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Camelhump

Camelhump, seen from above at true elevation

Camelhump rises to 175 m in Pennsylvania. Scotts Mountain stands 331 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Quaker Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 12 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49017734, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
175 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.66649, -75.35768

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Lily Pond: 0.3 mi
  • Car Wash: 0.3 mi
  • Bird Blind: 0.3 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 0.4 mi
  • Monocacy Creek Area: 0.4 mi
Museums: 56
Peaks: 54
  • Quaker Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Pinetop: 1.0 mi
  • Green Hill: 3.5 mi
  • South Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Sherry Hill: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 54
  • Lime Kilns: 0.4 mi
  • Nick Dutko Monument: 2.6 mi
  • Bethlehem Township Veterans' Memorial: 2.6 mi
  • Lock 44: 2.6 mi
  • Geissinger Grist Mill: 2.7 mi
Attractions: 54
Gardens: 27
Artworks: 18
  • John Amos Comenius Monument: 2.8 mi
  • Nittany Lion Mascot Statue: 3.5 mi
  • Amos The Greyhound: 3.5 mi
  • The Bridge: 3.6 mi
  • Mr. Imagination's Sculpture Garden: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 8
  • Picinic Table (S): 2.0 mi
  • Picinic Table (C): 2.1 mi
  • Charlie Brown's Clearing: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 8.7 mi
  • Parkside Pavillion: 10.8 mi
Springs: 7
  • Helfrichs Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Marble Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Stempa Spring: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Princess Run Waterfall: 13.7 mi
  • High Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Old Mill Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Wild Creek Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 3.5 mi
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 14.0 mi
  • Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 21.5 mi
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 24.1 mi
  • Indain Mountain Lake Beach: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • 309 Truck Stop: 12.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Camelhump. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Scotts MountainENE331 m15.3 mi
Bauer RockSSW317 m8.2 mi
Gaffney HillESE308 m6.1 mi
Flint HillS308 m9.5 mi
KirchbergSSE305 m5.8 mi
Haycock MountainSSE295 m14.3 mi
KohlbergSSE294 m7.7 mi
South MountainS282 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3119:5520:37
September equinox06:5018:2419:00
December solstice07:2315:5416:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303241526271767466554435
Precip in3.32.83.63.73.64.45.34.64.84.13.23.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1170963 — Camelhump, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357279642

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