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State Game Lands Number 175

State Game Lands Number 175 from directly overhead

State Game Lands Number 175 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 407 m. North Knob stands 817 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Poplar Hill, a peak 3.2 miles away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 7.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Pennsylvania Game Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates41.88706, -75.74066

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Poplar Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Mott Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Roundtop: 4.7 mi
  • Stonecrop Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 4.9 mi
Parks
  • Heart Park: 3.6 mi
  • Franklin Avenue Park: 5.2 mi
  • Franklin Forks Park: 5.8 mi
  • SPC Lee A. Wiegand Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves: 26
Attractions: 17
Artworks: 12
  • I Love NY Sculpture: 9.4 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 15.9 mi
  • The Skirmisher: 16.8 mi
  • George F. Johnson statue: 17.6 mi
  • Dickinson Object: 18.0 mi
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 7
Springs: 3
  • The Salt Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Salt Springs: 6.6 mi
  • Spencer Spring: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Campus Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of State Game Lands Number 175. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North KnobSE 142°817 m15.1 mi
Mount AraratESE 114°803 m16.1 mi
South KnobSE 144°792 m15.6 mi
Sugarloaf MountainESE 107°771 m15.3 mi
Elk HillSE 143°748 m15.3 mi
East MountainSE 139°719 m12.7 mi
Nettle HillE 100°693 m14.8 mi
Slocum HillESE 104°612 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:2920:0020:42
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:2815:5116:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331435564686759483727
Precip in3.42.83.64.14.34.64.63.84.54.13.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montrose, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/377817041

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