Penns Creek Mountain
Penns Creek Mountain rises to 567 m in Pennsylvania. The Winehead stands 724 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Chimney Rock Overlook, a cliff 1.2 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 22 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49060661, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 567 m
How to reach it
- 22.4 mi off the Bucktail Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Joyce Kilmer Monument: 4.3 mi
- Lincoln Park: 7.0 mi
- McClure Station Park: 8.5 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park: 9.9 mi
- McCall Field: 12.4 mi
- Short Knob: 2.1 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Pine Ridge: 2.5 mi
- Short Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Little Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 3.7 mi
- Sheep Pen Spring: 5.9 mi
- Potpie Spring: 6.0 mi
- Hickernell Spring: 6.2 mi
- White Pine Spring: 6.7 mi
- Railroad Bed Historical Marker: 5.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.9 mi
- James Beck Round Barn: 15.3 mi
- Captain Green Monument: 16.8 mi
- Indian Monument: 17.8 mi
- Mifflinburg Buggy Museum: 14.7 mi
- Mifflinburg Historical Society Museum: 14.9 mi
- McCoy House: 21.3 mi
- Clinton Central Model Railroad Club: 21.5 mi
- Rhoneymeade Arboretum & Sculpture Garden: 21.7 mi
- Poe Valley State Park: 8.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 201: 13.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 107: 14.5 mi
- Northeast Fishery Center: 16.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 194: 20.2 mi
- Snyder-Middleswarth Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Rock Springs Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Hairy Johns PIcnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Tea Springs Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 22.3 mi
- Red Candle Island: 3.3 mi
- Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park: 16.4 mi
- Lewistown Armory: 19.4 mi
- Beer Tap: 21.2 mi
- J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 22.5 mi
- Chimney Rock Overlook: 1.2 mi
- "Holy Toledo" roadcut: 16.6 mi
- Rocks at Laurel Creek Reservoir: 18.2 mi
- Long Lane Flower & Garden: 10.0 mi
- Tripollinator Garden: 22.0 mi
- Rosecran Falls: 17.0 mi
- Rosecrans Falls: 17.0 mi
- Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 17.2 mi
- Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 17.3 mi
- Kish park beach access: 19.3 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 21.1 mi
- The Lorax Statue: 22.8 mi
- Bald Eagle Statue: 23.0 mi
- Ingleby: 6.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Penns Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winehead | NW 317° | 724 m | 12.5 mi |
| Strong Mountain | WSW 247° | 672 m | 8.6 mi |
| White Mountain | W 267° | 671 m | 4.0 mi |
| Thick Mountain | NW 325° | 671 m | 4.4 mi |
| Winkelblech Mountain | NNW 348° | 668 m | 6.3 mi |
| Shriner Mountain | NNW 345° | 665 m | 8.2 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | NNE 19° | 660 m | 4.3 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | WSW 257° | 659 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:04 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 32 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 42 | 33 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurelton CTR, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357322418
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