- Elevation, modelled
- 734 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Mount Davis979 m · 16.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Pennsylvania0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7772, -79.4851
State Game Lands Number 265 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 734 m. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodcock Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Historic National Road - Pennsylvania passes 0.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- Pennsylvania Game Commission
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of State Game Lands Number 265. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Davis | E 88° | 979 m | 16.4 mi |
| Baughman Rocks | E 86° | 961 m | 16.7 mi |
| Marsh Hill | SSE 159° | 948 m | 16.9 mi |
| Pine Swamp Knob | S 186° | 944 m | 15.2 mi |
| Fike Hill | S 183° | 943 m | 14.3 mi |
| Glade Mountain | E 87° | 936 m | 15.0 mi |
| Zehner Hill | ESE 106° | 914 m | 15.4 mi |
| Lewis Knob | S 177° | 905 m | 17.4 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
- 4.4 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
- 8.9 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 10.5 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
Overlooks nearby
- Paradise Overlook · 9 mi
- Point Lookout · 11 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 17 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Woodcock Hill: 0.4 mi
- Humberton Hill: 1.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Knob: 3.9 mi
- Summerfield Hill: 4.5 mi
- Gum Hill: 4.8 mi
Parks
- The Chateau Terrace: 4.0 mi
- Lafayette Square: 4.1 mi
- Izaac Walton Park, Uniontown Chapter: 4.6 mi
- Wharton Township Recreational Park: 4.7 mi
- Stewart on the Green: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Fort Necessity: 6.1 mi
- Braddock's Grave: 7.2 mi
- Brownfield Honor Roll: 13.3 mi
- Col. James McHenry of Baltimore: 17.5 mi
- Castleman’s River Bridge: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 13
- Flatrock: 5.4 mi
- Kentuck Knob Visitor's Center: 6.9 mi
- Wharton Furnace: 8.8 mi
- Fallingwater: 9.0 mi
- Laurel Ridge State Park XC Skiing Concession Building: 13.7 mi
Museums: 10
- Fort Necessity Visitor Center: 5.9 mi
- Mt. Washington Tavern: 6.1 mi
- Speyer Gallery: 8.9 mi
- Cole and Coke Heritage Center: 14.9 mi
- Springs Museum: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- State Game Lands Number 271: 11.5 mi
- Elder Hill Fire Tower: 12.8 mi
- Weitzell-Bear Creek Conservation Easement: 13.4 mi
- Cranesville Swamp Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Mount Davis Natural Area: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Cucumber Falls: 6.0 mi
- Ohiopyle Falls: 6.3 mi
- Sugar Run Falls: 8.9 mi
- Cole Run Falls: 17.2 mi
- Matador Falls: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Baughman Rock Overlook: 4.7 mi
- Jumonville Rocks: 10.8 mi
- Jumonville Glen: 10.9 mi
- Cabin Rocks: 12.2 mi
- White Rocks: 12.5 mi
Artworks: 4
- Metal Sculpture: 7.3 mi
- Statue of Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin: 15.4 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 16.2 mi
- Albert Gallatin Statue: 23.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Cool Spring: 12.5 mi
- Baughman Spring: 16.7 mi
- Paterson Spring: 17.8 mi
- Kooser Spring: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Blooming Rose: 8.7 mi
- Kendall: 10.6 mi
- West Overton: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 9.0 mi
- Watering Trough: 11.0 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- The Chateau Gardens: 4.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:10 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:14 | 16:57 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Confluence 1 SW DAM, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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