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Cross Creek County Park

Cross Creek County Park from directly overhead

Cross Creek County Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 313 m. Mosier Hill stands 457 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Independence Township Community Park, a park 3.7 miles away. Historic National Road - Pennsylvania passes 8.3 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.25529, -80.40496

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Independence Township Community Park: 3.7 mi
  • Cedar Grove Park: 4.3 mi
  • Hickory Park: 5.5 mi
  • SwingSets: 6.5 mi
  • Town&Country Park: 6.5 mi
Historic sites
  • George Washington: 11.6 mi
  • Railroad Bumper: 11.8 mi
  • Weirton (WV) Steel Company Employees Honor Roll: 12.1 mi
  • Fort Steuben: 13.1 mi
  • Tomb of the Unborn Child: 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 40
Museums: 28
Gardens: 25
  • REACH Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Pittsburgh Botanic Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Community Gardens: 16.6 mi
  • Community Gardens: 16.6 mi
  • Community Gardens: 16.6 mi
Artworks: 22
  • Potter Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Perry Como Statue: 11.6 mi
  • Christ the King Statue: 14.1 mi
  • St. Francis Statue: 14.1 mi
  • Crucifix: 14.1 mi
Peaks: 17
Attractions: 14
Picnic sites: 4
  • Boggs Trailhead Picnic Site: 13.8 mi
  • White Pine Grove: 16.7 mi
  • Rider's Ridge: 18.8 mi
  • Grove: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Tiger Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Thornburg Beach: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Frankfort Mineral Springs: 16.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cross Creek County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mosier HillS 178°457 m10.4 mi
Sampson HillS 191°454 m11.9 mi
Mount WheelerSE 135°450 m12.2 mi
Quakers KnobN 357°443 m6.1 mi
Garrett HillESE 119°420 m4.9 mi
Hannas KnobE 93°417 m11.9 mi
Stewart HillNNW 345°412 m24.5 mi
Norton HillWNW 301°408 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5819:34
June solstice05:5320:1420:55
September equinox07:1018:4519:21
December solstice07:4216:1616:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139516169737165534334
Precip in3.32.53.53.34.14.53.63.53.63.03.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington 3 NE, 13 mi away.

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage13 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird7 obs
  • White-tailed Deer7 obs
  • Great Blue Heron6 obs
  • wild teasel6 obs
  • American Bullfrog6 obs
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler6 obs
  • Ring-necked Pheasant5 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/774676478

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