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Winkelblech Mountain

Winkelblech Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Winkelblech Mountain rises to 668 m in Pennsylvania. The Winehead stands 724 m to the west-northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q49090581, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
668 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.91785, -77.33220

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Joyce Kilmer Monument: 3.5 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 7.2 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park: 7.6 mi
  • McCall Field: 8.1 mi
  • R. B. Winter State Park: 9.1 mi
Springs: 32
Historic sites: 26
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 6
  • Hairy Johns PIcnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Snyder-Middleswarth Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
  • Rock Springs Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Tea Springs Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
  • St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Red Candle Island: 6.1 mi
  • Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park: 14.8 mi
  • J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 16.3 mi
  • Beer Tap: 21.9 mi
  • Lewistown Armory: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 13.0 mi
  • Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Kish park beach access: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Winkelblech Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WineheadWNW 293°724 m7.7 mi
Riansares MountainNNW 345°706 m9.6 mi
Big Kettle MountainWNW 288°688 m10.4 mi
Strong MountainSW 215°672 m11.6 mi
Thick MountainSSW 204°671 m2.8 mi
White MountainSSW 203°671 m6.8 mi
Shriner MountainNNW 337°665 m1.9 mi
Paddy MountainSE 126°660 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3820:0420:45
September equinox06:5718:3219:08
December solstice07:3116:0116:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283239516270747265544233

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurelton CTR, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1191601 — Winkelblech Mountain, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

OpenStreetMap element node/357320705

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