Luce Hill
Luce Hill rises to 410 m in Pennsylvania. Osterhout Mountain stands 589 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Meachem Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 8.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49047104, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 410 m
How to reach it
- 8.5 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
- 24.8 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lazy Brook Park: 9.9 mi
- Tom Bell Park: 10.2 mi
- Mary Karhnak Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
- Nordahl Park: 10.2 mi
- McCord Park: 10.2 mi
- Meachem Hill: 0.7 mi
- Fish Hill: 1.4 mi
- Round Top: 1.4 mi
- Jennings Hill: 1.6 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.7 mi
- H. James Saxton and Donald Sherwood monument: 10.6 mi
- Friedenshutten Monument: 14.4 mi
- Caboose: 16.8 mi
- Lime Hill Marker: 17.1 mi
- AT&T Long Lines RANSOM Facility Historical Site: 21.0 mi
- Little Rocky Glen Preserve: 11.3 mi
- Ziegler Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Gardner Spencer Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Gateway Preserve: 15.8 mi
- Salt Springs State Park: 16.1 mi
- Wyalusing Valley Museum: 15.4 mi
- French Azilum Historic Site: 18.3 mi
- The Home Textile & Tool Museum: 21.0 mi
- Kopernik Observatory & Science Center: 22.0 mi
- Anthracite Museum: 22.7 mi
- Tunkhannock Viaduct: 10.6 mi
- A Very Old Barn: 16.4 mi
- Laporte House: 18.2 mi
- Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 18.6 mi
- The Top: 23.4 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 24.6 mi
- Worthington Scranton Statue: 24.6 mi
- Faith - Hope - Love Veterans Memorial: 24.8 mi
- I Love NY Sculpture: 24.8 mi
- Jason Miller: 24.8 mi
- Roadside Rest: 13.7 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 23.3 mi
- Broome Gateway Rest Area: 24.8 mi
- Salt Springs: 16.2 mi
- The Salt Spring: 16.3 mi
- Prayer Garden: 24.6 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 25.0 mi
- Campbell's Ledge: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Luce Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osterhout Mountain | SSE 162° | 589 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mehoopany Mountain | SSW 209° | 578 m | 11.5 mi |
| Birchard Hill | NNE 29° | 555 m | 12.6 mi |
| Doll Mountain | SSW 203° | 520 m | 11.9 mi |
| East Mountain | SSE 148° | 475 m | 11.9 mi |
| Dean Hill | NE 48° | 470 m | 5.8 mi |
| Little Round Top | SW 223° | 469 m | 11.1 mi |
| Prospect Hill | S 179° | 462 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montrose, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357295815
Day trips start here
- Endless Mountains · 6 mi
- Factoryville · 13 mi
- Clarks Summit · 19 mi
- Scranton · 25 mi
- Dunmore · 26 mi
- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 30 mi
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