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Nagle Tract

Nagle Tract from directly overhead

Nagle Tract is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 95 m. Pocono Mountain stands 517 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Tract, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 18 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Allen Township
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.71585, -75.52141

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Laurys Firehouse Park: 0.6 mi
  • Kreidersville Park: 1.5 mi
  • Twenty-Sixth Street Playground: 1.5 mi
  • Covered Bridge Park: 1.6 mi
  • Walter & Dorothy Snyder Pavillion: 2.1 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Colonel John Siegfried Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Lehigh County Massacre Gravesite: 2.5 mi
  • Lockport, canal town: 3.1 mi
  • Lockport, canal town: 3.1 mi
  • Lockport, canal town: 3.2 mi
Attractions
  • Dragon Cement Co. Inc. No 1: 4.2 mi
  • Halls of Horror: 7.5 mi
  • Thunder Creek Mountain: 9.3 mi
  • Thunder Creek Mountain: 9.3 mi
  • Hydra: The Revenge: 9.3 mi
Nature reserves: 59
Museums: 47
Gardens: 27
Artworks: 19
Springs: 14
  • Helfrichs Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Stempa Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Poorhouse Spring: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Picinic Table (C): 8.9 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 8.9 mi
  • Picinic Table (C): 8.9 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 8.9 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Princess Run Waterfall: 10.5 mi
  • Wild Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Lower Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Onoko Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Terrace Falls: 17.5 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 4.8 mi
  • Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 12.5 mi
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 12.5 mi
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 15.2 mi
  • Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area: 9.0 mi
  • 309 Truck Stop: 17.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Nagle Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pocono MountainNW 322°517 m15.9 mi
Bear MountainNW 320°506 m14.3 mi
Bake Oven KnobWNW 282°483 m11.3 mi
Bears RocksW 276°475 m12.6 mi
Call MountainNNW 348°471 m14.8 mi
Mahoning MountainWNW 282°348 m16.1 mi
Bauer RockSSE 157°317 m11.3 mi
Sandstone RidgeW 274°311 m4.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3219:5620:37
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2315:5516:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303241526271767466554435
Precip in3.32.83.63.73.64.45.34.64.84.13.23.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11897866955

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