Round Hill
Round Hill rises to 250 m in Pennsylvania. Ram Hill stands 595 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Gettysburg Campaign, a historic site 1.8 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 7.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49069600, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 250 m
How to reach it
- 7.4 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 19.7 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 20.6 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 22.6 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 14 mi
- Chimney Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gettysburg Campaign: 1.8 mi
- York Springs: 5.0 mi
- CS Fitz Lee’s Cavalry Brigade: 9.3 mi
- LA Guard Green's Artillery: 9.3 mi
- CS Beckham’s Horse Artillery: 9.4 mi
- Boners Hill: 5.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 6.1 mi
- Stone Jug Hill: 6.3 mi
- Snyders Hill: 6.6 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 7.4 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.4 mi
- Latimore Valley Fair Grounds: 4.7 mi
- Griest Community Park: 4.9 mi
- Adams County Fair Grounds: 5.6 mi
- Center Square: 6.2 mi
- Ye Olde Sulphur Spa Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- Eastern Museum of MotorSports Racing: 4.8 mi
- National Apple Museum: 9.7 mi
- Gettysburg Battlefield Preservation Association: 11.2 mi
- Adams County Historical Society: 11.3 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Statue: 9.5 mi
- Return visit: 11.9 mi
- Women's Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg: 12.7 mi
- Sundial: 16.5 mi
- Filbert/Diller Corner Garden: 11.1 mi
- Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 14.1 mi
- Grantham Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- Special Needs Garden: 16.5 mi
- West Locust Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 242: 11.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 305: 11.7 mi
- Tumbling Run Game Preserve: 15.8 mi
- Richard M. Nixon County Park: 18.9 mi
- Cave Hill Nature Center: 19.5 mi
- Menchey’s Spring: 12.2 mi
- Spangler's Spring: 12.2 mi
- Katelysine Spring: 12.5 mi
- Koontz Spring: 16.0 mi
- Bucher Spring: 16.2 mi
- John Eisenhower Bridge: 14.9 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 15.2 mi
- Memorial Flag Pole: 20.3 mi
- Fort Roller: 22.3 mi
- Haines Shoe House: 23.3 mi
- Hidden Laurel Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
- Cape Horn Picnic Grove: 23.6 mi
- Founder's Plaza: 23.9 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 15.2 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 21.2 mi
- Tartown: 22.1 mi
- Concrete Beach: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ram Hill | W 275° | 595 m | 17.9 mi |
| Lewis Rocks | WNW 285° | 527 m | 16.1 mi |
| Piney Mountain | W 272° | 513 m | 16.7 mi |
| Chimney Rocks | WNW 295° | 489 m | 17.2 mi |
| Buck Ridge Tower | NW 309° | 488 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 274° | 487 m | 12.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNW 346° | 479 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hammonds Rocks | NW 311° | 462 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Biglerville, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357306451
Day trips start here
- Hanover · 11 mi
- Gettysburg · 12 mi
- York · 18 mi
- Shrewsbury · 24 mi
- Westminster · 26 mi
- Thurmont · 29 mi
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