Stein Mountain
Stein Mountain rises to 736 m in Pennsylvania. Blue Knob stands 953 m to the southeast, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Irvin Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49077992, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 736 m
How to reach it
- 23.4 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Crichton McCormick Park: 6.5 mi
- Claysburg Community Park: 7.6 mi
- Lilly Washington War Memorial Park: 7.7 mi
- 1889 Park: 9.0 mi
- Berwind Wayside Park: 9.1 mi
- Irvin Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Miller Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Vickrey Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Schaefer Head: 2.0 mi
- Round Knob: 2.0 mi
- Lost Cox Children Monument: 1.3 mi
- Sidman Veterans' Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Salix Veterans' Memorial: 9.0 mi
- St. Michael Veterans' Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Admiral Peary Monument: 10.2 mi
- Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Lake View Visitor Center: 9.6 mi
- Lemon House: 10.2 mi
- Galliztin Tuneels Museum: 11.9 mi
- Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art: 12.9 mi
- Weynant Spring: 7.9 mi
- Gallitzin Spring: 9.9 mi
- Linng Water Spring: 19.6 mi
- Chaltbeate Spring: 20.7 mi
- Limestone Spring: 22.4 mi
- Herman Point: 1.6 mi
- Diechland Point: 4.7 mi
- Kittanning Point: 14.0 mi
- Devils Elbow: 16.4 mi
- Laurel Hill: 20.6 mi
- Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center: 9.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 279: 12.1 mi
- Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center: 14.6 mi
- Allegheny Front Hawk Watch: 17.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 261: 22.4 mi
- Boot: 9.9 mi
- Golden Tiger Statue: 13.5 mi
- Morley’s Dog: 17.1 mi
- Great Auk: 18.6 mi
- The Igloo: 24.2 mi
- Engine House #6 Exhibit Building: 10.2 mi
- Cresson Railroad Observation Platform: 10.5 mi
- Old Duncansville Airmail field: 10.6 mi
- The Coffee Pot: 20.5 mi
- Tank: 23.2 mi
- Mowery Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Willow Springs Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Burnt House Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Babcock Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Turtle Falls: 15.2 mi
- Hinckston Falls: 16.1 mi
- Laurel Ave Community Garden: 18.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stein Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Knob | SE 134° | 953 m | 2.5 mi |
| Schaefer Head | ENE 71° | 898 m | 2.0 mi |
| Ritchey Knob | ENE 62° | 874 m | 4.5 mi |
| Cattle Knob | ENE 74° | 865 m | 2.8 mi |
| Round Top | SW 218° | 849 m | 4.6 mi |
| Round Knob | ESE 101° | 846 m | 2.0 mi |
| Pine Knob | ENE 73° | 824 m | 4.4 mi |
| Vickrey Mountain | NW 318° | 821 m | 1.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:09 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Altoona 7 SW, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357314809
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