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Penny Hill

Penny Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Penny Hill rises to 455 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Ararat stands 803 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is SPC Lee A. Wiegand Memorial Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway passes 6.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060672, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
455 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.98008, -75.72657

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • SPC Lee A. Wiegand Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Franklin Avenue Park: 1.6 mi
  • Grange Hall Park: 2.5 mi
  • River Park: 5.6 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 21
Artworks: 12
  • I Love NY Sculpture: 3.9 mi
  • 16-17 mile marker from possible priesthood site: 9.6 mi
  • The Skirmisher: 12.4 mi
  • George F. Johnson statue: 13.3 mi
  • Dickinson Object: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood: 4.9 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr.: 12.7 mi
  • Chimney: 13.3 mi
  • Harpur Statue: 14.6 mi
  • Harry L. Johnson Memorial: 14.7 mi
Museums: 9
Springs: 3
  • The Salt Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Salt Springs: 8.6 mi
  • Spencer Spring: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Campus Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Outdoor Biological Research Facility: 14.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Penny Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AraratSE 133°803 m19.1 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSE 128°771 m17.7 mi
East MountainSSE 154°719 m17.7 mi
Nettle HillESE 123°693 m16.5 mi
Moores HillESE 119°657 m19.2 mi
Shrawder MountainESE 104°637 m17.7 mi
Slocum HillSE 136°612 m12.3 mi
Page Pond HillNE 46°612 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:2820:0020:43
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:2815:5016:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331435564686759483727
Precip in3.42.83.64.14.34.64.63.84.54.13.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montrose, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1183552 — Penny Hill, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357303713

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