Haycock
Haycock rises to 397 m in Pennsylvania. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the west-southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Tunnel Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 6.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035416, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 397 m
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 6.4 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 15.8 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 19.1 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock · 7 mi
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 11 mi
- Middletown Overlook · 19 mi
- White Rocks · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tunnel Hill: 1.2 mi
- Raven Rock Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Bare Rock: 1.8 mi
- Monterey Peak: 1.8 mi
- Solit farm: 3.5 mi
- Old Benjamin Tenis Courts: 3.5 mi
- Old Banjamin Flagpoles: 3.5 mi
- Pine Hill Recreation Area: 3.5 mi
- Pen Mar Park: 3.7 mi
- Mason Dixon Line monument: 3.6 mi
- Valley View Manor: 4.7 mi
- St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Statue: 5.7 mi
- Monsignor Hugh J. Phillips: 5.8 mi
- Redmond Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Monterey Pass Battlefield Museum: 2.0 mi
- Renfrew Farm & Museum: 6.3 mi
- Frederick County Fire Museum: 6.4 mi
- Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Visitor Center: 6.5 mi
- Museum of the Iron Worker: 10.5 mi
- Browns Spring: 2.1 mi
- Fountaindale Spring: 2.2 mi
- Raven Rock Spring: 6.0 mi
- Travelers Spring: 8.6 mi
- Pearl Spring: 8.6 mi
- St. Francis: 5.6 mi
- Fr. John Dubois: 5.9 mi
- 42 West: 7.5 mi
- Penn State Mont Alto Nittany Lion Shrine: 9.3 mi
- Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg: 12.8 mi
- Frank Bentz Pond Fish Management Area: 7.7 mi
- Caledonia State Park: 12.5 mi
- A.M. Powell Hatchery Fish Management Area: 14.3 mi
- Middletown Watershed: 18.6 mi
- Sweeney, Carl and Rebecca Conservation: 19.4 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 9.9 mi
- John Eisenhower Bridge: 10.3 mi
- Pumpkin Cannon: 10.3 mi
- Catoctin Furnace: 10.4 mi
- Children's Village of Washington County: 15.2 mi
- 9-11 Memorial Garden: 9.3 mi
- Four Square Garden: 21.9 mi
- Peace Garden: 22.1 mi
- Shippensburg University Campus Farm: 23.1 mi
- Filbert/Diller Corner Garden: 24.0 mi
- Owens Creek Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Founder's Plaza: 5.9 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 7.0 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 16.5 mi
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 23.7 mi
- Clermont Crag: 2.3 mi
- Sevenfoot Rock: 19.7 mi
- Tartown: 6.1 mi
- Harmony Grove: 19.3 mi
- Cunningham Falls: 7.1 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 24.8 mi
- Beach Front: 3.4 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 9.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Haycock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | WSW 237° | 654 m | 4.5 mi |
| Snowy Mountain | NNW 339° | 637 m | 7.6 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | NNW 346° | 593 m | 6.2 mi |
| The Knob | N 359° | 573 m | 8.4 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | SSW 193° | 572 m | 5.9 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NNW 339° | 570 m | 9.6 mi |
| Pivot Rock | NNW 340° | 563 m | 9.7 mi |
| High Rock | WSW 240° | 559 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:06 | 16:49 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Catoctin MTN Park, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357289815
Day trips start here
- Catoctin Mountain Park · 6 mi
- Thurmont · 7 mi
- Gettysburg · 13 mi
- Hagerstown · 16 mi
- Chambersburg · 18 mi
- Frederick County · 18 mi
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