- Elevation, modelled
- 382 m
- Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
- Bears Head634 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway15.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5627, -76.1120
Jefferson Tract - Weiser State Forest is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 382 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is State Game Lands Number 110, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Jefferson Tract - Weiser State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | N 5° | 634 m | 19.9 mi |
| Blue Head | N 4° | 557 m | 21.8 mi |
| Round Head | N 5° | 556 m | 22.6 mi |
| Ashland Mountain | NNW 330° | 530 m | 17.4 mi |
| Broad Mountain | N 354° | 518 m | 15.2 mi |
| Good Spring Mountain | WNW 283° | 500 m | 21.1 mi |
| The Pinnacle | ENE 72° | 498 m | 11.1 mi |
| Dans Pulpit | NE 53° | 497 m | 10.9 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shartlesville Community Park: 3.3 mi
- Shartlesville Community Park: 3.3 mi
- Bear Creek Environmental Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Landingville Community Park: 4.5 mi
- Deer Lake Fossil Site: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans of Upper Bern Township Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Auburn Desilting Basin monument: 3.3 mi
- Fort Snyder Monument: 6.6 mi
- Henry Clay Statue: 9.2 mi
- Firth Dock: 9.4 mi
Peaks
- Summer Hill: 3.6 mi
- Camp Blue Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Scull Hill: 7.2 mi
- Summerhill: 7.9 mi
- Cobble: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 28
- Christmas Village Railroad: 10.0 mi
- Wishing Well: 10.0 mi
- Ice Skating Rink: 10.1 mi
- Olde-Fashioned Candy Shoppe: 10.1 mi
- Santa's Reindeer Barn: 10.1 mi
Museums: 24
- Hamburg Area Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Reading Railroad Heritage Museum: 6.9 mi
- Golden Age Air Museum: 9.7 mi
- Minersville Area Historical Society: 11.9 mi
- Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: 14.6 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- State Game Lands Number 110: 0.7 mi
- Second Mountain Tract - Weiser State Forest: 9.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 160: 11.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 222: 12.0 mi
- Locust Lake State Park: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 18
- Owl Totem Pole: 8.4 mi
- Santa Claus: 10.1 mi
- Sesquicentennial Mural: 14.4 mi
- Sculpture Plaza: 15.0 mi
- Der Distelfink Statue: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 12
- Hamburg Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 8.2 mi
- Castle Green Garden: 13.2 mi
- Andrew Maier Pollinator Garden: 14.6 mi
- Doctor's Grove: 15.0 mi
Springs: 11
- Pine Spring: 3.6 mi
- Pocahontas Spring: 6.7 mi
- Geiles Spring: 13.5 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 13.7 mi
- Bethany Childrens Home Spring: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Ampitheater: 20.2 mi
- Swing Circle: 20.3 mi
- Main Campfire Circle: 20.4 mi
- White Oak Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Red Rock Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Peace Rock: 5.1 mi
- Round Head: 11.1 mi
- Chinese Wall: 22.0 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Swatara Falls: 14.9 mi
- Un-named Falls: 14.9 mi
- Acrigg's Falls: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Centralia: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamburg, 6 mi away.
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