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Bells Hill

Bells Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bells Hill rises to 303 m in Pennsylvania. Eckenrode Knob stands 683 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Spotts Knob, a peak 1.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49011978, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
303 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.35397, -77.30471

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Meadowview Villiage Park: 6.5 mi
  • Burn Hill Park: 6.6 mi
  • Orchard Hills: 7.0 mi
  • Softball Fields: 7.1 mi
  • Baseball Fields: 7.2 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Museums: 20
Gardens: 16
  • West Locust Community Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 18.1 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 19.9 mi
  • Special Needs Garden: 20.0 mi
  • Grantham Community Garden: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 14
Springs: 12
  • The Big Spring: 7.6 mi
  • Alexander Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Cool Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Letort Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Bucher Spring: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Blain Picnic Grounds: 10.3 mi
  • Karl Guss Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • Pavillon 5: 19.5 mi
  • Pavillon 1: 19.7 mi
  • Pavillon 2: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 21.7 mi
  • Concrete Beach: 22.6 mi
  • Kish park beach access: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 2
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Bells Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eckenrode KnobWSW683 m20.5 mi
Big Round TopWSW672 m19.1 mi
Fenton KnobWSW664 m17.5 mi
Rising MountainWSW662 m20.9 mi
Big KnobW659 m12.7 mi
Little Round TopWSW651 m19.4 mi
Sherman MountainWSW647 m17.6 mi
Price KnobWSW646 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:21
June solstice05:4020:0220:43
September equinox06:5718:3219:08
December solstice07:2916:0316:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293239516069747265544434
Precip in3.02.43.63.74.24.34.23.64.53.73.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloserville 1 N, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1169183 — Bells Hill, Perry County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357276585

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