Baughman Rocks
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Baughman Rocks rises to 961 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the south-southwest, 0.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Baughman Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
Hill in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Wikidata Q49011152, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 961 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 8.5 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
- 6.6 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 16 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 18 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 20 mi
- Point Lookout · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Davis: 0.6 mi
- Glade Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Vought Rock: 1.9 mi
- Christner Hill: 3.8 mi
- Shoemaker Hill: 4.1 mi
- Grantsville Town Park: 6.6 mi
- Casselman River Bridge State Park: 6.9 mi
- Northern Garett Industrial park: 7.2 mi
- Maple Valley Park: 9.8 mi
- New Germany Recreation Area: 11.5 mi
- Salisbury Elk-Lick Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Castleman’s River Bridge: 6.8 mi
- Casselman’s Bridge: 6.8 mi
- CCC Monument: 14.2 mi
- Mason-Dixon marker: 15.1 mi
- Mount Davis Natural Area: 0.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 271: 5.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 231: 7.9 mi
- New Germany State Park: 11.6 mi
- State Game Lands Number 50: 13.3 mi
- Springs Museum: 4.4 mi
- Grantsville Museum: 6.7 mi
- Meyersdale Area Historical Society: 8.1 mi
- Laurel Hill Visitor Center: 14.2 mi
- Heritage Haus: 14.3 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 6.9 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 13.6 mi
- Laurel Ridge State Park XC Skiing Concession Building: 15.3 mi
- Flatrock: 17.4 mi
- Fallingwater: 17.6 mi
- Cole Run Falls: 13.7 mi
- Ohiopyle Falls: 18.0 mi
- Cucumber Falls: 18.3 mi
- Sugar Run Falls: 18.7 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 24.1 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 1.4 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 14.0 mi
- Baughman Rock Overlook: 16.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 22.7 mi
- Beam Rocks: 23.4 mi
- Birdhouse: 15.6 mi
- Art: 16.2 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 17.6 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 23.9 mi
- Baughman Spring: 0.1 mi
- Paterson Spring: 14.9 mi
- Kooser Spring: 19.7 mi
- Blooming Rose: 17.1 mi
- Kendall: 17.2 mi
- Frankville: 20.6 mi
- Mountain View: 18.4 mi
- Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 13.5 mi
- The Chateau Gardens: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Baughman Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Davis | SSW 213° | 979 m | 0.6 mi |
| Glade Mountain | W 262° | 936 m | 1.7 mi |
| Zehner Hill | SSW 200° | 914 m | 5.7 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | S 187° | 904 m | 15.6 mi |
| Ringer Hill | SSW 200° | 903 m | 4.1 mi |
| Maust Hill | SSW 200° | 901 m | 4.7 mi |
| Vought Rock | NE 35° | 898 m | 1.9 mi |
| George Hill | SSW 210° | 897 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:08 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meyersdale 2 SSW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357344369
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 7 mi
- Somerset · 15 mi
- Ohiopyle · 18 mi
- McHenry · 19 mi
- Donegal · 25 mi
- Connellsville · 27 mi
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