Peak · Pennsylvania
Carlton Hill
Carlton Hill rises to 575 m in Pennsylvania. Big Pine Hill stands 690 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Carlton Drake Memorial Park, a park 2.7 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 17 miles off.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49018159, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 575 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.27259, -75.31685
- 17.3 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 26.9 mi off the Delaware River Valley
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Carlton Drake Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
- Sky Puppies: 5.2 mi
- High Acres Park: 5.6 mi
- E-Park: 5.7 mi
- Ironwood Park: 6.9 mi
Peaks
- Middle Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Bush Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Mount Wismer: 4.2 mi
- Dresser Hill: 4.2 mi
- West Mountain: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Gertrude Walker Gift to the Lacawac Sanctuary: 7.0 mi
- Wallenpaupack Lake Estates 9/11 Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Red Caboose Museum: 10.9 mi
- Virigin Mary Statue: 11.5 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Flag & Plaque: 16.8 mi
Nature reserves: 51
- Gravel Family Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Mount Wismer Nature Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Chestnut Mountain Nature Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Pasold Farm Nature Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Lacawac Sanctuary: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls: 42
- Indian Ladder Falls: 4.7 mi
- Bond Hill Falls: 6.8 mi
- Little Falls: 15.2 mi
- Wangum Falls: 15.8 mi
- Resica Falls: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 29
- weather station: 7.3 mi
- osprey nest: 7.3 mi
- Deagan Chimes: 7.4 mi
- floating weather station: 7.6 mi
- What's this?: 9.5 mi
Museums: 26
- Gouldsboro Train Station: 7.3 mi
- Tobyhanna Train Station: 8.3 mi
- Cresco Station Museum: 8.3 mi
- Wills Mansion Museum: 8.4 mi
- Brodhead Creek Heritage Center: 15.7 mi
Beaches: 15
- Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 6.3 mi
- Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 7.9 mi
- Deer Beach: 8.9 mi
- Tall Timber Beach: 12.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 12
- Labyrinth Garden: 3.0 mi
- native plant garden: 7.3 mi
- Glacier Lake Garden: 7.9 mi
- Muriel's Garden: 16.0 mi
- R. N, Davis Memorial Garden: 19.2 mi
Artworks: 12
- Penn State Nittany Lion: 19.3 mi
- Worthington Scranton Statue: 19.5 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 19.5 mi
- Jacob and the Angel Sculpture: 19.8 mi
- Metanoia: 19.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Willow picnic grove: 2.8 mi
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 2.9 mi
- Robin Cove Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Ridgefield Point: 6.6 mi
- The Knob: 10.7 mi
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 10.8 mi
- Indian Head: 23.4 mi
- Indian Ladder: 23.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Octave Spring: 10.7 mi
- Bill Warner Spring: 11.5 mi
- Sand Spring: 16.4 mi
- Pocono Spring: 20.2 mi
- Fountain of Youth: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 7.6 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 7.8 mi
- Crescent Lake Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Eshback: 22.4 mi
- Conashaugh: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Carlton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pine Hill | W 261° | 690 m | 16.8 mi |
| Salem Hill | NNW 339° | 686 m | 20.5 mi |
| Dresser Hill | SSW 212° | 673 m | 4.2 mi |
| Pimple Hill | SSW 211° | 669 m | 19.6 mi |
| Big Shiney Mountain | W 270° | 664 m | 17.9 mi |
| Panther Hill | W 267° | 662 m | 15.4 mi |
| Turkey Knoll | S 184° | 655 m | 5.8 mi |
| Camelback Mountain | S 187° | 647 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:57 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:52 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Pocono Pocono Mountains MUN, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357279776
Day trips start here
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- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 17 mi
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- Scranton · 21 mi
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