Third Mountain
Third Mountain rises to 488 m in Pennsylvania. Big Lick Mountain stands 545 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hocker Park, a park 4.0 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083137, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 488 m
How to reach it
- 21.4 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hocker Park: 4.0 mi
- Green Hills Family Park and Swim Club: 4.0 mi
- Mount Laurel Park: 4.1 mi
- Mount Laurel Park: 4.1 mi
- Blue Mountain Lions Park: 4.4 mi
- The General: 10.0 mi
- Kill 'N Fill Garage: 12.0 mi
- Twisted Carnevil: 12.0 mi
- Laff Trakk: 12.0 mi
- Auntie Mortem's Abattoir: 12.0 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 7.6 mi
- Saluting Soldier Statue: 8.3 mi
- PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL WALL: 8.3 mi
- Marysville Fire Co Dedication Plaque: 8.4 mi
- Estherton marker: 8.8 mi
- Stony Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Berry Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Round Top: 8.0 mi
- Half Falls Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Short Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Centennial Barn: 7.5 mi
- National Civil War Museum: 10.5 mi
- AACA Museum: 10.5 mi
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum: 10.8 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 11.1 mi
- Dance of Eternal Spring: 10.0 mi
- Andrew Curtin statue: 10.4 mi
- The Gallery at Walnut Place: 11.5 mi
- John F. Hartranft Statue: 11.5 mi
- Boies Penrose Statue: 11.6 mi
- Dauphin County Community Gardens: 9.3 mi
- Prayer Garden: 10.1 mi
- Wesley AME Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Atlas Street Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Peffer Street Pollinator Garden: 10.8 mi
- Ibberson Park: 4.5 mi
- Camp Hebron Sanctuary: 4.5 mi
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 6.3 mi
- Haldeman Tract - Weiser State Forest: 7.6 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Rowland Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 11.4 mi
- Original Carrousel Circle: 12.3 mi
- Quitte Creek Nature Park: 17.2 mi
- Pine Springs: 4.3 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 13.3 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 14.4 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 14.5 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 14.6 mi
- Concrete Beach: 12.0 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 21.2 mi
- Rausch Gap: 12.4 mi
- Chinese Wall: 17.1 mi
- Acrigg's Falls: 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Third Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lick Mountain | NE 44° | 545 m | 17.2 mi |
| Short Mountain | NNE 22° | 500 m | 12.1 mi |
| Good Spring Mountain | NE 48° | 500 m | 21.5 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NE 38° | 496 m | 16.8 mi |
| Stony Mountain | ENE 62° | 491 m | 7.3 mi |
| Panther Head | ENE 59° | 473 m | 22.1 mi |
| Berry Mountain | N 354° | 435 m | 8.0 mi |
| Round Top | NE 43° | 422 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
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 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dehart DAM, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1193530 — Third Mountain, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
OpenStreetMap element node/357323087
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