- Elevation, modelled
- 319 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Dresser Hill673 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Delaware River Valley15.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1187, -75.2468
Browns Hill Preserve is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 319 m. Dresser Hill stands 673 m to the northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Paradise Price Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 16 miles off.
- Operated by
- Paradise Township
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Browns Hill Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dresser Hill | NW 320° | 673 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pimple Hill | WSW 246° | 669 m | 15.0 mi |
| Lake Mountain | WSW 255° | 666 m | 19.4 mi |
| Turkey Knoll | NW 320° | 655 m | 6.3 mi |
| Camelback Mountain | SW 226° | 647 m | 7.6 mi |
| Blair Hill | WNW 303° | 645 m | 18.7 mi |
| Shaffers Knob | NNW 327° | 634 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Wismer | N 358° | 627 m | 8.1 mi |
- 15.8 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 27.3 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 28.6 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 28.3 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Paradise Price Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Van Buskirk Farm Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Nothstein Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Henry's Crossing Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Upper Paradise Preserve: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Paradise Discovery Park: 1.2 mi
- Little Park: 2.1 mi
- Posie's Park: 2.1 mi
- The Roof: 2.2 mi
- Mount Airy Red Rock Trailhead: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Mount Sophia: 2.8 mi
- Cresco Heights: 3.9 mi
- Snow Hill: 3.9 mi
- Mount Godfrey: 4.4 mi
- Seven Pines Mountain: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 44
- Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster: 7.1 mi
- Rock Cores: 11.7 mi
- Peter's Corners: 12.1 mi
- Hotel of Horror: 16.0 mi
- What's this?: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 40
- Bond Hill Falls: 4.7 mi
- Marshalls Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
- Little Falls: 7.6 mi
- Resica Falls: 8.0 mi
- Twin Falls: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Veterans' Memorial Flag & Plaque: 6.8 mi
- DL&W Interlocking Tower: 7.4 mi
- Coal Pocket: 9.4 mi
- Historic Churliegh Inn: 10.4 mi
- Antoine Dutot: 11.1 mi
Museums: 17
- Cresco Station Museum: 3.1 mi
- Brodhead Creek Heritage Center: 4.5 mi
- Frazetta Art Museum: 8.1 mi
- Dansbury Depot: 9.0 mi
- Wills Mansion Museum: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 16
- Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 10.0 mi
- Tall Timber Beach: 11.6 mi
- Smithfield Beach: 11.8 mi
- Smithfield Beach: 11.9 mi
- Turtle Beach: 12.4 mi
Springs: 10
- Bill Warner Spring: 12.8 mi
- Octave Spring: 13.7 mi
- Fountain of Youth: 15.5 mi
- Sand Spring: 19.7 mi
- Horn Springs: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Robin Cove Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
- Hialeah Recreation Site: 10.9 mi
- Willow picnic grove: 13.9 mi
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 14.0 mi
- Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
- The Knob: 4.9 mi
- Indian Head: 12.3 mi
- Indian Ladder: 12.4 mi
- Ridgefield Point: 13.4 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 6
- Glacier Lake Garden: 7.8 mi
- Sarah Street Garden: 9.5 mi
- Labyrinth Garden: 12.8 mi
- Knowlton Township Butterfly Garden: 15.1 mi
- native plant garden: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Crescent Lake Rest Area: 7.0 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 10.4 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 16.5 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 16.6 mi
- Rest area: 17.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Rock Maze: 17.0 mi
- Glass Tentacles: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Eshback: 17.4 mi
- Conashaugh: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:56 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:52 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Pocono Pocono Mountains MUN, 7 mi away.
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