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Hunsrick Summit

Hunsrick Summit, seen from above at true elevation

Hunsrick Summit rises to 690 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the west, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is State Game Lands Number 231, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 6.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49038010, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
690 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.78397, -79.03280

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 24
  • Salisbury Elk-Lick Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Mason-Dixon marker: 8.1 mi
  • Castleman’s River Bridge: 8.4 mi
  • Casselman’s Bridge: 8.5 mi
  • The Castle - built 1840: 10.1 mi
Museums: 16
  • Meyersdale Area Historical Society: 2.3 mi
  • Springs Museum: 7.0 mi
  • Grantsville Museum: 8.9 mi
  • Mount Savage Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Heritage Haus: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 8.4 mi
  • Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 17.1 mi
  • eroded outcropping: 18.8 mi
  • Laurel Ridge State Park XC Skiing Concession Building: 21.3 mi
  • Mountain Coaster: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 3
  • Baughman Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Paterson Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Kooser Spring: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Art: 10.5 mi
  • Birdhouse: 15.7 mi
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cole Run Falls: 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Hunsrick Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DavisW979 m7.6 mi
Baughman RocksW961 m7.3 mi
Glade MountainW936 m9.0 mi
Zehner HillWSW914 m10.3 mi
High RockSSW910 m16.9 mi
Ringer HillWSW903 m9.3 mi
Maust HillWSW901 m9.7 mi
Vought RockWNW898 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:28
June solstice05:4920:0820:48
September equinox07:0418:3919:15
December solstice07:3516:1316:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465664686660493930
Precip in3.02.73.73.54.34.34.13.73.63.02.73.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meyersdale 2 SSW, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357292051

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