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Tannersville Woods Nature Preserve

Tannersville Woods Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Tannersville Woods Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 272 m. Big Pine Hill stands 690 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is TLC Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 14 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Pocono Heritage Land Trust
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.04049, -75.31019

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • TLC Park: 0.2 mi
  • Mountain View Park: 1.4 mi
  • Jackson Township Park: 2.1 mi
  • Barton Glen Park: 2.1 mi
  • Big Pines Park: 4.3 mi
Peaks
  • Camelback Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Beehive: 3.9 mi
  • Deer Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Bear Mountain: 5.0 mi
  • Mount Sophia: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
  • Tannersville Cranberry Bog Preserve: 2.6 mi
  • Hamilton Jackson Pocono Park: 2.6 mi
  • Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center: 3.7 mi
  • Swiftwater Forest Preserve: 3.8 mi
  • State Game Lands Number 186: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 42
Historic sites: 40
  • DL&W Interlocking Tower: 6.2 mi
  • Coal Pocket: 7.2 mi
  • Grave of Etna Bittenbender: 7.5 mi
  • Historic Churliegh Inn: 7.9 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial Flag & Plaque: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 38
  • Old Mill Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Marshalls Creek Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Twin Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Bond Hill Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Dunnfield Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
Museums: 24
  • Brodhead Creek Heritage Center: 4.9 mi
  • Monroe County Historical Association: 7.0 mi
  • Dansbury Depot: 7.3 mi
  • Eddie's Toy Museum & Store: 7.7 mi
  • Cresco Station Museum: 8.0 mi
Gardens: 13
  • Sarah Street Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Glacier Lake Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Knowlton Township Butterfly Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Labyrinth Garden: 18.2 mi
  • LaFarm: 21.5 mi
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 9
Beaches: 9
  • Tall Timber Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Indain Mountain Lake Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 12.4 mi
  • Smithfield Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Smithfield Beach: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Artworks: 6
  • Rock Maze: 18.2 mi
  • Palmerton "Patches": 22.6 mi
  • Sons of Liberty: 22.6 mi
  • Leopard: 24.1 mi
  • Shapeyard: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Crescent Lake Rest Area: 3.1 mi
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 9.4 mi
  • Rest area: 16.1 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 22.3 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Tannersville Woods Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Pine HillNW 309°690 m21.7 mi
Dresser HillNNW 348°673 m12.7 mi
Pimple HillW 266°669 m10.4 mi
Lake MountainW 271°666 m15.4 mi
Turkey KnollN 356°655 m10.3 mi
Camelback MountainW 273°647 m2.2 mi
Blair HillNW 322°645 m19.9 mi
Stone TowerNW 304°636 m20.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3719:13
June solstice05:3019:5620:38
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2415:5216:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506068737164524133
Precip in3.83.14.04.34.45.54.74.85.35.23.94.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Stroudsburg, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1207842734

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