State Game Lands Number 161
State Game Lands Number 161 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 469 m. Jackson Hill stands 587 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is State Game Lands Number 155, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 12 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Pennsylvania Game Commission
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- LeBoeuf Park: 4.6 mi
- Greene Township Park: 5.3 mi
- Erie County Fairgrounds: 5.3 mi
- Harwood Tri-Community Park: 5.4 mi
- Gazebo Park: 5.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 155: 2.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 218: 3.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 162: 4.2 mi
- State Game Lands Number 167: 6.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 102: 7.0 mi
- Old State Line Historical Marker: 5.3 mi
- Mary Behrend Monument: 8.9 mi
- Colt's Station: 9.3 mi
- Wesleyville Veterans Memorial: 11.0 mi
- Hammermill Three Sister Stacks: 12.4 mi
- The Judson House: 5.5 mi
- Fort LeBoeuf Historical Museum: 5.5 mi
- The Eagle Hotel: 5.5 mi
- Hornby School Museum: 8.3 mi
- Harborcreek Historical Society: 11.3 mi
- Cowell Beach: 12.9 mi
- Shades Beach: 13.3 mi
- Beach 11: 13.9 mi
- Shorewood Beach: 14.5 mi
- Beach no.1: 14.6 mi
- Oak Hill: 5.5 mi
- Mackey Hill: 11.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 12.7 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 13.3 mi
- Dutch Hill: 14.4 mi
- Crenshaw Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Wesleyville Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- 22nd & Parade Community Garden: 11.3 mi
- Little Italy Urban Farm: 11.7 mi
- Urban Orchard: 11.8 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 8.8 mi
- Schaefer's Auto Art: 11.7 mi
- Fruits of Labor: 11.9 mi
- Jon's Fish Statue: 13.6 mi
- Graffiti Wall: 11.9 mi
- USS Niagara: 12.9 mi
- Victorian Princess: 13.1 mi
- Panama Rocks: 22.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.6 mi
- Howard Falls: 16.5 mi
- Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Game Lands Number 161. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hill | ESE 118° | 587 m | 23.6 mi |
| Brooks Rocks | ESE 107° | 583 m | 24.1 mi |
| Baker Hill | ESE 107° | 572 m | 20.2 mi |
| Sweet Hill | ENE 77° | 569 m | 20.8 mi |
| Turner Hill | ESE 115° | 559 m | 19.9 mi |
| Eastman Hill | SE 133° | 551 m | 18.6 mi |
| Humphrey Hill | E 94° | 534 m | 20.2 mi |
| Ingersol Hill | E 97° | 533 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:17 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:07 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union City Filtration PLT, 8 mi away.
- pickerelweed8 obs
- swamp loosestrife7 obs
- American white waterlily6 obs
- Watershield6 obs
- Common Loon5 obs
- Spotted Salamander5 obs
- Fennel-leaf Pondweed5 obs
- Broad-leaved Pondweed5 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/16266157
Day trips start here
- Erie Region · 26 mi
- Titusville · 29 mi
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