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Ironwood Park

Ironwood Park from directly overhead

Ironwood Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 368 m. High Knob stands 690 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is osprey nest, a attraction 0.9 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 15 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
368 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.36814, -75.27768

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • T-Dock (pier): 2.5 mi
  • Carlton Drake Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
  • Cobbs Lake Park: 7.7 mi
  • Cobbs Lake Park: 7.7 mi
  • Lake Township Park: 8.8 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 55
Nature reserves: 47
  • Lacawac Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
  • Shuman Point Natural Area: 6.7 mi
  • Mount Wismer Nature Preserve: 9.2 mi
  • State Game Lands Number 310: 9.2 mi
  • Gravel Family Preserve: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 29
  • Indian Ladder Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Wangum Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Bond Hill Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Carley Brook Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Nay Aug Falls: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 27
  • osprey nest: 0.9 mi
  • Deagan Chimes: 1.0 mi
  • floating weather station: 1.2 mi
  • weather station: 1.3 mi
  • What's this?: 5.8 mi
Museums: 21
  • Dorflinger Glass Museum: 12.2 mi
  • Gouldsboro Train Station: 12.4 mi
  • Cresco Station Museum: 14.8 mi
  • Tobyhanna Train Station: 14.9 mi
  • Wills Mansion Museum: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 11
Beaches: 11
  • Deer Beach: 2.0 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Gravel Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Palmyra Township Public Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Laurel Ridge Beach: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Horeshoe picnic grove: 4.2 mi
  • Willow picnic grove: 4.3 mi
  • Robin Cove Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
  • Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
  • Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Ridgefield Point: 5.8 mi
  • The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 11.5 mi
  • The Knob: 17.5 mi
  • The Cliff: 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • Octave Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Bill Warner Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Sand Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Pocono Spring: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 3.0 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 3.1 mi
  • Crescent Lake Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Ironwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobNNW 333°690 m17.5 mi
Salem HillNW 324°686 m15.6 mi
Dresser HillSSW 203°673 m11.0 mi
Panther HillWSW 247°662 m19.0 mi
Turkey KnollS 191°655 m12.6 mi
Blair HillWSW 243°645 m15.7 mi
Shaffers KnobSSW 192°634 m11.3 mi
Mount WismerS 172°627 m9.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:2919:5720:39
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2515:5116:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533455665696760493829
Precip in3.22.73.63.73.64.74.14.14.34.43.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hawley 1 E, 10 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Eastern Newt81 obs
  • American Bullfrog35 obs
  • Osprey33 obs
  • American white waterlily28 obs
  • White-tailed Deer26 obs
  • American Toad24 obs
  • great rhododendron24 obs
  • pickerelweed23 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357292564

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