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Devils Den

Devils Den, seen from above at true elevation

Devils Den rises to 663 m in Pennsylvania. Boone Mountain stands 736 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is O.B. Grant Park, a park 2.3 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 2.2 miles off. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024453, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
663 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.39034, -78.73031

Overlooks nearby

132 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
  • O.B. Grant Park: 2.3 mi
  • Sandy Beach Park: 2.7 mi
  • Olson Park: 2.9 mi
  • Main Street Park: 6.8 mi
  • East End Park: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 38
Historic sites: 11
  • Brockway Clay Pipe Factory: 10.0 mi
  • Tyler Coke Ovens: 14.7 mi
  • Coal conveyor: 14.8 mi
  • The Cross: 15.2 mi
  • Tornado Display: 17.0 mi
Springs: 7
  • Gardner Hill Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Carnocker Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Wolf Run Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Blowout Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Williamsville Spring: 18.5 mi
Museums: 6
  • Taylor Memorial Museum: 10.2 mi
  • C.C.C. Museum: 17.5 mi
  • DuBois Area Historical Society: 18.8 mi
  • Elk Country Visitor Center: 19.4 mi
  • Reynoldsville Historical Society: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 4
  • "THE ROCKS" swimming hole: 16.2 mi
  • Presidential Train Car: 17.8 mi
  • The Little Caring Caboose: 17.8 mi
  • Farmer's Inn: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Jefferson County Rest Area Westbound: 20.0 mi
  • Jefferson County Rest Area Eastbound: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Hector Falls: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boone MountainSSE 156°736 m10.8 mi
Clearfield County Highpoint #2SSE 159°735 m24.0 mi
Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County HighpointSE 129°735 m25.0 mi
Old Round TopESE 117°710 m21.8 mi
Jarrets SummitNE 51°702 m17.4 mi
Howard HillN 11°701 m23.3 mi
North Fork SummitNE 48°700 m15.0 mi
Seven Mile SummitNNE 12°691 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5119:27
June solstice05:4220:1120:53
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3816:0516:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252734465765696861503931
Precip in3.42.73.43.94.34.64.63.94.03.83.53.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ridgway, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1198650 — Devils Den, Elk County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357335041

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