State Game Lands Number 263
State Game Lands Number 263 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 505 m. Jackson Hill stands 587 m to the southeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Dowd Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 22 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Pennsylvania Game Commission
How to reach it
- 22.3 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mather Park: 1.9 mi
- Mead Park: 2.4 mi
- Corry Downtown City Park: 2.6 mi
- Elgin Community Park: 7.3 mi
- Della Bayle Recreation Area: 10.1 mi
- Dowd Hill: 0.6 mi
- Ingersol Hill: 2.7 mi
- Baker Hill: 4.9 mi
- Humphrey Hill: 5.1 mi
- Turner Hill: 6.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 154: 5.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 291: 5.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 167: 9.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 102: 10.0 mi
- Hill Higher State Forest: 10.1 mi
- Corry Area Historical Society: 2.3 mi
- Hornby School Museum: 16.9 mi
- Bemus Point Historical Society: 18.0 mi
- The Lawson Center for Boating Heritage on Chautauqua Lake: 18.1 mi
- Fort LeBoeuf Historical Museum: 18.9 mi
- Old State Line Historical Marker: 10.4 mi
- Colt's Station: 15.5 mi
- Lakewood Honor Roll: 17.8 mi
- Minturn Cottage Foundation: 17.9 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 18.3 mi
- Clear Lake: 9.8 mi
- Discovery Garden: 18.9 mi
- Palestine Park: 19.2 mi
- Tom's Garden: 22.0 mi
- Wesleyville Community Garden: 24.1 mi
- Jon's Fish Statue: 2.6 mi
- Lucille Ball: 20.1 mi
- Big Chair: 21.3 mi
- Reuben E. Fenton: 21.5 mi
- Robert H. Jackson: 21.7 mi
- Freeport Beach: 22.6 mi
- Fishermans Beach: 22.8 mi
- Shorewood Beach: 23.3 mi
- Shades Beach: 24.1 mi
- Ripley Beach: 24.2 mi
- Panama Rocks: 10.4 mi
- Boulder Ridge Stables: 17.1 mi
- I Love Lucy Mural: 21.4 mi
- Tidioute Overlook: 22.6 mi
- Sulfur Spring: 4.3 mi
- Sandstone Springs: 24.1 mi
- Chautauqua Lake Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Big Rocks: 22.1 mi
- Fagundus: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Game Lands Number 263. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hill | SE 145° | 587 m | 9.7 mi |
| Cole Hill | SE 144° | 584 m | 15.6 mi |
| Brooks Rocks | ESE 118° | 583 m | 8.6 mi |
| Yankee Bush Hill | ESE 106° | 582 m | 23.1 mi |
| Brown Hill | E 100° | 578 m | 15.5 mi |
| Crippen Hill | ESE 122° | 574 m | 17.6 mi |
| Baker Hill | SE 125° | 572 m | 4.9 mi |
| Crippen Hill | ESE 122° | 570 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:16 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:06 | 16:51 |
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, 13 mi away.
- Indigo Bunting2 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle2 obs
- American Beaver2 obs
- sensitive fern2 obs
- great blue lobelia2 obs
- Confused Haploa Moth2 obs
- Merlin1 obs
- Chipping Sparrow1 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/19754377
Day trips start here
- Erie Region · 11 mi
- Jamestown · 22 mi
- Titusville · 23 mi
- Warren · 26 mi
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