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The Lockings

The Lockings, seen from above at true elevation

The Lockings rises to 618 m in Pennsylvania. Martin Hill stands 808 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Negro Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 7.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49082641, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
618 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.82453, -78.30001

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 40
  • Kirk Woods Park: 9.9 mi
  • Widmyer Park: 10.3 mi
  • Widmyer Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
  • Gerber Field: 10.5 mi
  • Joseph Hancock Jr. Primitive Park: 10.6 mi
Springs: 16
  • Dawson Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Indian Springs: 11.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Lord Fairfax Spring: 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
Museums: 10
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Sweet Root Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
  • Blankley Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
  • Sideling Hill Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
  • Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Sideling Hill Rest Area Westbound: 7.4 mi
  • Sideling Hill Rest Area Eastbound: 7.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • The Igloo: 13.3 mi
  • Morgan Arts Council: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of The Lockings. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Martin HillW808 m13.1 mi
Kinton KnobNW779 m18.8 mi
Evitts MountainWSW710 m20.2 mi
Bald KnobNNE702 m15.2 mi
Fisher PointNE701 m15.6 mi
Emmaville MountainNE690 m6.3 mi
Cacapon 2S673 m20.0 mi
Harbor MountainNNE649 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:25
June solstice05:4620:0520:46
September equinox07:0118:3619:12
December solstice07:3216:0916:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240506069737165534234
Precip in2.62.23.33.94.14.23.63.34.03.22.83.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Everett, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1189421 — The Lockings, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357316155

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