Shocky Hill
Shocky Hill rises to 816 m in Pennsylvania. Mount Davis stands 979 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is State Game Lands Number 231, a nature reserve 2.7 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 4.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073411, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 816 m
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 6.3 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 17 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 24 mi
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 28 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Savage Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Gravel Hill: 3.4 mi
- Hunsrick Summit: 3.7 mi
- Sampson Rock: 3.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 5.6 mi
- Frostburg Mtn Rec Area: 5.7 mi
- Mountainside Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- Parris N. Glendening Recreational Area: 5.9 mi
- St johns rock parking and picnic area: 6.1 mi
- Mount Savage Historic District: 6.4 mi
- Mason-Dixon marker: 4.5 mi
- Salisbury Elk-Lick Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- The Castle - built 1840: 6.3 mi
- Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument: 7.2 mi
- buisness lot: 7.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 231: 2.7 mi
- Mount Davis Natural Area: 10.4 mi
- New Germany State Park: 11.7 mi
- Wills Mountain State Park: 12.0 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 12.4 mi
- Meyersdale Area Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- Mount Savage Museum: 6.2 mi
- Frostburg Museum: 7.0 mi
- Thrasher Carriage Museum: 7.0 mi
- Springs Museum: 9.0 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 9.4 mi
- eroded outcropping: 17.6 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 17.9 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 24.4 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 5.7 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 10.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 12.1 mi
- Art: 7.0 mi
- Birdhouse: 18.6 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 22.6 mi
- Mountain View: 7.9 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 14.7 mi
- Blankley Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- Baughman Spring: 10.7 mi
- Paterson Spring: 23.4 mi
- White Sulphur Springs: 24.6 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 21.7 mi
- Frankville: 20.2 mi
- Kendall: 24.7 mi
- Cole Run Falls: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Shocky Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Davis | WNW 283° | 979 m | 10.8 mi |
| Baughman Rocks | WNW 287° | 961 m | 10.6 mi |
| Glade Mountain | WNW 283° | 936 m | 12.2 mi |
| Zehner Hill | W 259° | 914 m | 12.3 mi |
| Big Savage Mountain | SSW 204° | 913 m | 15.5 mi |
| High Rock | SSW 204° | 910 m | 15.5 mi |
| Ringer Hill | W 266° | 903 m | 11.6 mi |
| Maust Hill | W 263° | 901 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:12 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meyersdale 2 SSW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357312372
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 10 mi
- Somerset · 19 mi
- McHenry · 24 mi
- Ohiopyle · 29 mi
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