- Elevation, modelled
- 531 m
- Tallest summit within 18.9 miles
- Big Pine Hill690 m · 18.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Governor Casey Byway21.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2046, -75.2922
Chestnut Mountain Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 531 m. Big Pine Hill stands 690 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Chestnut Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 21 miles off.
- Operated by
- Buck Hill Conservation Foundation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Chestnut Mountain Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pine Hill | W 277° | 690 m | 18.0 mi |
| Dresser Hill | WNW 288° | 673 m | 3.7 mi |
| Pimple Hill | SW 223° | 669 m | 16.5 mi |
| Panther Hill | WNW 283° | 662 m | 17.1 mi |
| Turkey Knoll | WSW 237° | 655 m | 2.0 mi |
| Camelback Mountain | SSW 196° | 647 m | 11.6 mi |
| Blair Hill | WNW 288° | 645 m | 14.0 mi |
| Stone Tower | W 270° | 636 m | 17.7 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 25.0 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 26 mi
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Chestnut Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Bush Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Shaffers Knob: 1.7 mi
- Turkey Knoll: 2.0 mi
- Mount Godfrey: 2.1 mi
Parks
- High Acres Park: 1.5 mi
- Sky Puppies: 3.2 mi
- E-Park: 3.7 mi
- Ice Lake Park: 3.9 mi
- Seven Pines Park: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Gertrude Walker Gift to the Lacawac Sanctuary: 11.6 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Flag & Plaque: 12.3 mi
- Wallenpaupack Lake Estates 9/11 Memorial: 13.4 mi
- DL&W Interlocking Tower: 13.8 mi
- Red Caboose Museum: 14.6 mi
Nature reserves: 55
- Gravel Family Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Pasold Farm Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Mount Wismer Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Zimmer Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.3 mi
- Upper Paradise Preserve: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 43
- Bond Hill Falls: 2.3 mi
- Indian Ladder Falls: 4.3 mi
- Little Falls: 11.4 mi
- Resica Falls: 12.2 mi
- Marshalls Creek Falls: 13.2 mi
Museums: 25
- Cresco Station Museum: 3.5 mi
- Wills Mansion Museum: 6.4 mi
- Tobyhanna Train Station: 6.8 mi
- Gouldsboro Train Station: 8.8 mi
- Brodhead Creek Heritage Center: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 23
- Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster: 11.0 mi
- osprey nest: 11.8 mi
- weather station: 11.9 mi
- Deagan Chimes: 12.0 mi
- What's this?: 12.1 mi
Beaches: 14
- Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 5.6 mi
- Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 8.7 mi
- Tall Timber Beach: 10.6 mi
- Deer Beach: 13.3 mi
- Laurel Ridge Beach: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 13
- Glacier Lake Garden: 5.2 mi
- Labyrinth Garden: 6.8 mi
- native plant garden: 11.9 mi
- Sarah Street Garden: 15.9 mi
- The Smith-Harker Community Garden: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 11
- Rock Maze: 22.4 mi
- Glass Tentacles: 22.9 mi
- Penn State Nittany Lion: 23.1 mi
- Jacob and the Angel Sculpture: 23.4 mi
- Metanoia: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Robin Cove Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- Willow picnic grove: 7.6 mi
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 7.7 mi
- Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- The Knob: 6.4 mi
- Ridgefield Point: 8.7 mi
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 14.6 mi
- Indian Head: 18.6 mi
- Indian Ladder: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Crescent Lake Rest Area: 10.3 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 11.1 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 11.3 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 16.7 mi
- Rest area: 23.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Octave Spring: 10.4 mi
- Bill Warner Spring: 10.4 mi
- Sand Spring: 16.7 mi
- Fountain of Youth: 20.1 mi
- Pocono Spring: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Eshback: 19.9 mi
- Conashaugh: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 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, 6 mi away.
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