- Elevation, modelled
- 212 m
- Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
- High Knob690 m · 18.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6075, -75.0688
Public Recreation Area is a park in New York, at a modelled 212 m. High Knob stands 690 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Tusten Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 0.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Public Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | W 267° | 690 m | 18.7 mi |
| Salem Hill | W 259° | 686 m | 20.4 mi |
| Lackawanna Mountain | W 279° | 677 m | 22.0 mi |
| Big Fork Mountain | N 354° | 665 m | 22.4 mi |
| Revonah Hill | NE 47° | 653 m | 21.5 mi |
| Grants Hill | NE 38° | 642 m | 20.7 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | NE 51° | 634 m | 19.9 mi |
| High Knob | S 188° | 624 m | 21.5 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 20.8 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 29.3 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lifting Rocks Overlook · 22 mi
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 22 mi
- Park Avenue Observatory · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tusten Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History: 0.8 mi
- Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreation River: 4.0 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 9.4 mi
- Gibbons Park: 9.7 mi
Peaks
- Deep Hollow Hill: 2.2 mi
- Vine Hill: 5.7 mi
- Tyler Hill: 7.4 mi
- Smith Hill: 7.8 mi
- Watts Hill: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 24
- grassy track continues: 2.8 mi
- grassy track continues: 2.9 mi
- rattlesnake, 2018-7-1: 3.1 mi
- grassy track continues: 3.6 mi
- grassy track continues: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves: 18
- Beaver Brook Rod & Gun Club Inc: 8.0 mi
- Whippoowill Club: 8.2 mi
- Sullivan Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 10.3 mi
- Shuman Point Natural Area: 13.0 mi
- Prompton State Park: 14.1 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Bridge: 9.7 mi
- Franklin Memorial Wall: 9.9 mi
- 1969 Woodstock Monument: 11.7 mi
- Old stone bridge: 15.7 mi
- Old stone bridge: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Carley Brook Falls: 9.6 mi
- Wangum Falls: 12.1 mi
- Fish Cabin Falls: 17.8 mi
- Jensen Cascade: 19.0 mi
- High Falls: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 9
- river access: 4.6 mi
- Palmyra Township Public Beach: 12.4 mi
- Gravel Beach: 12.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 13.1 mi
- Deer Beach: 17.9 mi
Museums: 8
- Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History: 0.8 mi
- Dorflinger Glass Museum: 8.2 mi
- Zane Grey Museum: 9.4 mi
- The Museum at Bethel Woods: 11.5 mi
- Sullivan County Historical Society Museum: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 3
- Muriel's Garden: 10.5 mi
- native plant garden: 19.9 mi
- Labyrinth Garden: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 18.9 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 19.1 mi
- Roscoe: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 23.9 mi
- Willow picnic grove: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Ridgefield Point: 21.7 mi
- The Cliff: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Beamoc Trout: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:57 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:49 | 16:34 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milanville, 5 mi away.
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