Hightop
Hightop rises to 638 m in Pennsylvania. The Winehead stands 724 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Springs Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 25 miles off.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036473, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 638 m
How to reach it
- 24.8 mi off the Bucktail Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Short Knob: 1.0 mi
- Short Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Grass Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Pine Ridge: 2.4 mi
- Front Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Monument: 5.9 mi
- Lincoln Park: 6.8 mi
- McClure Station Park: 7.3 mi
- Basom Park: 11.0 mi
- Keene Community Park: 11.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 2.3 mi
- Sheep Pen Spring: 4.3 mi
- Potpie Spring: 4.6 mi
- Hickernell Spring: 7.1 mi
- Cinder Pile Spring: 8.4 mi
- Railroad Bed Historical Marker: 8.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 12.7 mi
- Captain Green Monument: 17.7 mi
- James Beck Round Barn: 17.9 mi
- Indian Monument: 20.1 mi
- Poe Valley State Park: 11.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 201: 12.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 107: 14.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 194: 17.4 mi
- Northeast Fishery Center: 19.7 mi
- Mifflinburg Buggy Museum: 13.6 mi
- Mifflinburg Historical Society Museum: 13.9 mi
- McCoy House: 21.6 mi
- Lewisburg Children's Museum: 22.3 mi
- Rhoneymeade Arboretum & Sculpture Garden: 23.9 mi
- Rock Springs Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
- Snyder-Middleswarth Picnic Area: 1.0 mi
- Hairy Johns PIcnic Area: 7.4 mi
- Tea Springs Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 24.7 mi
- Red Candle Island: 3.5 mi
- Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park: 18.9 mi
- Lewistown Armory: 19.7 mi
- Beer Tap: 23.1 mi
- J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 24.9 mi
- Chimney Rock Overlook: 3.4 mi
- "Holy Toledo" roadcut: 19.0 mi
- Rocks at Laurel Creek Reservoir: 19.7 mi
- Long Lane Flower & Garden: 12.7 mi
- Tripollinator Garden: 19.8 mi
- Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 18.0 mi
- Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 18.1 mi
- Rosecran Falls: 19.0 mi
- Rosecrans Falls: 19.0 mi
- Kish park beach access: 19.7 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 21.4 mi
- Ingleby: 9.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Hightop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winehead | NW 316° | 724 m | 15.2 mi |
| Strong Mountain | W 261° | 672 m | 10.3 mi |
| White Mountain | WNW 284° | 671 m | 6.4 mi |
| Thick Mountain | NW 319° | 671 m | 7.1 mi |
| Winkelblech Mountain | NNW 336° | 668 m | 8.6 mi |
| Shriner Mountain | NNW 336° | 665 m | 10.5 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | N 353° | 660 m | 5.9 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | W 268° | 659 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
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 | 28 | 32 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 42 | 33 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurelton CTR, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357290676
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