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State Game Lands Number 215

State Game Lands Number 215 from directly overhead

State Game Lands Number 215 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 274 m. Big Flat stands 732 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days, a park 3.9 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Pennsylvania Game Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates40.39389, -77.63716

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 56
  • Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days: 3.9 mi
  • Kansas Valley Park Area: 4.4 mi
  • New Germantown Park: 6.8 mi
  • Blain Lions Club Park: 7.9 mi
  • Church Park: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • Sundy Place: 12.1 mi
  • Henrys Tannery: 12.2 mi
  • statue of creebis: 13.8 mi
  • Lewistown Viscose WWII Memorial: 14.2 mi
  • Old Dinky engine house: 14.4 mi
Springs: 13
  • Sand Springs: 5.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Swarey Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Yoder Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Coffee Run Spring: 18.3 mi
Museums: 13
Picnic sites: 9
Cliffs: 6
Artworks: 5
  • IRON: 17.0 mi
  • The Paper Trail: 20.9 mi
  • Silent Descent: 21.3 mi
  • Mouse Rock Statue: 23.7 mi
  • Votive 8: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 4
Gardens: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 14.5 mi
  • Kish park beach access: 16.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of State Game Lands Number 215. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big FlatNNW 341°732 m24.0 mi
Broad MountainNNW 345°726 m20.6 mi
Grass MountainNNW 348°717 m23.0 mi
Broad MountainN 356°716 m23.5 mi
Milligans KnobN 354°711 m20.3 mi
Butler KnobWSW 248°708 m18.7 mi
Eckenrode KnobS 183°683 m12.2 mi
Big Round TopS 183°672 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:23
June solstice05:4120:0420:45
September equinox06:5918:3419:10
December solstice07:3116:0416:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139516170747265544334
Precip in2.92.33.63.54.24.03.63.64.43.83.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewistown, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/79816962

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