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Lease Hill

Lease Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lease Hill rises to 683 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Shoemaker Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 1.9 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49043828, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
683 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.72278, -79.11583

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 21
Nature reserves: 21
Museums: 15
  • Springs Museum: 1.8 mi
  • Grantsville Museum: 2.8 mi
  • Meyersdale Area Historical Society: 8.2 mi
  • Frostburg Museum: 11.0 mi
  • Thrasher Carriage Museum: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 2.3 mi
  • Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 11.0 mi
  • eroded outcropping: 14.0 mi
  • Mountain Coaster: 17.5 mi
  • Laurel Ridge State Park XC Skiing Concession Building: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mountain View: 14.2 mi
  • Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 21.2 mi
  • Cucumber Run Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
  • Tharp Knob Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Art: 11.2 mi
  • Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 15.6 mi
  • Birdhouse: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Baughman Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Paterson Spring: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Gardens: 1
  • The Chateau Gardens: 23.8 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Lease Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DavisNW 323°979 m5.4 mi
Baughman RocksNNW 329°961 m5.7 mi
Glade MountainNW 315°936 m6.5 mi
Zehner HillW 265°914 m4.8 mi
Big Savage MountainS 175°913 m12.4 mi
High RockS 175°910 m12.4 mi
Meadow MountainSSW 205°904 m11.6 mi
Ringer HillWNW 283°903 m4.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4920:0820:49
September equinox07:0518:4019:15
December solstice07:3516:1316:56

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, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358241557

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