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Little Fork Hill

Little Fork Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Little Fork Hill rises to 587 m in Pennsylvania. Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County Highpoint stands 735 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Fork Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044906, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
587 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.11395, -77.98472

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Burnside Park: 4.2 mi
  • Snow Shoe Township Public Recreation Facility: 4.2 mi
  • Kylertown Little League Fields: 12.7 mi
  • Sinnamahoning Park: 15.0 mi
  • Milesburg Park: 15.7 mi
Historic sites: 47
Peaks: 42
  • Big Fork Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Bear Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Tower Hill: 6.2 mi
  • McCormack Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Moshannon Summit: 7.3 mi
Museums: 21
Artworks: 20
Springs: 16
Gardens: 9
Attractions: 8
Rest areas: 2
  • Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 6.7 mi
  • Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 7.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Black Moshannon Beach: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Spot- Christian Fellowship Church: 21.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut Ridge-Clearfield County HighpointW 280°735 m19.6 mi
Big KnobW 278°714 m18.4 mi
Bear KnobSSE 165°713 m11.8 mi
Old Round TopWNW 295°710 m21.4 mi
The KnobsW 278°709 m18.4 mi
Bear RocksS 170°696 m11.0 mi
Little KnobW 275°662 m18.0 mi
Ganderstep KnobSSE 153°658 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4020:0720:49
September equinox07:0018:3519:11
December solstice07:3516:0316:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455564686659483729
Precip in3.22.63.63.84.14.14.04.14.53.83.33.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarence, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1179548 — Little Fork Hill, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357295272

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