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Welch Hill

Welch Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Welch Hill rises to 432 m in Pennsylvania. Eckenrode Knob stands 683 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Dempsey, a peak 2.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49088013, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
432 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.30342, -77.30415

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Opossum Lake Park: 5.2 mi
  • Burn Hill Park: 6.1 mi
  • North Middleton Park: 6.6 mi
  • West Pennsboro Township Park: 7.0 mi
  • Orchard Hills: 7.4 mi
Historic sites
  • monument of samuel: 6.2 mi
  • the super duper awesome hideout: 6.2 mi
  • Sundy Place: 8.4 mi
  • Henrys Tannery: 8.6 mi
  • China Burma Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 9.3 mi
Museums: 22
Gardens: 18
  • West Locust Community Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Special Needs Garden: 18.2 mi
  • Special Needs Garden: 18.2 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 19.2 mi
Artworks: 15
Springs: 13
  • Alexander Spring: 9.6 mi
  • The Big Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Cool Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Letort Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Bucher Spring: 14.0 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Blain Picnic Grounds: 10.5 mi
  • Pavillon 5: 18.7 mi
  • Pavillon 1: 18.9 mi
  • Pavillon 2: 18.9 mi
  • Pavillon 3: 18.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Concrete Beach: 21.9 mi
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Welch Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eckenrode KnobWSW 252°683 m19.2 mi
Big Round TopW 260°672 m18.2 mi
Fenton KnobWSW 254°664 m16.3 mi
Rising MountainWSW 253°662 m19.7 mi
Round TopWSW 259°660 m20.4 mi
Big KnobWNW 287°659 m13.3 mi
Little Round TopWSW 258°651 m18.4 mi
Sherman MountainWSW 249°647 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:21
June solstice05:4020:0220:43
September equinox06:5718:3219:08
December solstice07:2916:0416:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293239516069747265544434
Precip in3.02.43.63.74.24.34.23.64.53.73.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloserville 1 N, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357319468

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