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Low Knob

Low Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Low Knob rises to 607 m in Pennsylvania. Dresser Hill stands 673 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is West Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 14 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49047030, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
607 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.31259, -75.12129

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sky Puppies: 8.5 mi
  • Dingman Township Park: 8.8 mi
  • Ironwood Park: 9.0 mi
  • Shohola Falls Waterfowl Management Area: 9.4 mi
  • Carlton Drake Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
Nature reserves: 53
  • Mount Wismer Nature Preserve: 8.9 mi
  • Gravel Family Preserve: 9.3 mi
  • Lacawac Sanctuary: 10.1 mi
  • Shuman Point Natural Area: 10.1 mi
  • Pasold Farm Nature Preserve: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 33
Historic sites: 33
Attractions: 31
  • What's this?: 3.7 mi
  • to private house: 6.9 mi
  • Costa's Family Fun Park: 7.8 mi
  • osprey nest: 9.9 mi
  • Deagan Chimes: 9.9 mi
Museums: 21
Beaches: 19
  • Laurel Ridge Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Gold Key Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Deer Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Palmyra Township Public Beach: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
  • Robin Cove Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
  • Horeshoe picnic grove: 10.1 mi
  • Willow picnic grove: 10.1 mi
  • Toms Creek Recreation Site: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Ridgefield Point: 4.1 mi
  • The Cliff: 15.4 mi
  • The Knob: 17.6 mi
  • The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 19.7 mi
  • Pike Rock: 22.2 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Labyrinth Garden: 8.0 mi
  • native plant garden: 10.3 mi
  • Muriel's Garden: 12.1 mi
  • The Smith-Harker Community Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Glacier Lake Garden: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 6.0 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 6.0 mi
  • Crescent Lake Rest Area: 21.2 mi
  • Pike Welcome Center: 21.5 mi
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 22.3 mi
Springs: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Glass Tentacles: 16.2 mi
  • Buffalo Statue: 23.3 mi
  • Rock Maze: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Low Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dresser HillWSW 243°673 m13.9 mi
Turkey KnollSW 231°655 m13.6 mi
Shaffers KnobSW 236°634 m12.8 mi
Mount WismerSW 232°627 m8.6 mi
High KnobS 191°624 m0.9 mi
Bush MountainSW 236°611 m11.9 mi
Keipel HillWSW 246°610 m18.8 mi
West HillW 266°605 m0.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2819:5620:38
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2415:5116:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533455665696760493829
Precip in3.22.73.63.73.64.74.14.14.34.43.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hawley 1 E, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357295703

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