Nature reserve · Pennsylvania
Plan a drive hereDick & Nancy Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain
OpenStreetMap · node/3158764103
- Elevation, modelled
- 557 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- High Knob690 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Governor Casey Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4384, -75.5412
Dick & Nancy Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 557 m. High Knob stands 690 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. Governor Casey Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Dick & Nancy Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | NNE 28° | 690 m | 12.1 mi |
| Big Pine Hill | SSW 199° | 690 m | 14.8 mi |
| Salem Hill | NNE 29° | 686 m | 8.9 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | W 266° | 685 m | 11.0 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | W 267° | 681 m | 10.9 mi |
| Lackawanna Mountain | N 10° | 677 m | 15.4 mi |
| Big Shiney Mountain | SSW 208° | 664 m | 13.2 mi |
| Panther Hill | SSW 197° | 662 m | 12.9 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 16.7 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
- 27.8 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jessup Youth Sports Complex: 2.3 mi
- Kids Korner: 2.8 mi
- Jessup Memorial Stadium: 2.8 mi
- Sarah Bratty Park: 3.0 mi
- Station Park: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Cobb: 3.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hubbard Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Coon Hill: 6.4 mi
- Meyers Mountain: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 54
- Veterans' Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Pat Montana Memorial Plaque: 4.7 mi
- Galderi Memorial Fountain: 5.6 mi
- Lincoln Memorial: 5.8 mi
- WWI Memorial: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves: 38
- Dick & Nancy Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain: 0.6 mi
- State Game Lands Number 310: 5.9 mi
- Rabbit Hollow Wildlife Sanctuary: 9.8 mi
- Waverly Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Merli-Sarnoski County Park: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 23
- Tundra Tornado: 8.6 mi
- Iceberg Alley Luge: 8.7 mi
- Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 12.4 mi
- weather station: 13.2 mi
- floating weather station: 13.5 mi
Museums: 17
- Everhart Museum: 5.9 mi
- Everhart Museum: 5.9 mi
- Houdini Museum: 6.3 mi
- George H. Catlin Memorial House: 6.4 mi
- Civil War Museum: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 12
- Worthington Scranton Statue: 4.1 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 4.1 mi
- Penn State Nittany Lion: 4.8 mi
- Jacob and the Angel Sculpture: 6.4 mi
- Metanoia: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Nay Aug Falls: 5.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Falls: 9.8 mi
- Wangum Falls: 15.6 mi
- Salvatore Falls: 16.6 mi
- Carley Brook Falls: 17.6 mi
Gardens: 10
- R. N, Davis Memorial Garden: 5.9 mi
- Freedom Garden: 6.0 mi
- Upper Quad: 6.3 mi
- Lower Quad: 6.3 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 7
- Deer Beach: 14.3 mi
- Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 15.2 mi
- Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 17.6 mi
- Gravel Beach: 17.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 6.5 mi
- Campbell's Ledge: 14.2 mi
- Ridgefield Point: 19.8 mi
- The Knob: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 14.5 mi
- Willow picnic grove: 14.5 mi
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 16.4 mi
- Robin Cove Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Springs: 4
- Octave Spring: 17.2 mi
- Sand Spring: 17.6 mi
- Pocono Spring: 19.1 mi
- Bill Warner Spring: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 17.5 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 17.5 mi
- Roadside Rest: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:52 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilkes-barre/scranton Intl AP, 12 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteDay trips start here
- Dunmore · 5 mi
- Scranton · 7 mi
- Clarks Summit · 9 mi
- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 9 mi
- Sterling · 10 mi
- Factoryville · 15 mi
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