Nature reserve · Pennsylvania
State Game Lands Number 55
State Game Lands Number 55 is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 391 m. Huckleberry Mountain stands 762 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Pennsylvania Game Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates41.11219, -76.29388
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lee Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Knob Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Huntington Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Cherry Hill: 4.2 mi
- Creveling Hill: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Ber Vaughn Park: 4.4 mi
- Sponsler Park: 4.6 mi
- Downtown Berwick Park: 5.1 mi
- Nescopeck Community Park: 5.5 mi
- Nescopeck School Park: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 54
- Bloomsburg University Fountain: 10.7 mi
- Bloomsburg Fountain: 11.4 mi
- Bloomsburg Fair: 12.2 mi
- Scenic Skyway: 19.3 mi
- Sky Slide: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 35
- Bloomsburg Town Park Memorial: 11.6 mi
- Fort McClure House: 12.2 mi
- saw mill: 14.0 mi
- tannery: 14.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Massacre Grave: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Murray Reynolds Falls: 14.2 mi
- Sheldon Reynolds Falls: 14.3 mi
- Harrison Wright Falls: 14.3 mi
- Conestoga Falls: 14.5 mi
- Tuscarora Falls: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 22
- Truth and Virtue: 10.6 mi
- Standing Tall: 10.6 mi
- Stone Benches: 10.6 mi
- Standing Adolescence: 10.7 mi
- Marble Bench: 10.7 mi
Museums: 19
- Berwick Historic Society: 4.9 mi
- Bartlow Prototype Dealership Building: 12.1 mi
- Conyngham Historical Society: 14.4 mi
- Knoebels Carousel Museum: 19.5 mi
- Knoebels History Museum: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- PFBC Lily Lake: 11.1 mi
- PFBC Lily Lake: 11.3 mi
- PFBC Harris Pond: 15.1 mi
- PFBC Harris Pond: 15.4 mi
- Ricketts Glen State Park: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 7.5 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 7.5 mi
- Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 17.1 mi
- Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 17.4 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Westbound: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Memorial Class Of 1916: 10.9 mi
- Glens Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- C. Q. McWilliams Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- Butler Township Community Garden: 16.6 mi
- Hughes Memorial Garden: 18.1 mi
- Baldwin House Garden: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Eagle Rock Beach: 15.6 mi
- Lake Jean Beach: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Picture Rocks: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of State Game Lands Number 55. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Mountain | NW 319° | 762 m | 16.2 mi |
| Roundtop | NW 326° | 758 m | 19.0 mi |
| Grand View | N 357° | 745 m | 13.6 mi |
| Red Rock Mountain | N 353° | 721 m | 13.8 mi |
| North Mountain | NNE 16° | 693 m | 15.8 mi |
| Kocher Mountain | NNE 28° | 689 m | 19.3 mi |
| Central Mountain | NNW 348° | 685 m | 13.3 mi |
| Chimneystack Rock | N 350° | 684 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:00 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:56 | 16:40 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton 3 NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/13223333
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