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Devil Head

Devil Head, seen from above at true elevation

Devil Head rises to 288 m in Pennsylvania. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackhead Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Exton Bypass passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024402, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
288 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.43537, -75.63102

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Blackhead Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Gap Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Topton Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Furnace Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Highest Point Montgomery County: 6.3 mi
Parks
  • Haas Field: 2.2 mi
  • Gordon Park: 2.3 mi
  • Hereford Township Community Park: 2.7 mi
  • Melcher Park: 3.2 mi
  • Melcher Park: 3.2 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Attractions
Gardens: 36
Artworks: 30
  • Emma: 10.1 mi
  • Victor's Lament: 12.8 mi
  • Mascot: 13.1 mi
  • Arts Walk Hamilton Connector: 14.3 mi
  • Court Street Arts Alley: 14.4 mi
Picnic sites: 18
  • Food Fest Grove: 11.1 mi
  • Carousel Grove: 11.1 mi
  • Parkside Pavillion: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 12.9 mi
  • Sweinhart Pavilion: 15.9 mi
Springs: 17
  • Poorhouse Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Peters Creek Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Helfrichs Spring: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • 309 Truck Stop: 13.7 mi
  • Rest Area: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 21.6 mi
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Devil Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Topton MountainNW 317°378 m3.9 mi
Gap HillN 357°349 m2.3 mi
Mount PennWSW 247°342 m15.6 mi
Long HillSSW 211°332 m7.1 mi
Church HillWSW 248°332 m11.9 mi
Fancy HillSSW 207°331 m8.5 mi
Deer Path HillWSW 254°326 m13.8 mi
Irish MountainW 266°323 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:3319:5620:37
September equinox06:5118:2619:02
December solstice07:2315:5616:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506069747265534334
Precip in3.42.83.94.13.84.55.44.44.84.33.63.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rodale Rsch CTR, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357283118

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