High Knob
High Knob rises to 636 m in Pennsylvania. Pine Hill stands 736 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cranberry Swamp Natural Area, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 170 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036278, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 636 m
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
- 3.5 mi off the Bucktail Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Hyner View · 8 mi
170 named places within 25 miles
- 9th Street Park: 4.2 mi
- South Renovo Park: 4.3 mi
- Renovo 16th Street Park: 4.5 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
- Keller and Darby Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Round Top Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Coal Hill: 7.8 mi
- Little Round Top: 8.2 mi
- Summerson Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Roundtop: 11.1 mi
- World War 2 Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Keller and Darby Memorial: 6.7 mi
- PA Fire Wardens Monument: 8.4 mi
- C.C.C. Workers Monument: 8.4 mi
- Lock Haven University Memorial: 17.6 mi
- Greater Renovo Area Heritage Park: 4.3 mi
- Howard Area Museum Historical Society: 18.2 mi
- The David House Heritage Museum: 18.7 mi
- Heisey House Museum: 19.0 mi
- Piper Aviation Museum: 19.7 mi
- Big Sterling Spring: 18.5 mi
- Big Spring: 19.3 mi
- Crystal Spring: 19.4 mi
- Lamey Spring: 19.5 mi
- Big Spring: 20.3 mi
- Cranberry Swamp Natural Area: 2.1 mi
- East Branch Swamp Natural Area: 2.4 mi
- Lebo Red Pine Natural Area: 15.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 92: 17.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 255: 17.8 mi
- Bald Eagle Statue: 17.9 mi
- The Lorax Statue: 18.4 mi
- Cameron County Bucktails monument: 19.9 mi
- Bells Across PA - "Stories of Our Railroad": 24.5 mi
- Via Air Mail: 24.5 mi
- 3 Runs Falls: 12.6 mi
- Naval Run Falls: 18.5 mi
- St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 18.8 mi
- Lock Port Picnic and Boat Launch: 19.0 mi
- J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 18.9 mi
- Sinnemahoning S.P. Wildlife Viewing Area: 21.2 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 19.6 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 20.0 mi
- Buck Point: 22.4 mi
- "Holy Toledo" roadcut: 23.9 mi
- Peale: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of High Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hill | NNW 347° | 736 m | 24.1 mi |
| Elk Lick Knob | NNW 348° | 715 m | 20.3 mi |
| Bear Knob | SSW 201° | 713 m | 23.4 mi |
| Riansares Mountain | SE 126° | 706 m | 24.8 mi |
| Bear Rocks | SSW 204° | 696 m | 23.3 mi |
| Horton Run Vista | N 350° | 692 m | 23.8 mi |
| Big Kettle Mountain | SSE 149° | 688 m | 24.2 mi |
| Ganderstep Knob | SSW 198° | 658 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:01 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Renovo, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357290473
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