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Mount Holly

Mount Holly, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Holly rises to 459 m in Pennsylvania. Big Flat Tower stands 628 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Trine Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49053062, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
459 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.09787, -77.20304

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Center Point Knob: 5.4 mi
  • Jackattack Monument: 6.1 mi
  • Molly Pitcher Memorial: 6.9 mi
  • Brickyard: 7.0 mi
  • Iron Furnace: 7.1 mi
Parks
  • Trine Park: 1.3 mi
  • Mount Holly Park: 2.1 mi
  • South Middleton Township & Leaman Park: 3.9 mi
  • Spring Meadows Park: 4.7 mi
  • Cumberland Valley Veterans Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
Peaks
Museums: 39
Artworks: 19
  • Benjamin Rush: 7.3 mi
  • Liberation Pointe: 7.9 mi
  • Sundial: 12.4 mi
  • River Cow: 16.5 mi
  • Votive 8: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 3.4 mi
  • West Locust Community Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Grantham Community Garden: 12.0 mi
  • Special Needs Garden: 12.4 mi
  • Shippensburg University Campus Farm: 16.7 mi
Springs: 17
  • Letort Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Bucher Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Alexander Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Cool Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Tar Kettle Springs: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Attractions: 3
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Concrete Beach: 19.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Blain Picnic Grounds: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Mount Holly. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Flat TowerWSW628 m12.7 mi
Strasbaugh HillSW605 m14.5 mi
Ram HillSW595 m13.8 mi
Mitten HillSW587 m16.6 mi
Sier HillSW586 m15.6 mi
Flat RockNW578 m15.5 mi
Rocky KnobSW566 m15.9 mi
Wolf HillSW551 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:4120:0120:42
September equinox06:5718:3219:08
December solstice07:2816:0416:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293140516170747265544334
Precip in3.12.64.13.84.74.45.44.05.04.33.13.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carlisle WTP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357321970

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