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Kunkle Hill

Kunkle Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Kunkle Hill rises to 455 m in Pennsylvania. Rager Mountain stands 786 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Spruce Park, a park 2.5 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49042627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
455 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.70812, -79.20281

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 33
Peaks: 27
Artworks: 24
Museums: 6
  • IUP Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Armstrong County Historical Museum & Genealogical Society, Inc: 18.3 mi
  • Vandergrift Museum-Historical Society: 20.1 mi
  • Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center: 20.3 mi
  • Leechburg Area Museum and Historical Society: 21.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • IUP Arch: 6.7 mi
  • Community park: 14.0 mi
  • Home of Punxsutawney Phil: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Tunnelville Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Keystone Beach: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Granny Coon Spring: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kunkle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rager MountainSSE 147°786 m24.9 mi
Bear RocksS 180°745 m22.6 mi
Kinter HillENE 63°630 m13.3 mi
Moose HillSE 139°587 m11.5 mi
Doty RoundtopENE 60°579 m15.3 mi
Penn View MountainS 176°577 m18.9 mi
Strongs HillSE 133°555 m10.8 mi
Evans HillSSE 147°552 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4720:1120:52
September equinox07:0518:4019:16
December solstice07:3816:0916:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485967716963524132
Precip in3.62.93.94.04.34.85.14.34.23.53.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indiana 3 SE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357294143

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