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North Fork Summit

North Fork Summit, seen from above at true elevation

North Fork Summit rises to 700 m in Pennsylvania. Lookout Mountain stands 754 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Carnocker Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 6.3 miles off. 122 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49057311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
700 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.53478, -78.51335

Overlooks nearby

122 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 44
  • West Creek Wetlands Learning Center: 5.9 mi
  • Kaulmont Park: 7.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
  • Diamond Street Park: 7.5 mi
  • Shawmut Park: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 42
Historic sites: 8
  • The Cross: 15.5 mi
  • Kinzua Bridge: 16.3 mi
  • Vietnam Memorial: 19.0 mi
  • Coal conveyor: 20.3 mi
  • Tyler Coke Ovens: 20.3 mi
Springs: 6
  • Carnocker Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Williamsville Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Memorial Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Gardner Hill Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Wolf Run Spring: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Byron Delano Hamlin Mansion: 19.3 mi
  • 802 W Main St.: 19.3 mi
  • Judge Joseph Bouton Mansion: 19.3 mi
  • 302 W. Green St.: 19.4 mi
  • Valley Road: 19.6 mi
Museums: 5
  • Elk Country Visitor Center: 16.4 mi
  • Little Museum: 18.5 mi
  • Allegheny Arms and Armor Museum: 21.6 mi
  • C.C.C. Museum: 23.2 mi
  • Taylor Memorial Museum: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Table Falls: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainENE 59°754 m22.0 mi
Prospect HillNNE 19°745 m20.4 mi
Lookout Mountain OverlookENE 59°739 m22.1 mi
Boone MountainSSW 199°736 m21.0 mi
Fox MountainENE 68°734 m19.6 mi
Old Round TopSSE 158°710 m21.6 mi
Mina HillENE 60°709 m24.8 mi
Shingle Cabin HillNE 51°706 m25.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4120:1020:52
September equinox07:0218:3719:13
December solstice07:3816:0316:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222332445563676659483727
Precip in3.52.73.44.04.34.54.74.23.93.93.83.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glen Hazel 2 NE DAM, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357344798

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