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Buckwampum Hill

Buckwampum Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Buckwampum Hill rises to 262 m in Pennsylvania. Scotts Mountain stands 331 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Jerry Pursell Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49016379, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
262 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.54621, -75.23573

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Durham Aqueduct/ Lock 21 Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
  • Flagpole Memorial Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Southeastern Park: 3.5 mi
  • Bucks County Horse Park: 3.9 mi
  • Peppermint Road Park: 4.1 mi
Museums
  • Springfield Township Historical Society: 3.4 mi
  • Stokes House: 4.6 mi
  • Heller–Wagner Grist Mill: 5.9 mi
  • Locktender's House: 7.7 mi
  • Steelworkers' Archives: 8.0 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Bump Track: 5.9 mi
  • Gnome Home: 6.0 mi
  • Williams Township Veterans Memorial: 6.6 mi
  • Jesus the Teacher Statue: 7.3 mi
  • Island Park: 7.4 mi
Gardens: 36
Artworks: 20
  • Mr. Imagination's Sculpture Garden: 8.2 mi
  • The Bridge: 8.4 mi
  • Amos The Greyhound: 9.2 mi
  • Nittany Lion Mascot Statue: 9.2 mi
  • John Amos Comenius Monument: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Charlie Brown's Clearing: 8.0 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 10.1 mi
  • Picinic Table (C): 10.1 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 10.1 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 10.1 mi
Springs: 11
  • Marble Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Helfrichs Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Poorhouse Spring: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 3
  • High Falls: 5.9 mi
  • High Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Princess Run Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 7.0 mi
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • 309 Truck Stop: 8.5 mi
  • Rest Area: 10.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Buckwampum Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Scotts MountainNNE 31°331 m15.7 mi
Bauer RockW 277°317 m10.7 mi
Gaffney HillN 350°308 m5.6 mi
Flint HillW 259°308 m6.0 mi
KirchbergNW 306°305 m5.1 mi
South MountainWNW 294°301 m8.1 mi
Haycock MountainSSE 168°295 m4.1 mi
KohlbergWNW 290°294 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3119:5520:36
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2215:5416:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038505968737164534333
Precip in3.83.24.44.24.54.65.64.85.14.93.64.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springtown 1 NNE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357278910

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