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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: 45
  • Woodcock Valley Community Park: 6.4 mi
  • Riverside Park: 7.2 mi
  • Portstown Park: 8.8 mi
  • Williamsburg Sportsmens Park: 8.8 mi
  • Huntingdon Little League: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 30
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: 2
  • 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 24.0 miles of Terrace Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coot HillSW757 m19.0 mi
Loop MountainW750 m16.2 mi
Brush MountainNW736 m17.7 mi
Butler KnobSE708 m6.9 mi
Pulpit HillSW707 m16.5 mi
Round KnobS699 m9.5 mi
Eckenrode KnobESE683 m23.9 mi
Big Round TopESE672 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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