Buzzard Swamp Coop Wildlife Management Area
Buzzard Swamp Coop Wildlife Management Area is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 497 m. Devils Den stands 663 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Loleta Recreation Area, a park 3.2 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 17 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 497 m
How to reach it
- 17.4 mi off the Bucktail Trail
- 23.9 mi off the Longhouse Scenic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the Kinzua Bridge Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 28 mi
- Rimrock Overlook · 28 mi
- Overlook · 29 mi
97 named places within 25 miles
- Loleta Recreation Area: 3.2 mi
- MACA Park: 3.2 mi
- Cherry Creek WMA: 5.9 mi
- Collin Pines Wilderness Managment Area: 6.5 mi
- Maple Creek Public Fishing Area: 7.4 mi
- Gregg Hill: 5.3 mi
- Dutch Hill: 7.4 mi
- Maze Hill: 7.9 mi
- Fitzgerald Hill: 9.0 mi
- Edeburn Hill: 9.2 mi
- Memorial Fountain: 10.6 mi
- Helen Furnace: 17.2 mi
- Epstein Memorial: 17.7 mi
- Brockway Clay Pipe Factory: 18.6 mi
- Clarion County: 23.2 mi
- Farmer's Inn: 10.4 mi
- Belltower: 23.2 mi
- Tidioute Overlook: 23.2 mi
- "THE ROCKS" swimming hole: 24.3 mi
- Elk Lick Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Blue Rock: 15.0 mi
- Vineyard Point: 15.8 mi
- Taylor Memorial Museum: 19.6 mi
- Jefferson County History Center: 19.8 mi
- Sutton-Ditz House Museum: 23.2 mi
- Wolf Run Spring: 14.1 mi
- Sandstone Springs: 21.8 mi
- Jefferson County Rest Area Westbound: 21.6 mi
- Jefferson County Rest Area Eastbound: 21.9 mi
- Hector Falls: 17.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 72: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buzzard Swamp Coop Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Den | ESE 103° | 663 m | 17.7 mi |
| Swede Hill | NNE 22° | 647 m | 22.8 mi |
| Clarion Summit | NE 43° | 637 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bull Hill | N 0° | 612 m | 16.9 mi |
| Dill Hill | E 83° | 589 m | 19.8 mi |
| Songer Hill | SSW 200° | 579 m | 13.2 mi |
| Edeburn Hill | S 172° | 573 m | 9.2 mi |
| Kahletown Hill | SSW 202° | 567 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:06 | 16:50 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cooksburg 2 NW, 10 mi away.
- Common Whitetail25 obs
- Red-spotted Admiral23 obs
- Eastern Newt20 obs
- Spangled Skimmer19 obs
- Chalk-fronted Corporal18 obs
- Hobomok Skipper18 obs
- Japanese stiltgrass14 obs
- fan clubmoss14 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 node/357357907
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