- Elevation, modelled
- 299 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Big Pine Hill690 m · 11.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Governor Casey Byway2.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4003, -75.6412
Old Bear Cage is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 299 m. Big Pine Hill stands 690 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 2.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Old Bear Cage. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pine Hill | S 179° | 690 m | 11.4 mi |
| Salem Hill | NE 43° | 686 m | 14.1 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | WNW 289° | 685 m | 6.1 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | WNW 290° | 681 m | 6.1 mi |
| Big Shiney Mountain | S 187° | 664 m | 9.0 mi |
| Panther Hill | S 171° | 662 m | 9.9 mi |
| West Mountain | NW 321° | 659 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SSW 206° | 658 m | 12.4 mi |
- 2.6 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 17.7 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- East Scranton Field: 0.5 mi
- Royal Courts at DeNaples Fields: 0.6 mi
- Duffy Park: 0.6 mi
- DeNaples Fields: 0.6 mi
- Schautz Memorial Stadium: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Coon Hill: 2.7 mi
- Montage Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Baby Bell: 4.8 mi
- West Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Bald Mountain: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Lincoln Memorial: 0.1 mi
- WWI Memorial: 0.1 mi
- The "Pioneer" marker: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Dedication: 0.1 mi
- Battleship Maine Monument: 0.2 mi
Nature reserves: 38
Attractions: 17
- Tundra Tornado: 3.5 mi
- Iceberg Alley Luge: 3.6 mi
- Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 8.1 mi
- The Mary Stegmaier Mansion: 16.7 mi
- The Big Cow: 16.9 mi
Museums: 16
- Everhart Museum: 0.2 mi
- Everhart Museum: 0.2 mi
- MARINE CORPS LEAGUE: 0.9 mi
- George H. Catlin Memorial House: 0.9 mi
- Civil War Museum: 1.2 mi
Artworks: 12
- Jacob and the Angel Sculpture: 0.8 mi
- Metanoia: 0.9 mi
- Christ the Teacher Sculpture: 0.9 mi
- Jason Miller: 1.2 mi
- Faith - Hope - Love Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Nay Aug Falls: 0.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Falls: 5.9 mi
- Salvatore Falls: 11.4 mi
- Choke Creek Falls: 15.9 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 17.0 mi
Gardens: 10
- R. N, Davis Memorial Garden: 0.2 mi
- Freedom Garden: 0.2 mi
- Upper Quad: 0.8 mi
- Lower Quad: 0.8 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 1.0 mi
Beaches: 7
- Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 15.2 mi
- Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 18.3 mi
- Deer Beach: 19.2 mi
- Tall Timber Beach: 20.7 mi
- Gravel Beach: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 8.2 mi
- Campbell's Ledge: 8.5 mi
- Devil's Elbow: 22.2 mi
- Ridgefield Point: 23.8 mi
- The Knob: 25.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 13.5 mi
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 17.9 mi
- Willow picnic grove: 17.9 mi
- Robin Cove Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Sand Spring: 14.7 mi
- Pocono Spring: 15.1 mi
- Octave Spring: 16.4 mi
- Bill Warner Spring: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Roadside Rest: 19.1 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 22.0 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilkes-barre/scranton Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Dunmore · 1 mi
- Scranton · 2 mi
- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 5 mi
- Clarks Summit · 7 mi
- Factoryville · 13 mi
- Sterling · 13 mi
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