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Rupp Mountain

Rupp Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rupp Mountain rises to 571 m in Pennsylvania. The Winehead stands 724 m to the northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is First Green Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49070370, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
571 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.86785, -77.36526

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 60
Parks
  • Joyce Kilmer Monument: 4.8 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 8.8 mi
  • McClure Station Park: 11.5 mi
  • McCall Field: 11.7 mi
Springs: 37
Attractions: 16
  • Red Candle Island: 6.0 mi
  • Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park: 12.9 mi
  • Beer Tap: 18.9 mi
  • J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 19.1 mi
  • Lewistown Armory: 19.8 mi
Museums: 13
Picnic sites: 6
  • Hairy Johns PIcnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Snyder-Middleswarth Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Rock Springs Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
  • Tea Springs Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 18.8 mi
Artworks: 6
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 16.7 mi
  • Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Kish park beach access: 19.6 mi
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Rupp Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WineheadNW 321°724 m8.4 mi
Big Kettle MountainNW 310°688 m10.6 mi
Strong MountainSW 219°672 m7.8 mi
Thick MountainNNE 32°671 m1.1 mi
White MountainSSW 198°671 m3.0 mi
Winkelblech MountainNNE 27°668 m3.9 mi
Shriner MountainN 11°665 m5.3 mi
Paddy MountainENE 73°660 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3920:0420:45
September equinox06:5818:3219:08
December solstice07:3116:0116:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242735475867716961503930
Precip in3.02.33.33.63.94.03.94.04.43.63.13.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millheim, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1185627 — Rupp Mountain, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357306741

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