James Wildlife Preserve Mercyhurst University
James Wildlife Preserve Mercyhurst University is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. Pleasant Hill stands 495 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Asbury Barn Recreation Center, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Mercyhurst University
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 19.0 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Asbury Park: 0.4 mi
- Asbury Woods: 0.4 mi
- Maplewood Park: 0.6 mi
- Boulevard Park: 1.2 mi
- McLaughlin Park: 1.2 mi
- Bridge Dedication: 0.6 mi
- The Carrie T. Watson Garden Club Memorial Labyrinth: 5.1 mi
- Charles Vernon Gridley Monument: 6.0 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Oliver Hazard Perry Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Asbury Barn Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
- Andrew J. Conner Nature Center: 0.6 mi
- Brown's Farm Barn: 1.0 mi
- Wintergreen Gorge: 10.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 218: 13.4 mi
- Manchester Beach: 3.1 mi
- Manchester Beach: 3.2 mi
- Beach no.1: 4.3 mi
- Avonia Beach: 4.6 mi
- Avonia Beach: 4.7 mi
- Tom Ridge Environmental Center: 3.8 mi
- Firefighters Historical Museum: 6.5 mi
- Watson-Curtze Mansion: 6.5 mi
- Old Customs House: 7.0 mi
- ExpERIEnce Childrens Museum: 7.1 mi
- Willow in Community Living Sculpture: 5.1 mi
- Light Center Ministries Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Urban Orchard: 6.2 mi
- Little Italy Urban Farm: 6.4 mi
- 22nd & Parade Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Gibson Hill: 13.8 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 15.2 mi
- Oak Hill: 16.7 mi
- Mackey Hill: 19.3 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 21.7 mi
- Schaefer's Auto Art: 2.6 mi
- Fruits of Labor: 7.0 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 11.3 mi
- Graffiti Wall: 6.7 mi
- Victorian Princess: 7.2 mi
- USS Niagara: 7.3 mi
- Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Weigh Station: 20.9 mi
- Ohio Welcome Center: 21.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 0.8 mi
- Howard Falls: 7.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of James Wildlife Preserve Mercyhurst University. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill | SE 140° | 495 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mackey Hill | SE 141° | 488 m | 19.3 mi |
| Gibson Hill | S 177° | 470 m | 13.8 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | SSE 160° | 454 m | 15.2 mi |
| Oak Hill | SE 124° | 433 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:56 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:18 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:08 | 16:53 |
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 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Erie Intl AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11738023257
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