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Bearwallow Mountain

Bearwallow Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bearwallow Mountain rises to 762 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Savage Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49011628, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
762 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.86508, -78.77585

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 24
  • Mason-Dixon marker: 11.9 mi
  • Grand View Point Hotel: 11.9 mi
  • Fort Dewart: 12.6 mi
  • The Castle - built 1840: 13.1 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial: 13.9 mi
Museums: 20
Springs: 9
  • White Sulphur Springs: 11.2 mi
  • Linng Water Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Black Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Limestone Spring: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Blankley Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Mountain View: 12.9 mi
  • Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 13.8 mi
  • Sweet Root Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Babcock Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Art: 16.2 mi
  • Birdhouse: 18.8 mi
  • The Igloo: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Bearwallow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DavisWSW979 m22.0 mi
Baughman RocksWSW961 m21.5 mi
Vought RockW898 m20.1 mi
Sampson RockSW895 m13.5 mi
Saint John RockSW890 m17.0 mi
Dans RockSSW883 m20.6 mi
Cover HillWNW863 m13.6 mi
Little Savage MountainSW859 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:4820:0720:48
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3416:1116:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282937495967727063514132
Precip in2.82.33.33.64.14.03.23.53.73.13.03.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shawnee SP, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1168980 — Bearwallow Mountain, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357276376

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