The Horn
The Horn rises to 617 m in Pennsylvania. Cedar Mountain stands 752 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Brooks Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 24 miles off.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49082468, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 617 m
How to reach it
- 24.2 mi off the Bucktail Trail
- 28.8 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hyner View · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brooks Hill: 1.0 mi
- Blacks Hill: 1.2 mi
- Tannery Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 2.1 mi
- Plank Hill: 2.7 mi
- Liberty Borough Ball Park: 10.5 mi
- Woodland Park: 11.6 mi
- Wellsboro Park (The Green): 11.7 mi
- Celi’s Music Park: 11.8 mi
- Packer Park: 12.0 mi
- War Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Webber Cabin: 13.7 mi
- Big Trestle site: 18.6 mi
- Powder House: 19.2 mi
- Ole Bull Castle Site: 21.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 268: 4.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 114: 14.3 mi
- Hills Creek State Park: 17.1 mi
- Lebo Red Pine Natural Area: 17.2 mi
- Torbert Island Natural Area: 24.4 mi
- Colton Point: 12.2 mi
- Fisher Point: 18.5 mi
- Fishery Point: 19.9 mi
- The Main Attraction: 20.0 mi
- Aider's Rock: 20.0 mi
- Naval Run Falls: 13.7 mi
- First Falls: 18.8 mi
- Second Falls: 18.9 mi
- Third Falls: 18.9 mi
- Jacoby Falls: 24.6 mi
- Orchard Spring: 12.1 mi
- Matson Spring: 12.5 mi
- Cummings Spring: 15.0 mi
- Landrus: 6.8 mi
- Fall Brook: 17.9 mi
- Mistletoe Farm: 14.9 mi
- Larry the Elk: 24.1 mi
- Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of The Horn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mountain | WNW 291° | 752 m | 14.9 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | ENE 78° | 710 m | 16.1 mi |
| Laurel Hill | ESE 110° | 707 m | 12.4 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | SE 124° | 707 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNW 336° | 702 m | 12.7 mi |
| Maple Hill | NE 40° | 694 m | 12.1 mi |
| Goat Ranch Hill | NNE 12° | 683 m | 6.4 mi |
| Brier Mountain | ENE 79° | 680 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:06 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:58 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wellsboro 4 SW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357316116
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