNW638 m21.0 mi
Buck MountainNNW628 m22.5 mi
Little MountainNNW619 m23.1 mi
Pine RidgeNNW604 m21.3 mi
Flat RockSW578 m24.1 mi
Short KnobNNW570 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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