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Terrace Mountain

Terrace Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Terrace Mountain rises to 566 m in Pennsylvania. Coot Hill stands 757 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Knob, a peak 1.5 miles away.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49082011, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
566 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.36258, -78.06167

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 54
  • Woodcock Valley Community Park: 6.4 mi
  • Riverside Park: 7.2 mi
  • Riverside Park: 8.7 mi
  • Portstown Park: 8.8 mi
  • Williamsburg Sportsmens Park: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 31
Museums: 19
Attractions: 9
  • Three Crosses of Mapleton: 7.1 mi
  • Tank: 10.1 mi
  • Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel East Portal: 16.7 mi
  • Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel West Portal: 16.8 mi
  • Old Duncansville Airmail field: 20.6 mi
Springs: 9
  • Mason Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Diehl Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Arch Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Swarey Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Weynant Spring: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Bell Furnace Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
  • Pine Hill Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
  • Pavillon 4: 22.3 mi
  • Pavillon 2: 22.3 mi
  • Pavillon 3: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 3
  • Garden: 18.9 mi
  • Seeds of Hope (Tyrone Community Gardens): 23.3 mi
  • Sculpture Garden: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Terrace Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coot HillSW 225°757 m19.0 mi
Loop MountainW 276°750 m16.2 mi
Brush MountainNW 312°736 m17.7 mi
Butler KnobSE 134°708 m6.9 mi
Pulpit HillSW 235°707 m16.5 mi
Round KnobS 188°699 m9.5 mi
Eckenrode KnobESE 115°683 m23.9 mi
Big Round TopESE 108°672 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:24
June solstice05:4320:0520:46
September equinox07:0018:3519:11
December solstice07:3216:0616:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1193523 — Terrace Mountain, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357323061

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