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Silver Mine Knob

Silver Mine Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Silver Mine Knob rises to 541 m in Pennsylvania. Coot Hill stands 757 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Chestnut Flat, a peak 1.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073935, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
541 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.32980, -77.96111

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 36
  • Riverside Park: 4.7 mi
  • Woodcock Valley Community Park: 10.5 mi
  • Riverside Park: 10.9 mi
  • Huntingdon Little League: 11.1 mi
  • Portstown Park: 11.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
Picnic sites: 12
  • Bell Furnace Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
  • Pavillon 4: 16.5 mi
  • Pavillon 2: 16.5 mi
  • Pavillon 3: 16.6 mi
  • Pavillon 1: 16.6 mi
Museums: 11
Springs: 7
  • Mason Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Diehl Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Swarey Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Sand Springs: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Three Crosses of Mapleton: 4.3 mi
  • Tank: 15.6 mi
  • Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel East Portal: 20.5 mi
  • Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel West Portal: 20.7 mi
  • Shavers Creek Environmental Center: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 2
  • Sculpture Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Garden: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Silver Mine Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coot HillWSW 239°757 m21.9 mi
Loop MountainW 281°750 m21.7 mi
Butler KnobS 186°708 m2.5 mi
Pulpit HillWSW 249°707 m20.1 mi
Round KnobSW 223°699 m9.8 mi
Eckenrode KnobESE 115°683 m18.1 mi
Big Round TopESE 106°672 m17.4 mi
Stone MountainNNE 22°668 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4320:0520:46
September equinox07:0018:3519:11
December solstice07:3216:0616:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139516169747366544334
Precip in2.82.23.13.74.43.83.83.53.93.42.93.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raystown Lake 2, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357312683

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