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Mud Pond Mountain

Mud Pond Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mud Pond Mountain rises to 582 m in Pennsylvania. Dresser Hill stands 673 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Belle Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97) passes 17 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
582 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.28092, -75.17629

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sky Puppies: 5.0 mi
  • High Acres Park: 7.1 mi
  • Carlton Drake Memorial Park: 7.6 mi
  • Ironwood Park: 8.0 mi
  • T-Dock (pier): 9.9 mi
Nature reserves: 57
Waterfalls: 38
  • Indian Ladder Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Bond Hill Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Little Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Resica Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Factory Falls: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 29
Attractions: 26
  • What's this?: 5.0 mi
  • to private house: 8.9 mi
  • osprey nest: 8.9 mi
  • Deagan Chimes: 9.0 mi
  • floating weather station: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Laurel Ridge Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Deer Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Palmyra Township Public Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Gravel Beach: 11.9 mi
Museums: 17
  • Cresco Station Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Wills Mansion Museum: 14.2 mi
  • Tobyhanna Train Station: 14.4 mi
  • Gouldsboro Train Station: 14.6 mi
  • Brodhead Creek Heritage Center: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 8
  • Robin Cove Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
  • Pecks Pond Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Willow picnic grove: 7.6 mi
  • Horeshoe picnic grove: 7.6 mi
  • Toms Creek Recreation Site: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Labyrinth Garden: 5.3 mi
  • native plant garden: 9.2 mi
  • Glacier Lake Garden: 13.1 mi
  • Muriel's Garden: 13.9 mi
  • The Smith-Harker Community Garden: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 5.7 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 5.8 mi
  • Crescent Lake Rest Area: 17.8 mi
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 20.1 mi
  • Pike Welcome Center: 24.7 mi
Springs: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Glass Tentacles: 17.9 mi
  • Rock Maze: 22.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dresser HillWSW 246°673 m10.4 mi
Turkey KnollSW 230°655 m10.0 mi
Camelback MountainSSW 209°647 m18.9 mi
Blair HillW 267°645 m19.4 mi
Shaffers KnobWSW 237°634 m9.2 mi
Mount WismerSW 232°627 m5.0 mi
High KnobENE 64°624 m3.0 mi
Bush MountainWSW 237°611 m8.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
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, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1182022 — Mud Pond Mountain, Pike County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357301027

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