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Fork Hill

Fork Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Fork Hill rises to 573 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Brodhead stands 759 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Savage Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 4.0 miles off. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49029991, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
573 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.35729, -77.97778

Overlooks nearby

103 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 48
Parks: 21
  • Sinnamahoning Park: 6.2 mi
  • Bucktail Overlook: 9.1 mi
  • 9th Street Park: 12.0 mi
  • South Renovo Park: 12.3 mi
  • Renovo 16th Street Park: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 15
Museums: 4
Springs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • 3 Runs Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Table Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Naval Run Falls: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 23.4 mi
  • Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Sinnemahoning S.P. Wildlife Viewing Area: 9.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BrodheadNNE759 m23.4 mi
Cochran HillN752 m24.8 mi
Kaple HillN747 m24.4 mi
Cherry Springs VistaNNE737 m21.9 mi
Pine HillNNE736 m18.0 mi
Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County HighpointSW735 m23.8 mi
Fox MountainNNW734 m21.8 mi
Bean HillNE726 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:3920:0820:49
September equinox07:0018:3519:11
December solstice07:3516:0216:46

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465665696862503930
Precip in2.82.43.33.93.84.14.53.94.33.73.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stevenson DAM, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357286074

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