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Briar Hill

Briar Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Briar Hill rises to 551 m in Pennsylvania. White Knoll stands 782 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mutton Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

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

Wikidata Q49015367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
551 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.97424, -77.32387

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 56
Nature reserves: 17
Historic sites: 5
  • War Memorial: 15.7 mi
  • IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing: 16.4 mi
  • Phillip W. Scudder Bridge: 17.3 mi
  • Painted Post Monument: 17.3 mi
  • Preemption Line: 21.2 mi
Museums: 5
Artworks: 5
  • The Critic: 18.0 mi
  • Glass Blower: 18.0 mi
  • Artemus: 18.1 mi
  • Corning Ceremonial Sculpture: 18.2 mi
  • Metal Abstract: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • Matson Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Orchard Spring: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Briar Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White KnollWSW782 m19.6 mi
Big LevelWSW779 m18.5 mi
Jackson HillNW730 m18.8 mi
Tower HillESE715 m16.7 mi
Wheeler HillWNW715 m17.8 mi
Beech HillSW714 m14.1 mi
Grass HillNW710 m17.7 mi
Marsh HillNNW703 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3520:0720:49
September equinox06:5718:3219:08
December solstice07:3515:5716:42

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533455665706861503930
Precip in2.21.72.73.23.14.33.53.74.03.42.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cowanesque DAM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357278363

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