Boggs Run Conservation Area
Boggs Run Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 318 m. Quakers Knob stands 443 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Shousetown Boatyard, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Hollow Oak Land Trust
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 14.8 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 25.5 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Fort Steuben Bridge Pier Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Highland Hills Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shousetown Boatyard: 2.8 mi
- Great Republic Monument: 2.8 mi
- Ambridge Honor Roll: 4.1 mi
- USAir Flight 427 Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Former Nike Missile Launch Site Pl-71: 6.8 mi
- Hopewell Community Park: 2.8 mi
- North Landside Terrace: 3.3 mi
- North Airside Terrace: 3.4 mi
- South Landside Terrace: 3.4 mi
- South Airside Terrace: 3.4 mi
- Arch: 3.2 mi
- Gorilla Statue: 8.7 mi
- Totus Tuus: 9.7 mi
- Gabriel Statue: 12.8 mi
- Bikes and Books asphalt art mural: 13.3 mi
- Walker Park: 4.5 mi
- Devils Hollow Conservation Area: 5.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 189: 5.1 mi
- Thorn Run Conservation Area: 5.2 mi
- Sewickley Valley Conservation Area: 5.6 mi
- John A Hermann Jr Memorial Art: 11.9 mi
- Merrick Art Gallery: 13.4 mi
- Sample Schoolhouse: 13.8 mi
- Bicycle Heaven: 13.8 mi
- Moonshot Museum: 14.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 4.2 mi
- Fern Hollow Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Meditation Garden: 9.6 mi
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden: 10.2 mi
- Beaver Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Clover Hill: 6.5 mi
- Bunker Hill: 6.5 mi
- Mt. Thornburg: 11.9 mi
- Big Knob: 12.9 mi
- North Field: 13.7 mi
- The Edgeworth Club: 4.3 mi
- Giant Chair: 6.2 mi
- Fern Hollow Nature Center: 6.2 mi
- Urban Assault: 12.1 mi
- 155mm Gun M1: 14.7 mi
- Boggs Trailhead Picnic Site: 7.5 mi
- Rider's Ridge: 10.0 mi
- White Pine Grove: 10.1 mi
- Picnic tables for Building 800: 13.2 mi
- Picnic Tables for Building 500: 13.3 mi
- Frankfort Mineral Springs: 9.0 mi
- Snake Run: 10.5 mi
- Purgatory Falls: 17.4 mi
- Fredericktown Falls: 18.1 mi
- Stewarts Falls: 18.7 mi
- Point Pleasant: 9.8 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Warriors Point: 13.2 mi
- Hay's Wall: 20.0 mi
- BAB: 10.6 mi
- Tiger Beach: 12.4 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 12.6 mi
- Lacock Spring: 10.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boggs Run Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quakers Knob | SSW 209° | 443 m | 15.6 mi |
| Round Knob | WNW 293° | 433 m | 23.0 mi |
| Big Knob | NNE 16° | 423 m | 12.9 mi |
| Garrett Hill | S 187° | 420 m | 22.3 mi |
| Hannas Knob | SSE 167° | 417 m | 21.0 mi |
| Stewart Hill | WNW 286° | 412 m | 14.0 mi |
| Herron Hill | ESE 110° | 384 m | 17.4 mi |
| Beatty Hill | NW 316° | 380 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:15 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moon TWP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/803452457
Day trips start here
- Sewickley · 5 mi
- Coraopolis · 6 mi
- Robinson Township · 9 mi
- Franklin Park · 10 mi
- Ross Township · 13 mi
- Cranberry · 14 mi
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