Smokey Bear Spring
Smokey Bear Spring is a spring in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 265 m. Riansares Mountain stands 706 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Potato Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Bucktail Trail passes 17 miles off.
small piped spring
How to reach it
- 17.5 mi off the Bucktail Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Potato Hill: 1.4 mi
- Shoemaker Knob: 2.0 mi
- Little Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Raccoon Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Nippenose Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Branton Orchard: 7.1 mi
- Branton Wildlife Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Sand Bridge State Park: 7.4 mi
- Susquehanna State Park: 8.5 mi
- Antes Fort Village Park: 8.6 mi
- Tea Spring: 4.4 mi
- Sand Spring: 6.0 mi
- Hemlock Spring: 7.0 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 7.1 mi
- The Little Bubbler: 9.0 mi
- Captain Green Monument: 5.2 mi
- 1800's Susquehanna Log Boom Cribs: 8.2 mi
- Allison Crane Bulldozer Blade: 9.9 mi
- Site of first Little League baseball game: 10.0 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 12.3 mi
- student bodies: 10.0 mi
- Little League Statue: 10.0 mi
- Motorcycle: 10.1 mi
- Mighty Casey: 10.9 mi
- Bases Loaded (D): 10.9 mi
- Thomas T. Taber Museum: 10.4 mi
- Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store: 10.8 mi
- Mifflinburg Historical Society Museum: 13.4 mi
- Mifflinburg Buggy Museum: 13.5 mi
- Lewisburg Children's Museum: 15.2 mi
- Torbert Island Natural Area: 14.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 201: 16.0 mi
- Linn Conservancy: 17.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 193: 17.8 mi
- Rider Park: 18.8 mi
- Tea Springs Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Hairy Johns PIcnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Lock Port Picnic and Boat Launch: 17.3 mi
- St. Agnes Picnic Grounds: 17.7 mi
- Rock Springs Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- "Holy Toledo" roadcut: 15.2 mi
- Fishery Point: 15.5 mi
- Fisher Point: 17.6 mi
- "The Pier": 18.3 mi
- Chimney Rock Overlook: 20.5 mi
- Clinton County Rest Area Westbound: 4.5 mi
- Clinton County Rest Area Eastbound: 4.5 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Eastbound: 20.8 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Westbound: 21.5 mi
- STREAM Garden: 11.3 mi
- Butterfly Gardens: 22.6 mi
- Tripollinator Garden: 24.0 mi
- Long Lane Flower & Garden: 24.5 mi
- Rosecran Falls: 11.4 mi
- Rosecrans Falls: 11.4 mi
- Jacoby Falls: 22.4 mi
- J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater and Floating Stage: 17.5 mi
- Red Candle Island: 19.0 mi
- Ingleby: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Smokey Bear Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riansares Mountain | WSW 255° | 706 m | 14.6 mi |
| Thick Mountain | SW 220° | 671 m | 20.1 mi |
| Winkelblech Mountain | SW 222° | 668 m | 17.4 mi |
| Shriner Mountain | SW 228° | 665 m | 16.7 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | SSW 211° | 660 m | 17.5 mi |
| Jones Mountain | S 190° | 659 m | 9.2 mi |
| Branch Mountain | SSW 213° | 653 m | 13.5 mi |
| McCall Mountain | SW 223° | 640 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:59 | 16:44 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williamsport 2, 12 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 10,538 | 11,075 | 13,667 | 13,737 | 11,963 | 6,714 | 4,656 | 4,012 | 4,777 | 3,884 | 6,297 | 9,056 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge WB Susquehanna River at Jersey Shore, PA, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11160027941
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