Shirley Knobs
Shirley Knobs rises to 309 m in Pennsylvania. Clarks Knob stands 709 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Top, a peak 3.1 miles away.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073377, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 309 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Round Top: 3.1 mi
- Miranda Hill: 3.3 mi
- Lick Ridge: 3.6 mi
- Chestnut Flat: 3.8 mi
- Silver Mine Knob: 3.9 mi
- Riverside Park: 5.3 mi
- Harpers Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
- Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days: 12.6 mi
- Huntingdon Little League: 12.7 mi
- Detweiler Memorial Field: 12.7 mi
- Old Dinky engine house: 5.1 mi
- former Jackstown Aquaduct: 5.1 mi
- old Glendower Sand Plant: 5.4 mi
- former Phillips Sand Co. (2 plants): 5.4 mi
- Old PRR Reservoir: 5.4 mi
- Bell Furnace Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Pavillon 4: 12.7 mi
- Pavillon 2: 12.7 mi
- Pavillon 3: 12.7 mi
- Pavillon 1: 12.7 mi
- Mapleton Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Rockhill Trolley Museum: 5.9 mi
- East Broad Top Railroad: 5.9 mi
- Swigart Museum: 8.8 mi
- Isett Heritage Museum: 13.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 215: 14.0 mi
- Hemlocks Natural Area: 14.2 mi
- Rocky Ridge Natural Area: 16.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 76: 18.2 mi
- Frank E. Masland, Jr. Natural Area: 19.9 mi
- Three Crosses of Mapleton: 5.0 mi
- Tank: 19.1 mi
- Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel East Portal: 22.7 mi
- Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel West Portal: 22.9 mi
- Shavers Creek Environmental Center: 23.7 mi
- Old Cliffs: 9.4 mi
- Pulpit Rocks: 15.5 mi
- Hunter Rock: 15.5 mi
- Donation Rocks: 17.4 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 21.5 mi
- Big Spring: 12.7 mi
- Mason Spring: 14.0 mi
- Diehl Spring: 15.1 mi
- Sand Springs: 16.1 mi
- Swarey Spring: 17.5 mi
- IRON: 6.2 mi
- The Paper Trail: 13.1 mi
- Silent Descent: 13.9 mi
- Aitch: 14.8 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Shirley Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Knob | SSE 159° | 709 m | 20.4 mi |
| Butler Knob | WSW 243° | 708 m | 4.7 mi |
| Round Knob | WSW 237° | 699 m | 12.6 mi |
| Eckenrode Knob | ESE 121° | 683 m | 14.5 mi |
| Big Round Top | ESE 110° | 672 m | 13.5 mi |
| Stone Mountain | N 8° | 668 m | 15.6 mi |
| Fenton Knob | ESE 112° | 664 m | 16.2 mi |
| Rising Mountain | ESE 122° | 662 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:05 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:06 | 16:49 |
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 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raystown Lake 2, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357312369
Day trips start here
- Chambersburg · 29 mi
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