Fenton Knob
Fenton Knob rises to 664 m in Pennsylvania. Clarks Knob stands 709 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sherman Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49028721, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 664 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- New Germantown Park: 5.2 mi
- Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days: 7.3 mi
- Blain Lions Club Park: 8.1 mi
- Kansas Valley Park Area: 8.3 mi
- Lurgan Township Recreation Center: 9.6 mi
- Sherman Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Price Knob: 1.5 mi
- Little Round Top: 2.3 mi
- Big Round Top: 2.7 mi
- Eckenrode Knob: 3.0 mi
- statue of creebis: 6.5 mi
- Henrys Tannery: 7.7 mi
- Sundy Place: 7.9 mi
- Big spring Bulldog: 12.6 mi
- big spring bulldog 2: 12.6 mi
- The Fashion Archives at Shippensburg University: 12.8 mi
- Conrail Museum: 13.4 mi
- Cumberland Valley Railroad Museum: 13.5 mi
- Rockhill Trolley Museum: 15.7 mi
- East Broad Top Railroad: 15.7 mi
- Pavillon 5: 3.4 mi
- Pavillon 1: 3.5 mi
- Pavillon 3: 3.5 mi
- Pavillon 2: 3.5 mi
- Pavillon 4: 3.5 mi
- Big Spring: 3.5 mi
- Cool Spring: 11.9 mi
- Sand Springs: 16.7 mi
- Bucher Spring: 18.1 mi
- Alexander Spring: 18.5 mi
- Hemlocks Natural Area: 2.0 mi
- Frank E. Masland, Jr. Natural Area: 4.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 215: 10.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 76: 12.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 88: 15.8 mi
- Mouse Rock Statue: 12.9 mi
- Votive 8: 13.1 mi
- IRON: 14.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Founding Father's Memorial Statue: 21.0 mi
- Shippensburg University Campus Farm: 13.1 mi
- Peace Garden: 14.0 mi
- Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 20.3 mi
- West Locust Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 6.7 mi
- Three Crosses of Mapleton: 20.2 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Fenton Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Knob | SSW 211° | 709 m | 15.2 mi |
| Butler Knob | W 281° | 708 m | 19.6 mi |
| Eckenrode Knob | WSW 240° | 683 m | 3.0 mi |
| Big Round Top | WNW 301° | 672 m | 2.7 mi |
| Rising Mountain | WSW 246° | 662 m | 3.4 mi |
| Round Top | W 275° | 660 m | 4.3 mi |
| Big Knob | NNE 19° | 659 m | 8.7 mi |
| Little Round Top | W 281° | 651 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:03 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:05 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloserville 1 N, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1174684 — Fenton Knob, Perry County, Pennsylvania.
OpenStreetMap element node/357285660
Day trips start here
- Chambersburg · 21 mi
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