Pennsylvania Hill
Pennsylvania Hill rises to 2,751 m in Nevada. McAfee Peak stands 3,183 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Jacket Peak, a peak 3.6 miles away. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nevada, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49060666, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,751 m
How to reach it
88 named places within 25 miles
- Blue Jacket Peak: 3.6 mi
- Fly Head: 4.0 mi
- Maggie Summit: 4.5 mi
- Columbia Summit: 4.6 mi
- Porter Peak: 5.1 mi
- Muddy Flat Spring: 10.0 mi
- Bruneau Spring: 14.1 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 14.3 mi
- Jenkins Spring: 14.9 mi
- Big Spring: 15.1 mi
- Fairlawn: 5.4 mi
- White Rock: 5.8 mi
- Rio Tinto: 6.9 mi
- Patsville: 7.8 mi
- Jack Creek: 16.9 mi
- Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 14.9 mi
- Humboldt State Game Refuge: 22.4 mi
- Blizzard Bluff: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pennsylvania Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAfee Peak | SSE 161° | 3,183 m | 15.8 mi |
| Jacks Peak | SSE 163° | 3,112 m | 13.1 mi |
| Porter Peak | SW 219° | 2,791 m | 5.1 mi |
| Rocky Bluff | SSE 152° | 2,693 m | 10.8 mi |
| Merritt Mountain | NE 53° | 2,672 m | 15.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | SSE 149° | 2,650 m | 9.2 mi |
| Blue Jacket Peak | SW 231° | 2,573 m | 3.6 mi |
| Wilson Peak | SW 215° | 2,565 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:33 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 22 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 61 | 52 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wild Horse Rsvr, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 860913 — Pennsylvania Hill, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357558603
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