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Allegheny Heights

Allegheny Heights, seen from above at true elevation

Allegheny Heights rises to 977 m in Maryland. Snowy Point stands 1,235 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasant Valley Dreamrides, a attraction 1.8 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31598329, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
977 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.33284, -79.37951

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 49
  • Bayard Park: 4.3 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 5.3 mi
  • Pocket Park: 5.4 mi
  • Rotary Park: 5.5 mi
  • Broadford Park: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
Nature reserves: 10
Waterfalls: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 1.8 mi
  • Mountain Coaster: 15.4 mi
  • Harold S. Walters Nature Center: 16.2 mi
  • eroded outcropping: 18.9 mi
  • Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 20.2 mi
Museums: 5
Rest areas: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 16.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Bubbling Springs: 22.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Allegheny Heights. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snowy PointSSE 165°1,235 m12.1 mi
Stack RockSSE 165°1,186 m17.8 mi
Bearden KnobS 189°1,175 m15.9 mi
Brown MountainS 178°1,137 m11.7 mi
PigeonroostSE 140°1,074 m13.1 mi
Hoye-CrestSW 221°1,027 m8.7 mi
Wild Turkey RockNE 45°984 m9.3 mi
Roth RockSW 221°983 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5419:30
June solstice05:5220:0820:48
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:3516:1616:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836465663676659493830
Precip in4.34.14.54.55.45.35.54.23.93.43.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bayard, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358241452

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