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Elephant Mountain

Elephant Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Elephant Mountain rises to 692 m in Pennsylvania. Bailey Hill stands 787 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Hedgehog Point, a peak 1.0 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49027629, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
692 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.73924, -77.55637

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 14
  • John J. Collins Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
  • Asaph Run Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • Celi’s Music Park: 13.1 mi
  • Wellsboro Park (The Green): 13.1 mi
  • Packer Park: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 3
  • The Main Attraction: 4.5 mi
  • Aider's Rock: 4.5 mi
  • Colton Point: 5.2 mi
Springs: 3
  • Orchard Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Matson Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Allegheny River Headwaters: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Naval Run Falls: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Elephant Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bailey HillNW 320°787 m12.7 mi
Lyon HillW 281°785 m17.4 mi
White KnollNNW 329°782 m14.2 mi
Big LevelNNW 331°779 m11.2 mi
Triple DivideWNW 297°769 m16.3 mi
Mount BrodheadWSW 241°759 m12.1 mi
Cedar MountainS 190°752 m5.9 mi
Cherry Springs VistaWSW 243°737 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:22
June solstice05:3620:0720:49
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:3515:5816:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445564686659483728
Precip in3.02.53.33.63.74.34.13.74.23.63.23.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wellsboro 4 SW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357284441

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