Scotland
Scotland rises to 274 m in Pennsylvania. Thickhead Mountain stands 733 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49071928, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 274 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Kansas Valley Park Area: 5.5 mi
- Blain Lions Club Park: 7.4 mi
- Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days: 8.3 mi
- New Germantown Park: 8.7 mi
- Stone Arch Bridge Park: 10.4 mi
- Little Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Conococheague Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Big Knob: 5.4 mi
- Bunker Hill: 5.8 mi
- Little Knob: 6.2 mi
- Lewistown Viscose WWII Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Sundy Place: 11.8 mi
- Henrys Tannery: 11.9 mi
- statue of creebis: 14.4 mi
- Revolutionary and Civil War Memorial: 18.2 mi
- Sand Springs: 5.9 mi
- Big Spring: 13.0 mi
- Swarey Spring: 14.4 mi
- Yoder Spring: 16.2 mi
- Coffee Run Spring: 16.2 mi
- Karl Guss Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Longfellow Vista: 6.0 mi
- Blain Picnic Grounds: 7.4 mi
- Pavillon 5: 12.9 mi
- Pavillon 1: 13.0 mi
- McCoy House: 11.3 mi
- Kishacoquillas Valley Historical Society: 15.4 mi
- Mapleton Historical Society: 20.4 mi
- Swigart Museum: 20.5 mi
- Isett Heritage Museum: 22.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 215: 5.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 88: 5.6 mi
- Frank E. Masland, Jr. Natural Area: 12.7 mi
- Hemlocks Natural Area: 13.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 107: 15.8 mi
- Lewistown Armory: 12.7 mi
- Three Crosses of Mapleton: 20.0 mi
- Dellville Covered Bridge: 23.7 mi
- Beer Tap: 24.5 mi
- Shavers Creek Environmental Center: 24.6 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 11.6 mi
- Hunter Rock: 18.0 mi
- Rocks at Laurel Creek Reservoir: 20.7 mi
- Donation Rocks: 22.5 mi
- IRON: 22.1 mi
- The Paper Trail: 24.5 mi
- Silent Descent: 24.6 mi
- Benjamin Rush: 24.9 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 11.2 mi
- Kish park beach access: 13.1 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 21.7 mi
- West Locust Community Garden: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Scotland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thickhead Mountain | NNW 341° | 733 m | 22.6 mi |
| Big Flat | NNW 329° | 732 m | 23.2 mi |
| Broad Mountain | NNW 331° | 726 m | 19.5 mi |
| Grass Mountain | NNW 336° | 717 m | 21.6 mi |
| Milligans Knob | NNW 340° | 711 m | 18.5 mi |
| Eckenrode Knob | SSW 198° | 683 m | 15.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 349° | 675 m | 22.3 mi |
| Big Round Top | SSW 201° | 672 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:04 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 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 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewistown, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1187157 — Scotland, Juniata County, Pennsylvania.
OpenStreetMap element node/357311749
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