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State Game Lands Number 291

State Game Lands Number 291 from directly overhead

State Game Lands Number 291 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 550 m. Jackson Hill stands 587 m to the east-southeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Turner Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 28 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Pennsylvania Game Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates41.87556, -79.59243

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Corry Downtown City Park: 4.2 mi
  • Mather Park: 4.5 mi
  • Mead Park: 4.8 mi
  • Spartansburg Fairgrounds: 6.4 mi
  • Elgin Community Park: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 36
  • Turner Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Baker Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Jackson Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Eastman Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Dowd Hill: 5.2 mi
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 11
Gardens: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Jon's Fish Statue: 8.1 mi
  • Lucille Ball: 22.8 mi
  • Big Chair: 23.5 mi
  • Reuben E. Fenton: 23.5 mi
  • Robert H. Jackson: 23.8 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Boulder Ridge Stables: 13.3 mi
  • Panama Rocks: 14.7 mi
  • Tidioute Overlook: 17.2 mi
  • I Love Lucy Mural: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Sulfur Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Sandstone Springs: 19.8 mi
  • Oil Seeps: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Game Lands Number 291. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson HillESE 119°587 m4.9 mi
Cole HillSE 131°584 m10.7 mi
Brooks RocksENE 76°583 m6.7 mi
Yankee Bush HillE 92°582 m21.0 mi
Brown HillENE 78°578 m14.4 mi
Crippen HillESE 105°574 m14.2 mi
Baker HillNE 45°572 m4.0 mi
Crippen HillESE 105°570 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5419:31
June solstice05:4420:1520:58
September equinox07:0618:4119:17
December solstice07:4316:0616:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242533455665696861504030
Precip in4.12.93.64.24.44.54.73.74.44.53.94.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union City Filtration PLT, 14 mi away.

  • Eastern Newt14 obs
  • Largemouth Bass4 obs
  • Ring-necked Snake3 obs
  • American Toad3 obs
  • Green Leuconycta Moth3 obs
  • Black-dotted Glyph3 obs
  • orange hawkweed3 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage2 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/16265506

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