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Round Knob

Round Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Round Knob rises to 699 m in Pennsylvania. Coot Hill stands 757 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Grave Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49069669, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
699 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.22591, -78.08639

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 35
  • Weaver Falls Access Area: 7.7 mi
  • Stonerstown Recreational Park: 8.9 mi
  • Cooper Sawmill Recreation Area: 12.4 mi
  • Harpers Memorial Park: 12.4 mi
  • Martinsburg Youth Little League Field: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • Post Office and General Store: 3.4 mi
  • 0-6-0 Locomotive: 5.0 mi
  • Captain Phillips' Rangers Memorial: 9.8 mi
  • Cove Valley Travel Plaza: 12.2 mi
  • Oregon Camp: 12.6 mi
Museums: 11
Springs: 8
  • Diehl Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Mason Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Oak Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Weynant Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Sand Spring: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Sideling Hill Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
  • Bell Furnace Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • Bear Valley Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
  • Pavillon 4: 22.7 mi
  • Pavillon 3: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 6
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Round Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coot HillWSW757 m12.8 mi
Loop MountainNW750 m18.5 mi
Big MountainSSE740 m20.7 mi
Clarks KnobSE709 m21.6 mi
Butler KnobNE708 m7.9 mi
Pulpit HillW707 m12.3 mi
Bald KnobSSW702 m15.2 mi
Fisher PointS701 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:25
June solstice05:4420:0520:46
September equinox07:0118:3519:11
December solstice07:3216:0716:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139516169747366544334
Precip in2.82.23.13.74.43.83.83.53.93.42.93.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raystown Lake 2, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1185530 — Round Knob, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357306494

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