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Turkey Knob

Turkey Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Turkey Knob rises to 441 m in Pennsylvania. Devies Mountain stands 839 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Wana B Park, a park 3.5 miles away. Historic National Road - Pennsylvania passes 13 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49085375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
441 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.83647, -79.98756

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wana B Park: 3.5 mi
  • St. Francis Park: 4.6 mi
  • Masontown Park: 4.7 mi
  • MonView Park: 4.9 mi
  • Masontown German Park: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 47
Historic sites: 20
  • Asbury Church: 7.4 mi
  • Border Heroine: 11.0 mi
  • Lowhill Honor Roll: 12.0 mi
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Park: 12.2 mi
  • Miners Memorial: 12.9 mi
Museums: 15
Artworks: 7
  • Albert Gallatin Statue: 5.1 mi
  • From The Mountain: 12.8 mi
  • Don Knotts: 14.3 mi
  • Statue of Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin: 14.6 mi
  • Statue of Dr. Robert E Eberly: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Sophia's Grave: 5.4 mi
  • Riverside Spot: 16.2 mi
  • Climbing and Rappelling: 16.2 mi
  • Climbing: 16.6 mi
  • Climbing: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Cool Spring: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 1
Gardens: 1
  • The Chateau Gardens: 23.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turkey Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devies MountainESE 118°839 m15.2 mi
Fulton KnobE 83°804 m18.6 mi
Elk RockENE 71°694 m24.8 mi
Reed HillSSE 149°675 m17.4 mi
Bald KnobSSE 168°656 m22.8 mi
Pine KnobE 85°652 m16.0 mi
Hager HillE 95°630 m21.9 mi
Kentuck KnobE 85°622 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5320:1220:52
September equinox07:0818:4319:19
December solstice07:3916:1616:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239516169737265534234
Precip in3.32.63.63.84.14.34.23.73.43.03.03.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grays Landing, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357317349

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