Tunnel Hill
Tunnel Hill rises to 257 m in Pennsylvania. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Mystic Chain Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49085235, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 257 m
How to reach it
- 22.2 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 23.6 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 25.2 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 28.9 mi off the Blue Route
Named places within 25 miles
- Mystic Chain Park: 0.6 mi
- Churchview Park: 1.3 mi
- Rodale Nature Area: 1.8 mi
- Furnace Dam Park: 1.9 mi
- Emmaus Community Park: 2.0 mi
- Harold G. Fulmer III Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
- B. Leroy & Elizabeth Burkhart Preserve: 1.2 mi
- B. Leeroy & Elizabeth Burkhart Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Buehler Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.4 mi
- Native American statue: 0.9 mi
- Centennial Bridge: 5.4 mi
- Nittany Lion: 6.1 mi
- Mine Master's House: 6.1 mi
- Our Lady of Deliverance Statue/Recreation Area: 6.2 mi
- Emmaus Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- Museum of Indian Culture: 4.6 mi
- Mack Trucks Historical Museum: 5.0 mi
- Lock Ridge Furnace Museum: 5.6 mi
- Alburtis Lock Ridge Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Limeport Hill: 1.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 2.0 mi
- Carl Hill: 2.5 mi
- Applebutter Hill: 3.3 mi
- Beverly Hills: 3.4 mi
- Highest point in Montgomery County: 5.2 mi
- Splash Landing: 5.8 mi
- Patriot's Plunge: 5.8 mi
- Kids Cove: 5.8 mi
- Wildwater Rapids: 5.8 mi
- The Fields at Indian Creek Garden: 2.7 mi
- Emmaus Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Emmaus Remembrance Garden: 3.1 mi
- Hopewell Park Rose Garden: 4.0 mi
- The Tree of Life Memorial Grove: 6.3 mi
- Emma: 2.5 mi
- Victor's Lament: 6.8 mi
- Arts Walk Hamilton Connector: 7.2 mi
- Court Street Arts Alley: 7.2 mi
- Mr. Imagination's Sculpture Garden: 9.1 mi
- Lehigh Park Spring: 5.7 mi
- Poorhouse Spring: 6.1 mi
- Crystal Spring: 6.6 mi
- Helfrichs Spring: 8.9 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 21.2 mi
- Carousel Grove: 5.9 mi
- Food Fest Grove: 6.0 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 6.1 mi
- Charlie Brown's Clearing: 11.0 mi
- Picinic Table (S): 11.3 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 15.1 mi
- Nockamixon Cliffs: 17.7 mi
- Mount Washington: 19.6 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 21.0 mi
- Saint Anthonys Nose: 22.0 mi
- Wilson Avenue River Access: 13.0 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 18.3 mi
- High Falls: 19.5 mi
- Princess Run Waterfall: 24.7 mi
- 309 Truck Stop: 5.6 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tunnel Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topton Mountain | W 261° | 378 m | 10.3 mi |
| Gap Hill | WSW 254° | 349 m | 7.9 mi |
| Long Hill | SW 227° | 332 m | 15.4 mi |
| Sand Hill | SW 221° | 318 m | 15.4 mi |
| Bauer Rock | NNE 30° | 317 m | 5.2 mi |
| Flint Hill | ENE 74° | 308 m | 7.6 mi |
| Gaffney Hill | NE 54° | 308 m | 15.0 mi |
| Kirchberg | NE 56° | 305 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
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 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357329880
Day trips start here
- Emmaus · 3 mi
- Allentown · 7 mi
- Lehigh Valley · 7 mi
- Pennsburg · 8 mi
- Quakertown · 9 mi
- Hellertown · 10 mi
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