Tunnel Hill
Tunnel Hill rises to 365 m in Pennsylvania. Fulton Knob stands 804 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Layton Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Pennsylvania passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49085231, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 365 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
- 16.9 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Point Lookout · 18 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Layton Hill: 1.3 mi
- Kilndigging Hill: 2.3 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.4 mi
- Rich Hill: 2.7 mi
- Roundtop: 3.6 mi
- Cedar Creek Park: 4.6 mi
- Lake Forest Park: 5.6 mi
- South Huntingdon Municiple Park: 5.7 mi
- Court Street Park: 6.5 mi
- Simeral Square: 7.0 mi
- P&LE Dickerson Run roundhouse: 5.6 mi
- Scottdale War Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Gratztown War Memorial: 8.5 mi
- California Veterans Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Sutersville War Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Lowber Passive Mine Water Treatment Plant: 9.5 mi
- Whetzel Preserve: 13.0 mi
- Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area: 15.1 mi
- Buffalo Preserve: 19.9 mi
- Kelvington Park: 19.9 mi
- Greater Monessen Historical: 9.0 mi
- Monongahela River, Railroad, and Transportation Museum: 10.2 mi
- Nemacolin Castle: 10.4 mi
- Frank L. Melega Art Museum: 10.5 mi
- Fayette Historical Society - Abel Colley Tavern and Museum: 11.6 mi
- Formal Garden: 15.1 mi
- McKeesport Arboretum and Rose Garden: 16.3 mi
- Penn State Master Gardeners’ Richard E. Thorn Memorial Gardens: 18.0 mi
- South Park Demonstration Garden: 20.2 mi
- Braddock Farms: 20.9 mi
- Quiet Acres 2: 11.2 mi
- Shepard: 11.2 mi
- Blue Grass 2: 11.3 mi
- Hay Loft: 11.3 mi
- Timothy 1: 11.3 mi
- Fallingwater: 19.9 mi
- Kentuck Knob Visitor's Center: 20.0 mi
- Wharton Furnace: 20.5 mi
- Silent Brook Well: 21.0 mi
- Hundred Acres Manor Haunted House: 21.2 mi
- Blaze the Vulcan: 9.0 mi
- Statue of Dr. Robert E Eberly: 9.0 mi
- Statue of Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin: 14.7 mi
- McKeesport Model Railroad Club: 16.6 mi
- The Sail: 19.1 mi
- Jumonville Glen: 16.9 mi
- Jumonville Rocks: 17.0 mi
- Cabin Rocks: 18.1 mi
- White Rocks: 19.7 mi
- Hay's Wall: 22.2 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 12.0 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 12.1 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 12.1 mi
- Redds Beach: 12.1 mi
- Sugar Run Falls: 19.1 mi
- Thompson Run Falls: 19.3 mi
- Ohiopyle Falls: 21.0 mi
- Cucumber Falls: 21.1 mi
- Cool Spring: 15.3 mi
- Francis Spring: 15.8 mi
- Paterson Spring: 24.7 mi
- West Overton: 8.5 mi
- Watering Trough: 17.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Tunnel Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Knob | SSE 164° | 804 m | 17.6 mi |
| Elk Rock | SE 139° | 694 m | 14.8 mi |
| Sun Hill | ESE 104° | 655 m | 16.4 mi |
| Pine Knob | S 173° | 652 m | 17.9 mi |
| Jockey Knob | ESE 109° | 630 m | 16.9 mi |
| Kentuck Knob | SSE 147° | 622 m | 20.2 mi |
| Fowl Hill | ESE 106° | 587 m | 18.7 mi |
| Tharp Knob | SE 144° | 580 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:11 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:14 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Donora 1 SW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357317259
Day trips start here
- Connellsville · 10 mi
- New Stanton · 10 mi
- South Pittsburgh Region · 13 mi
- Irwin · 15 mi
- Uniontown · 15 mi
- Greensburg · 16 mi
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