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Hough Mountain

Hough Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hough Mountain rises to 640 m in Pennsylvania. The Winehead stands 724 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Hall Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49037597, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
640 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.98313, -77.27192

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Springs: 24
Historic sites: 20
Artworks: 10
Museums: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Hairy Johns PIcnic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Tea Springs Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Rock Springs Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
  • Snyder-Middleswarth Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
  • St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Red Candle Island: 9.0 mi
  • J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 13.9 mi
  • Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Long Lane Flower & Garden: 12.7 mi
  • STREAM Garden: 23.1 mi
  • Tripollinator Garden: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 7.6 mi
  • Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 7.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Hough Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WineheadW 262°724 m10.3 mi
Riansares MountainNW 310°706 m7.4 mi
Big Kettle MountainW 265°688 m13.1 mi
Thick MountainSSW 211°671 m8.3 mi
White MountainSSW 208°671 m12.3 mi
Winkelblech MountainSW 215°668 m5.5 mi
Shriner MountainSW 235°665 m4.7 mi
Paddy MountainS 183°660 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:3820:0420:45
September equinox06:5718:3219:08
December solstice07:3116:0116:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283239516270747265544233

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurelton CTR, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357291871

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