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Gobblers Knob

Gobblers Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Gobblers Knob rises to 592 m in Pennsylvania. Coot Hill stands 757 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sidneys Knob, a peak 2.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 29 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49031968, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
592 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.08481, -77.94194

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 36
Historic sites: 22
  • Cove Valley Travel Plaza: 8.7 mi
  • Oregon Camp: 11.2 mi
  • Fort Loudoun: 13.3 mi
  • Post Office and General Store: 13.4 mi
  • 0-6-0 Locomotive: 15.0 mi
Springs: 11
  • Oak Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Sand Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Richmond Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Diehl Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Reese Spring: 16.2 mi
Museums: 9
Picnic sites: 8
  • Bear Valley Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
  • Sideling Hill Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Pavillon 4: 19.3 mi
  • Pavillon 3: 19.3 mi
  • Pavillon 2: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 6
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Gobblers Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coot HillWNW757 m20.7 mi
Big MountainS740 m9.4 mi
Clarks KnobESE709 m10.5 mi
Butler KnobN708 m14.5 mi
Pulpit HillWNW707 m22.2 mi
Bald KnobWSW702 m11.9 mi
Fisher PointWSW701 m11.2 mi
Round KnobNW699 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4420:0420:45
September equinox07:0018:3519:11
December solstice07:3116:0716:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341526271757366544434
Precip in3.22.63.64.04.14.13.83.84.13.53.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chambersburg 1 ESE, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357287609

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