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Gap Hill

Gap Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Gap Hill rises to 349 m in Pennsylvania. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the west-northwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hunsicker's Grove, a park 2.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49031008, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
349 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.46899, -75.63352

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hunsicker's Grove: 2.2 mi
  • Hereford Township Community Park: 2.2 mi
  • Longswamp Township Community Park: 2.8 mi
  • Longswamp Community Park: 2.9 mi
  • Alburtis Park: 3.2 mi
Peaks
Museums: 60
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens: 34
Artworks: 31
  • Emma: 8.8 mi
  • Victor's Lament: 10.9 mi
  • Arts Walk Hamilton Connector: 12.6 mi
  • Court Street Arts Alley: 12.6 mi
  • Mascot: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Food Fest Grove: 9.2 mi
  • Carousel Grove: 9.2 mi
  • Parkside Pavillion: 9.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 14.7 mi
  • Picinic Table (C): 17.9 mi
Springs: 14
  • Poorhouse Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Helfrichs Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Peters Creek Spring: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • 309 Truck Stop: 13.4 mi
  • Rest Area: 17.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 19.5 mi
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Gap Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Topton MountainWNW 282°378 m2.6 mi
Long HillSSW 203°332 m9.2 mi
Church HillWSW 238°332 m12.9 mi
Fancy HillSSW 200°331 m10.6 mi
Donats PeakNW 319°331 m16.2 mi
Deer Path HillWSW 245°326 m14.5 mi
Irish MountainWSW 257°323 m14.0 mi
Spitzenberg HillNW 307°322 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:3319:5620:37
September equinox06:5118:2619:02
December solstice07:2315:5616:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506069747265534334
Precip in3.42.83.94.13.84.55.44.44.84.33.63.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rodale Rsch CTR, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1175421 — Gap Hill, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357286877

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