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Laurel Hill

Laurel Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Laurel Hill rises to 202 m in Pennsylvania. Pocono Mountain stands 517 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lehigh County Massacre Gravesite, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49043643, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
202 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.69093, -75.53713

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Lehigh County Massacre Gravesite: 0.7 mi
  • Colonel John Siegfried Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Dam No. 6: 3.5 mi
  • Lockport, canal town: 3.7 mi
  • Lockport, canal town: 3.7 mi
Parks
  • Egypt Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
  • Troxell-Steckel House and Farm Museum: 1.1 mi
  • Cementon Park: 1.2 mi
  • Twenty-Sixth Street Playground: 1.9 mi
  • Laurys Firehouse Park: 1.9 mi
Attractions
  • Dragon Cement Co. Inc. No 1: 2.4 mi
  • Thunder Creek Mountain: 7.6 mi
  • Thunder Creek Mountain: 7.6 mi
  • Hydra: The Revenge: 7.6 mi
  • Meteor: 7.6 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 59
Museums: 48
Gardens: 28
Artworks: 20
Springs: 16
  • Helfrichs Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Poorhouse Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Stempa Spring: 10.7 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Parkside Pavillion: 7.6 mi
  • Food Fest Grove: 7.8 mi
  • Carousel Grove: 7.8 mi
  • Picinic Table (C): 8.8 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Princess Run Waterfall: 12.4 mi
  • Wild Creek Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Lower Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Onoko Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Terrace Falls: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 6
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 5.3 mi
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 12.6 mi
  • Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 13.2 mi
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 15.9 mi
  • Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area: 8.8 mi
  • 309 Truck Stop: 15.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Laurel Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pocono MountainNNW 328°517 m16.8 mi
Bear MountainNW 326°506 m15.2 mi
Bake Oven KnobWNW 291°483 m11.0 mi
Bears RocksWNW 284°475 m12.1 mi
Call MountainN 352°471 m16.4 mi
Topton MountainSSW 207°378 m16.6 mi
Gap HillSSW 198°349 m16.1 mi
Mahoning MountainWNW 289°348 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:14
June solstice05:3219:5620:37
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2315:5516:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303241526271767466554435
Precip in3.32.83.63.73.64.45.34.64.84.13.23.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357359304

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