Flat Rock
Flat Rock rises to 578 m in Pennsylvania. Eckenrode Knob stands 683 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Henrys Tannery, a historic site 3.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029380, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 578 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Opossum Lake Park: 7.3 mi
- Blain Lions Club Park: 7.4 mi
- West Pennsboro Township Park: 8.0 mi
- North Newton Township Park: 9.1 mi
- New Germantown Park: 9.1 mi
- Bowers Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Welch Hill: 6.7 mi
- Mount Dempsey: 7.2 mi
- Round Top: 8.6 mi
- Bells Hill: 8.9 mi
- Henrys Tannery: 3.1 mi
- Sundy Place: 3.1 mi
- statue of creebis: 3.6 mi
- bigspring bulldog 3: 6.0 mi
- Big spring Bulldog: 6.1 mi
- Cumberland County Historical Society: 12.3 mi
- U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center: 13.8 mi
- The Fashion Archives at Shippensburg University: 14.5 mi
- Conrail Museum: 15.0 mi
- Cumberland Valley Railroad Museum: 15.0 mi
- Frank E. Masland, Jr. Natural Area: 5.6 mi
- Hemlocks Natural Area: 11.9 mi
- Cave Hill Nature Center: 12.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 88: 12.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 215: 15.2 mi
- Blain Picnic Grounds: 7.3 mi
- Pavillon 5: 12.8 mi
- Pavillon 1: 13.0 mi
- Pavillon 2: 13.0 mi
- Pavillon 3: 13.0 mi
- Cool Spring: 5.8 mi
- Alexander Spring: 9.9 mi
- Bucher Spring: 11.9 mi
- Big Spring: 12.9 mi
- Letort Spring: 13.1 mi
- Benjamin Rush: 12.1 mi
- Liberation Pointe: 13.8 mi
- Mouse Rock Statue: 14.5 mi
- Votive 8: 14.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 22.0 mi
- West Locust Community Garden: 12.2 mi
- Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 13.6 mi
- Shippensburg University Campus Farm: 14.4 mi
- Peace Garden: 16.0 mi
- Special Needs Garden: 22.5 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 4.0 mi
- Dellville Covered Bridge: 17.4 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Flat Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckenrode Knob | WSW 258° | 683 m | 12.7 mi |
| Big Round Top | W 271° | 672 m | 12.2 mi |
| Fenton Knob | W 264° | 664 m | 10.0 mi |
| Rising Mountain | W 259° | 662 m | 13.3 mi |
| Big Knob | NW 316° | 659 m | 10.0 mi |
| Little Round Top | W 267° | 651 m | 12.2 mi |
| Sherman Mountain | WSW 256° | 647 m | 9.5 mi |
| Price Knob | WSW 257° | 646 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1197247 — Flat Rock, Perry County, Pennsylvania.
OpenStreetMap element node/357332522
Day trips start here
- Chambersburg · 26 mi
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