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Sawmill Knob

Sawmill Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Sawmill Knob rises to 515 m in Pennsylvania. The Winehead stands 724 m to the north-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sawmill Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 20 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49071566, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
515 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.84700, -77.41760

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
  • Joyce Kilmer Monument: 7.8 mi
  • McClure Station Park: 11.1 mi
  • Mira Lloyd Dock Resource Conservation Center: 11.2 mi
  • Potter Run Park: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 59
Peaks
Springs: 40
Museums: 23
Artworks: 23
Attractions: 20
  • Red Candle Island: 8.7 mi
  • Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park: 10.4 mi
  • Beer Tap: 15.8 mi
  • Lewistown Armory: 17.3 mi
  • Deeded Square Inches: 19.7 mi
Gardens: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Snyder-Middleswarth Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
  • Rock Springs Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Hairy Johns PIcnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 19.9 mi
  • Tea Springs Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Kish park beach access: 17.0 mi
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 19.6 mi
  • Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Sawmill Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WineheadNNW724 m8.4 mi
Big Kettle MountainNNW688 m9.8 mi
Bald MountainWSW675 m13.1 mi
Strong MountainSSW672 m5.1 mi
White MountainSE671 m2.3 mi
Thick MountainNE671 m4.0 mi
Winkelblech MountainNE668 m6.6 mi
Shriner MountainNNE665 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:3920:0420:45
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:3116:0216:46

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1187024 — Sawmill Knob, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357311554

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