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Simon B. Elliott Monument

Simon B. Elliott Monument from directly overhead

Simon B. Elliott Monument is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 652 m. Boone Mountain stands 736 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Crystal Springs Inn, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 21 miles off. 140 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates41.11461, -78.52704

140 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 45
  • Clearfield County Fair Grounds: 7.2 mi
  • Elliot's Park: 7.5 mi
  • Riverwalk Park: 7.7 mi
  • Lower Witmer Park: 7.7 mi
  • Upper Witmer Park: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 29
  • Hobo Hill: 2.0 mi
  • The Hogback: 3.8 mi
  • Clearfield County Highpoint #2: 4.1 mi
  • Bloom Run Vista: 7.6 mi
  • Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County Highpoint: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 28
Museums: 8
Springs: 7
Attractions: 4
  • Bilger's Rocks: 9.0 mi
  • The Little Caring Caboose: 13.1 mi
  • Presidential Train Car: 13.1 mi
  • "THE ROCKS" swimming hole: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
Beaches: 2
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Jefferson County Rest Area Westbound: 21.7 mi
  • Jefferson County Rest Area Eastbound: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Table Falls: 18.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Simon B. Elliott Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boone MountainNW 326°736 m11.0 mi
Clearfield County Highpoint #2SSW 212°735 m4.1 mi
Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County HighpointENE 69°735 m9.5 mi
Big KnobENE 76°714 m10.2 mi
Old Round TopNE 44°710 m12.6 mi
The KnobsENE 77°709 m10.3 mi
Hobo HillSE 139°683 m2.0 mi
Devils DenNNW 331°663 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4220:0920:51
September equinox07:0218:3719:13
December solstice07:3716:0516:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837485866706962514030
Precip in2.82.33.13.93.74.43.63.53.83.13.22.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clearfield Lawrence AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11155895322

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