- Elevation, modelled
- 288 m
- Tallest summit within 21.1 miles
- Bears Head634 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway26.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7153, -76.0043
State Game Lands Number 222 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 288 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Atlas Park, a park 2.5 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
- Operated by
- Pennsylvania Game Commission
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of State Game Lands Number 222. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | NNW 337° | 634 m | 10.1 mi |
| Buck Mountain | N 11° | 603 m | 21.1 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNW 327° | 592 m | 19.4 mi |
| Blue Head | NNW 340° | 557 m | 11.9 mi |
| Round Head | NNW 343° | 556 m | 12.5 mi |
| Broad Mountain | NE 38° | 549 m | 17.0 mi |
| Scrub Mountain | NE 44° | 543 m | 20.9 mi |
| South Buck Mountain | NW 326° | 539 m | 18.5 mi |
- 26.9 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Atlas Park: 2.5 mi
- Walker Township Public Park: 3.4 mi
- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: 5.6 mi
- South Ward Playground: 5.6 mi
- Willing Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
Peaks
- Wildcat Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Hawk Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Dans Pulpit: 5.0 mi
- Locust Mountain: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- Shellhamer Ice Dam: 5.2 mi
- Newkirk Veterans Memorial: 5.3 mi
- KIA: 5.7 mi
- P&R Railroad Depot: 6.0 mi
- Vietnam Veterans: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 31
- Whitewater Rafting Adventures: 15.2 mi
- Crystal Cave: 15.6 mi
- 100 Mile View: 16.6 mi
- Kutztown Fairgrounds: 18.0 mi
- Halls of Horror: 21.5 mi
Museums: 19
- The No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum: 9.6 mi
- Mahanoy Area Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Summit Hill Historical Society: 10.1 mi
- Hamburg Area Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- JWR Automobile Museum: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 18
- Locust Lake State Park: 7.5 mi
- Jefferson Tract - Weiser State Forest: 12.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 110: 12.3 mi
- Catawissa Recreation Area - Weiser State Forest: 12.4 mi
- Second Mountain Tract - Weiser State Forest: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 13
- Owl Totem Pole: 5.1 mi
- Sesquicentennial Mural: 9.9 mi
- Philip Ginder Carved Rock: 10.1 mi
- Anthony P. Domato Mural: 12.7 mi
- Benjamin Franklin Statue: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 10
- Stonehedge Gardens: 4.6 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 5.7 mi
- Hamburg Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Castle Green Garden: 12.8 mi
- Andrew Maier Pollinator Garden: 20.0 mi
Springs: 9
- Pocahontas Spring: 9.3 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #2: 14.7 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #1: 14.7 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #3: 14.9 mi
- Pine Spring: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Terrace Falls: 17.2 mi
- Onoko Falls: 17.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 17.2 mi
- Cave Falls: 17.2 mi
- Un-named Falls: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Eagle Rock Beach: 16.0 mi
- Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 17.2 mi
- Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 17.5 mi
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 17.8 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Peace Rock: 9.8 mi
- Gorgeous Rocks: 17.2 mi
- Bear Mountain Overlook: 18.4 mi
- Round Head: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Camp Apple Tree: 14.6 mi
- C. Q. McWilliams Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 24.0 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Centralia: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mahanoy City 2 N, 11 mi away.
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