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Sherman Mountain

Sherman Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sherman Mountain rises to 647 m in Pennsylvania. Clarks Knob stands 709 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Price Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49073267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
647 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.22009, -77.58832

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
  • New Germantown Park: 6.3 mi
  • Lurgan Township Recreation Center: 8.6 mi
  • Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days: 8.8 mi
  • Blain Lions Club Park: 8.9 mi
  • North Newton Township Park: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 35
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 10
  • Pavillon 5: 4.7 mi
  • Pavillon 1: 4.8 mi
  • Pavillon 3: 4.8 mi
  • Pavillon 2: 4.8 mi
  • Pavillon 4: 4.8 mi
Springs: 9
  • Big Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Cool Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Bucher Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Alexander Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Sand Springs: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 7
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Sherman Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clarks KnobSW709 m14.5 mi
Butler KnobWNW708 m20.6 mi
Eckenrode KnobW683 m3.3 mi
Big Round TopNW672 m4.0 mi
Fenton KnobNNW664 m1.5 mi
Rising MountainW662 m3.8 mi
Round TopWNW660 m5.3 mi
Big KnobNNE659 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:23
June solstice05:4220:0320:44
September equinox06:5918:3319:09
December solstice07:3016:0516:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303341536371767466554435
Precip in3.22.73.73.64.04.04.03.34.33.33.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shippensburg, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357322843

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