Skip to content

Spruce Mountain

Spruce Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Spruce Mountain rises to 659 m in Pennsylvania. Thickhead Mountain stands 733 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Havice Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49076883, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
659 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.79673, -77.48777

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Mira Lloyd Dock Resource Conservation Center: 6.6 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
  • Potter Run Park: 7.3 mi
  • Milroy Baseball Fields: 8.1 mi
  • Reedsville Playground: 10.3 mi
Springs: 43
  • Havice Spring: 1.0 mi
  • White Pine Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Mammoth Spring: 7.9 mi
  • McKinney Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Coffee Run Spring: 12.6 mi
Museums: 25
Artworks: 23
Attractions: 22
  • Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park: 8.8 mi
  • Beer Tap: 11.4 mi
  • Lewistown Armory: 12.7 mi
  • Red Candle Island: 12.9 mi
  • Deeded Square Inches: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 11
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Kish park beach access: 12.5 mi
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 24.7 mi
  • Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Spruce Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thickhead MountainWSW 252°733 m11.3 mi
The WineheadN 5°724 m11.5 mi
Grass MountainWSW 247°717 m13.6 mi
Broad MountainWSW 245°716 m10.4 mi
Milligans KnobSW 233°711 m12.6 mi
Big Kettle MountainN 351°688 m11.8 mi
Bald MountainWSW 248°675 m8.2 mi
Strong MountainSE 126°672 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:3920:0420:46
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:3216:0216:46

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242735475867716961503930
Precip in3.02.33.33.63.94.03.94.04.43.63.13.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millheim, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357313639

More peaks in Pennsylvania

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Spruce Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens