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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: 13
  • 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 18.4 miles of Elephant Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bailey HillNW787 m12.7 mi
Lyon HillW785 m17.4 mi
White KnollNNW782 m14.2 mi
Big LevelNNW779 m11.2 mi
Triple DivideWNW769 m16.3 mi
Mount BrodheadWSW759 m12.1 mi
Sweden HillWNW757 m18.4 mi
Cedar MountainS752 m5.9 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 50–80 °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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