- Elevation
- 398 m
- Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
- Big Pine Hill690 m · 20.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9534, -75.7463
Lehigh Gorge State Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 398 m. Big Pine Hill stands 690 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Penn Haven Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away.
- Elevation
- 398 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Lehigh Gorge State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pine Hill | NNE 16° | 690 m | 20.4 mi |
| Pimple Hill | ENE 67° | 669 m | 13.5 mi |
| Lake Mountain | NE 50° | 666 m | 9.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 0° | 658 m | 19.7 mi |
| Stone Tower | NNE 19° | 636 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bears Head | WSW 248° | 634 m | 18.8 mi |
| Wyoming Mountain | N 354° | 618 m | 18.2 mi |
| Pohopoco Mountain | ENE 77° | 612 m | 14.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Penn Haven Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Scrub Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Round Head Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Broad Mountain: 4.4 mi
Parks
- Jim Thorpe Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
- Sam Miller Field: 5.9 mi
- Twining Park: 5.9 mi
- Kemmerer Park: 6.1 mi
- Flagstaff Mountain Park: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 44
- Jim Thorpe Monument: 4.9 mi
- Civil War Monument: 6.2 mi
- Honor Roll: 11.0 mi
- Spanish War Veterans Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Waternborne Veterans Memorial: 11.2 mi
Nature reserves: 43
- Lehigh Gorge State Park: 1.7 mi
- Graystones Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Hickory Run State Park: 6.2 mi
- Weiser State Forest Penn Forest Tract: 6.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 40: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Lukes Falls: 0.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 1.3 mi
- Cave Falls: 4.6 mi
- Terrace Falls: 4.7 mi
- Onoko Falls: 4.7 mi
Museums: 14
- Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center: 6.2 mi
- Asa Packer Mansion: 6.2 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 6.2 mi
- Eckley Miner's Village Museum: 6.4 mi
- Summit Hill Historical Society: 11.2 mi
Springs: 13
- Penn Springs: 1.7 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #1: 13.8 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #2: 13.9 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #3: 14.0 mi
- Pocono Spring: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 11
- Whitewater Challengers: 2.9 mi
- Pocono Whitewater: 4.8 mi
- Whitewater Rafting Adventures: 6.4 mi
- 100 Mile View: 6.9 mi
- Split Rock: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 9
- Benjamin Franklin Statue: 8.9 mi
- Philip Ginder Carved Rock: 11.2 mi
- Sons of Liberty: 12.7 mi
- Palmerton "Patches": 12.7 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 8
- Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 4.9 mi
- Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 6.1 mi
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 8.5 mi
- Indain Mountain Lake Beach: 13.0 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- Palmerton Concourse Club Rose Garden: 12.6 mi
- Butler Township Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Stonehedge Gardens: 16.8 mi
- Glacier Lake Garden: 24.2 mi
- The Garden of Weedin: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Gorgeous Rocks: 4.8 mi
- Bear Mountain Overlook: 6.2 mi
- Devil's Elbow: 9.7 mi
- The Knob: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 8.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 14.5 mi
- Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 15.2 mi
- Crescent Lake Rest Area: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Camp Apple Tree: 7.5 mi
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 18.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lehighton 1ssw, 9 mi away.
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