Gobblers Knob





Gobblers Knob rises to 424 m in Pennsylvania. Osterhout Mountain stands 589 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Strickland Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49031972, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 424 m
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 10.1 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
- 22.3 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Strickland Hill: 1.7 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.8 mi
- Fish Hill: 2.1 mi
- Jennings Hill: 3.0 mi
- Taylor Hill: 3.0 mi
- Mary Karhnak Memorial Park: 6.9 mi
- Nordahl Park: 7.9 mi
- Tom Bell Park: 7.9 mi
- Montrose Park: 9.1 mi
- The Green in Montrose: 9.4 mi
- H. James Saxton and Donald Sherwood monument: 8.3 mi
- Caboose: 15.2 mi
- Friedenshutten Monument: 17.7 mi
- AT&T Long Lines RANSOM Facility Historical Site: 19.7 mi
- Lime Hill Marker: 20.2 mi
- Little Rocky Glen Preserve: 10.5 mi
- Ziegler Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Gardner Spencer Preserve: 13.3 mi
- Gateway Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Quarry Ridge Preserve: 14.6 mi
- Wyalusing Valley Museum: 18.7 mi
- French Azilum Historic Site: 21.4 mi
- Anthracite Museum: 21.7 mi
- Lackawana Coal Mine Tour: 21.7 mi
- Kopernik Observatory & Science Center: 22.0 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 23.0 mi
- Worthington Scranton Statue: 23.0 mi
- I Love NY Sculpture: 23.0 mi
- Faith - Hope - Love Veterans Memorial: 23.5 mi
- Jason Miller: 23.6 mi
- Tunkhannock Viaduct: 8.2 mi
- A Very Old Barn: 14.9 mi
- Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 17.9 mi
- Laporte House: 21.3 mi
- banks Susquehanna River: 21.9 mi
- Prayer Garden: 23.4 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 23.7 mi
- Lower Quad: 23.9 mi
- Upper Quad: 23.9 mi
- R. N, Davis Memorial Garden: 24.5 mi
- Salt Springs: 14.8 mi
- The Salt Spring: 14.8 mi
- Spencer Spring: 22.6 mi
- Roadside Rest: 15.1 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 21.2 mi
- Broome Gateway Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Campbell's Ledge: 24.1 mi
- Nay Aug Falls: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Gobblers Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osterhout Mountain | S 179° | 589 m | 11.2 mi |
| Birchard Hill | NNE 16° | 555 m | 10.7 mi |
| Wolf Hill | NE 48° | 544 m | 12.2 mi |
| Morgan Hill | ENE 70° | 495 m | 9.6 mi |
| East Mountain | SSE 164° | 475 m | 11.3 mi |
| Dean Hill | NNE 19° | 470 m | 3.3 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SSW 200° | 462 m | 9.1 mi |
| Florey Knob | SW 216° | 461 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:00 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montrose, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1175766 — Gobblers Knob, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.
OpenStreetMap element node/357287618
Day trips start here
- Endless Mountains · 9 mi
- Factoryville · 11 mi
- Clarks Summit · 17 mi
- Scranton · 23 mi
- Dunmore · 24 mi
- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 29 mi
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