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Christner Hill

Christner Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Christner Hill rises to 783 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the north-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Ringer Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020562, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
783 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.74619, -79.20892

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 22
Museums: 17
  • Springs Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Grantsville Museum: 4.4 mi
  • Meyersdale Area Historical Society: 11.1 mi
  • Frostburg Museum: 16.2 mi
  • Thrasher Carriage Museum: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 4.9 mi
  • Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 9.8 mi
  • Mountain Coaster: 15.5 mi
  • eroded outcropping: 16.3 mi
  • Laurel Ridge State Park XC Skiing Concession Building: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Cliffs: 6
Artworks: 4
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 13.7 mi
  • Art: 16.4 mi
  • Birdhouse: 19.4 mi
  • Metal Sculpture: 22.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Baughman Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Paterson Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Kooser Spring: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
  • Mountain View: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Gardens: 1
  • The Chateau Gardens: 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Christner Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DavisNNE 32°979 m3.2 mi
Baughman RocksNNE 32°961 m3.8 mi
Glade MountainN 6°936 m3.1 mi
Zehner HillS 176°914 m2.1 mi
Meadow MountainS 180°904 m12.2 mi
Ringer HillSE 134°903 m0.9 mi
Maust HillSSE 159°901 m1.3 mi
Vought RockNNE 33°898 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:5020:0820:49
September equinox07:0518:4019:16
December solstice07:3516:1316:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506068727064524133
Precip in3.63.43.94.04.94.94.54.04.03.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Confluence 1 SW DAM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1171828 — Christner Hill, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357281007

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