Armstrong-Rode Falls
Armstrong-Rode Falls is a waterfall in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 350 m. Roundtop stands 758 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee's Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Height
- 3 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- High Knob: 2.3 mi
- Bear Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.6 mi
- Round Top: 3.7 mi
- Middle Hill: 4.4 mi
- Lee's Falls: 0.4 mi
- Old Bark Falls: 2.5 mi
- Cottonwood Falls: 2.6 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 2.6 mi
- High Rock Falls: 3.0 mi
- Forksville Borough Community Park: 2.7 mi
- Laporte Borough Ball Park: 7.4 mi
- Sullivan County Public Park: 7.6 mi
- Cosgrove Memorial Park: 7.7 mi
- King's Beach, Picture Rocks Park: 12.7 mi
- Laquin Lumber Co. mill: 12.2 mi
- Barclay Incline Brakehouse: 12.5 mi
- Picture Rocks Veterans Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Powder House: 16.6 mi
- tannery: 17.6 mi
- Eagles Mere: 4.0 mi
- Eagles Mere Air Museum and Eagles Mere Auto Museum: 5.8 mi
- Baldwin House: 7.6 mi
- Sullivan County Historical Society Museum: 7.6 mi
- Endless Mountains War Memorial Museum: 8.1 mi
- The Dell: 4.0 mi
- Tamarack Run Natural Area: 5.8 mi
- Conklin Run Wilderness Area: 8.5 mi
- Elklick Run Wilderness Area: 8.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 142: 17.0 mi
- Masten: 10.3 mi
- Laquin: 12.2 mi
- Barclay: 13.8 mi
- Ricketts: 19.0 mi
- Fall Brook: 23.8 mi
- Mighty Casey: 23.8 mi
- Bases Loaded (B): 24.1 mi
- Bases Loaded (C): 24.1 mi
- Bases Loaded (D): 24.1 mi
- Bases Loaded (A): 24.1 mi
- Mineral Spring: 3.0 mi
- Gibson Hollow Spring: 22.9 mi
- Railroad Springs: 23.8 mi
- Picture Rocks: 12.7 mi
- "The Pier": 17.0 mi
- Fisher Point: 24.9 mi
- Hillsgrove Covered Bridge: 1.9 mi
- Forksville Covered Bridge: 2.9 mi
- Sullivan County Fairgrounds: 2.7 mi
- Luther's Mills Covered Bridge: 23.2 mi
- Dry Run Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- Glens Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Baldwin House Garden: 7.6 mi
- STREAM Garden: 23.7 mi
- Lake Jean Beach: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Armstrong-Rode Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roundtop | SE 139° | 758 m | 10.6 mi |
| Red Rock Mountain | ESE 122° | 721 m | 18.9 mi |
| Hatch Mountain | NE 36° | 704 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cahill Mountain | N 10° | 703 m | 9.6 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | NNE 32° | 700 m | 12.6 mi |
| Lake Knob | N 357° | 687 m | 9.0 mi |
| Central Mountain | SE 126° | 685 m | 18.4 mi |
| Chimneystack Rock | SE 125° | 684 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:02 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:56 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laporte, 8 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 54.0 | 51.6 | 82.8 | 84.9 | 58.7 | 30.7 | 23.0 | 22.7 | 25.8 | 35.6 | 55.0 | 64.2 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Muncy Creek near Sonestown, PA, 9 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/9408876730
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