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The Knob, Pennsylvania

The Knob is a summit located in Adams County, PA at N39.853426° W77.444154° (WGS84/NAD83) and at an elevation of 1886 ft MSL.
It can be seen on the USGS 1:24K topographic map Iron Springs, PA.

Feature Type: Summit
Latitude: N39.853426° (WGS84/NAD83 datum)
Longitude: W77.444154°
Elevation: 1886 ft MSL
County: Adams County, Pennsylvania
USGS 24K Map: Iron Springs, PA
USGS 24K MRC: 39077G4

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USGS 1:24K topographic map:
USGS 24K topo map of The Knob, PA
Source: US Geological Survey

Aerial imagery:
Aerial imagery of The Knob, PA
Source: US National Map

OpenStreetMap:
OpenStreetMap map of The Knob, PA
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OpenTopoMap map of The Knob, PA
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FAA VFR aeronautical chart::
FAA VFR chart of The Knob, PA
Source: US Federal Aviation Administration


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Here are some other places of interest near The Knob:

Feature Name Type Latitude Longitude Distance View Map
5 Lakes AirportAirportN39.912828°W77.531723°6.2 miles  View Map
Antietam CoveValleyN39.766807°W77.513488°7.0 miles  View Map
Antietam DamDamN39.818427°W77.453044°2.5 miles  View Map
Bakers KnobSummitN39.808428°W77.406932°3.7 miles  View Map
Biesecker GapPopulated PlaceN39.787593°W77.533879°6.6 miles  View Map
Biesecker RunStreamN39.762316°W77.532768°7.9 miles  View Map
Big HillSummitN39.921482°W77.356652°6.6 miles  View Map
Birch RunStreamN39.949814°W77.444153°6.7 miles  View Map
Birch Run Reservoir DamDamN39.918425°W77.454709°4.5 miles  View Map
Borough of FairfieldCivilN39.789020°W77.369808°5.9 miles  View Map
Brady SchoolSchoolN39.918426°W77.386652°5.4 miles  View Map
Briar MountainSummitN39.809538°W77.489989°3.9 miles  View Map
BrownsvillePopulated PlaceN39.900925°W77.521099°5.2 miles  View Map
Buchanan ValleyValleyN39.948823°W77.346166°8.4 miles  View Map
Buchanan Valley Volunteer Fire Department Station 27BuildingN39.923228°W77.402130°5.3 miles  View Map
Burns KnobSummitN39.780093°W77.518879°6.4 miles  View Map
Buzzard ParkSummitN39.818427°W77.470544°2.8 miles  View Map
Caledonia Golf CourseLocaleN39.902592°W77.474154°3.8 miles  View Map
Caledonia ParkPopulated PlaceN39.904259°W77.478599°4.0 miles  View Map
Caledonia State ParkParkN39.911759°W77.483043°4.5 miles  View Map
Caledonia Water Company DamDamN39.890092°W77.499710°3.9 miles  View Map
Caledonia Water Company PondReservoirN39.889823°W77.499950°3.9 miles  View Map
Camp PennLocaleN39.793149°W77.486934°4.7 miles  View Map
Carbaugh ReservoirReservoirN39.870193°W77.450717°1.2 miles  View Map
Carbaugh RunStreamN39.905925°W77.477765°4.0 miles  View Map
Carbaugh Run DamDamN39.871760°W77.451376°1.3 miles  View Map
Carbaugh Run Natural AreaAreaN39.883426°W77.449710°2.1 miles  View Map
Carroll Valley Police DepartmentBuildingN39.760920°W77.381529°7.2 miles  View Map
Carroll Valley Resort Golf CourseLocaleN39.758984°W77.378043°7.4 miles  View Map
CashtownPopulated PlaceN39.884538°W77.359430°5.0 miles  View Map
Cashtown Census Designated PlaceCensusN39.883721°W77.353281°5.3 miles  View Map
Cashtown Community Fire Department Station 4BuildingN39.882793°W77.355415°5.1 miles  View Map
Cashtown Post OfficePost OfficeN39.884834°W77.358793°5.0 miles  View Map
Cashtown-McKnightstown Census Designated Place (historical)CensusN39.878650°W77.344646°5.6 miles  View Map
Chamberlains HillSummitN39.841205°W77.391931°2.9 miles  View Map
Chambersburg ReservoirReservoirN39.921754°W77.449240°4.7 miles  View Map
Charnita LakeLakeN39.758267°W77.382429°7.3 miles  View Map
Chestnut SpringSpringN39.837871°W77.531934°4.8 miles  View Map
Chimney RocksSummitN39.816204°W77.469989°2.9 miles  View Map
Chinquapin HillSummitN39.918703°W77.481098°4.9 miles  View Map
Clear RunStreamN39.899537°W77.451932°3.2 miles  View Map
Cold SpringPopulated PlaceN39.924536°W77.543322°7.2 miles  View Map
Cold SpringsSpringN39.839322°W77.444038°1.0 miles  View Map
Cold Springs SchoolSchoolN39.840926°W77.460266°1.2 miles  View Map
Copper RunStreamN39.771834°W77.429001°5.7 miles  View Map
Corls RidgeRidgeN39.868704°W77.489710°2.6 miles  View Map
Crawford SpringsSpringN39.937314°W77.519154°7.0 miles  View Map
Culp RidgeRidgeN39.787872°W77.415266°4.8 miles  View Map
Curve MountainSummitN39.796482°W77.521101°5.7 miles  View Map
Dark HollowValleyN39.934310°W77.472818°5.8 miles  View Map
Dark Hollow VistaLocaleN39.947869°W77.484709°6.9 miles  View Map
Deer Lick RunStreamN39.772871°W77.503879°6.4 miles  View Map
Eagle RockSummitN39.833704°W77.520545°4.3 miles  View Map
Eagle RockSummitN39.937592°W77.533877°7.5 miles  View Map
FairfieldPopulated PlaceN39.787317°W77.368598°6.1 miles  View Map
Fairfield Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 2BuildingN39.784776°W77.370712°6.1 miles  View Map
Fairfield LibraryBuildingN39.787700°W77.366900°6.1 miles  View Map
Fairfield Post OfficePost OfficeN39.791668°W77.364583°6.0 miles  View Map
Fairfield SchoolSchoolN39.781762°W77.375543°6.1 miles  View Map
Fairfield StationLocaleN39.789539°W77.386932°5.4 miles  View Map
Fairfield Union CemeteryCemeteryN39.777684°W77.379240°6.3 miles  View Map
Faith Valley Christian SchoolSchoolN39.915369°W77.534988°6.4 miles  View Map
Forest SchoolSchoolN39.841482°W77.540823°5.2 miles  View Map
Franklin Township Elementary SchoolSchoolN39.879497°W77.349492°5.3 miles  View Map
Furnace DamDamN39.909814°W77.473321°4.2 miles  View Map
Furnace Spring LodgeLocaleN39.941480°W77.514988°7.1 miles  View Map
Gap SchoolSchoolN39.783982°W77.534990°6.8 miles  View Map
Glen ForneyPopulated PlaceN39.771482°W77.501934°6.4 miles  View Map
GraefenburgPopulated PlaceN39.901759°W77.461932°3.5 miles  View Map
Graefenburg HillSummitN39.913703°W77.459154°4.2 miles  View Map
Graefenburg Post OfficePost OfficeN39.903426°W77.466376°3.6 miles  View Map
Green RidgeRidgeN39.853982°W77.421654°1.2 miles  View Map
Green RidgeRidgeN39.949814°W77.462487°6.7 miles  View Map
Green Ridge TrailTrailN39.860093°W77.424154°1.2 miles  View Map
Green Ridge VistaLocaleN39.792872°W77.462489°4.3 miles  View Map
Green RunStreamN39.845371°W77.406932°2.1 miles  View Map
GreenwoodPopulated PlaceN39.905925°W77.519433°5.4 miles  View Map
Hamiltonban Township Police DepartmentBuildingN39.794204°W77.364316°5.9 miles  View Map
Hayes RunStreamN39.816205°W77.457211°2.7 miles  View Map
HeintzlemansLocaleN39.830372°W77.368320°4.3 miles  View Map
HilltownPopulated PlaceN39.893982°W77.358875°5.3 miles  View Map
Hosack RunStreamN39.914536°W77.467487°4.4 miles  View Map
Huckleberry HillSummitN39.885648°W77.474710°2.8 miles  View Map
Iron SpringSpringN39.776971°W77.397656°5.8 miles  View Map
Iron SpringsPopulated PlaceN39.775650°W77.396654°5.9 miles  View Map
Jacks MountainPopulated PlaceN39.754540°W77.402210°7.2 miles  View Map
Jacks MountainSummitN39.757595°W77.418044°6.8 miles  View Map
Jacks Mountain Covered BridgeBridgeN39.767222°W77.386389°6.7 miles  View Map
Karlindo AirportAirportN39.761126°W77.349899°8.1 miles  View Map
Kepner KnobSummitN39.785650°W77.446100°4.7 miles  View Map
Kettle Springs MountainSummitN39.876203°W77.509989°3.8 miles  View Map
Knob RunStreamN39.951203°W77.444153°6.8 miles  View Map
Knob SpringsSpringN39.858149°W77.442488°0.3 miles  View Map
LedyPopulated PlaceN39.857870°W77.542767°5.2 miles  View Map
Lippencot Spring CreekStreamN39.910093°W77.416931°4.2 miles  View Map
Lippencot TrailTrailN39.920370°W77.426653°4.7 miles  View Map
Little MountainSummitN39.884814°W77.533600°5.2 miles  View Map
Locust GapGapN39.915092°W77.501377°5.2 miles  View Map
Long Pine RunStreamN39.927037°W77.439709°5.1 miles  View Map
Long Pine Run DamDamN39.938425°W77.454709°5.9 miles  View Map
Long Pine Run ReservoirReservoirN39.937368°W77.449795°5.8 miles  View Map
Ludwigs HillSummitN39.894537°W77.499988°4.1 miles  View Map
Maria FurnacePopulated PlaceN39.775095°W77.404988°5.8 miles  View Map
Marsh Creek HollowValleyN39.892140°W77.401080°3.5 miles  View Map
MarshallPopulated PlaceN39.815095°W77.375820°4.5 miles  View Map
Marys HillSummitN39.829261°W77.383598°3.6 miles  View Map
Marys RockPillarN39.826483°W77.393043°3.3 miles  View Map
Mc Ginley HillSummitN39.778429°W77.359154°6.9 miles  View Map
Mc Kee HillSummitN39.756207°W77.369154°7.8 miles  View Map
McCarrys KnobSummitN39.795927°W77.441377°4.0 miles  View Map
McDowells RunStreamN39.876759°W77.448876°1.6 miles  View Map
Meeting of the Pines Natural AreaAreaN39.847315°W77.522489°4.2 miles  View Map
Mid Atlantic Soaring CenterAirportN39.757680°W77.350586°8.3 miles  View Map
Mont Alto State ForestForestN39.808149°W77.516934°5.0 miles  View Map
Mont Alto State ParkParkN39.837037°W77.531378°4.8 miles  View Map
Montalto MountainSummitN39.852315°W77.524434°4.3 miles  View Map
Monument RockSummitN39.811760°W77.482211°3.5 miles  View Map
Mount Calvary Methodist CemeteryCemeteryN39.900480°W77.352904°5.8 miles  View Map
Mount Carmel ChurchChurchN39.849260°W77.398598°2.4 miles  View Map
Mount Carmel United Methodist Church CemeteryCemeteryN39.849210°W77.399335°2.4 miles  View Map
Mount CydoniaSummitN39.894259°W77.512766°4.6 miles  View Map
Mount HopePopulated PlaceN39.803427°W77.427488°3.6 miles  View Map
Mount Hope United Methodist Church CemeteryCemeteryN39.804201°W77.429951°3.5 miles  View Map
Mount NewmanSummitN39.887315°W77.434987°2.4 miles  View Map
Mount Pleasant SchoolSchoolN39.825094°W77.409987°2.7 miles  View Map
Mount UnionPopulated PlaceN39.905370°W77.503043°4.8 miles  View Map
Muddy Run Airport (historical)AirportN39.802873°W77.352487°6.0 miles  View Map
New Baltimore SchoolSchoolN39.843704°W77.479711°2.0 miles  View Map
Oak Grove SchoolSchoolN39.759540°W77.356099°8.0 miles  View Map
Oak KnobSummitN39.834537°W77.535267°5.0 miles  View Map
Old ForgePopulated PlaceN39.794538°W77.484156°4.6 miles  View Map
Old Forge Picnic AreaAreaN39.795094°W77.483045°4.5 miles  View Map
Orebank HillSummitN39.912036°W77.499988°5.0 miles  View Map
OrrtannaPopulated PlaceN39.845094°W77.360820°4.5 miles  View Map
Orrtanna Census Designated PlaceCensusN39.846149°W77.358846°4.6 miles  View Map
Pearl SpringSpringN39.836759°W77.528323°4.6 miles  View Map
Penn National Golf CourseLocaleN39.894536°W77.538322°5.7 miles  View Map
Pennsylvania Conservation and Natural Resources District 1 Michaux ForestBuildingN39.904521°W77.469752°3.8 miles  View Map
Pennsylvania State University - Mount Alto CampusSchoolN39.842037°W77.541656°5.2 miles  View Map
Pine KnobSummitN39.847870°W77.526934°4.4 miles  View Map
Pine MountainSummitN39.756483°W77.446934°6.7 miles  View Map
Pivot RockSummitN39.863703°W77.504433°3.3 miles  View Map
Pleasant PeakSummitN39.928703°W77.505821°6.1 miles  View Map
Pond BankPopulated PlaceN39.872870°W77.541378°5.3 miles  View Map
Poplar SpringSpringN39.857038°W77.399987°2.4 miles  View Map
Poplar Spring CreekStreamN39.850094°W77.356375°4.7 miles  View Map
Quarry Gap HillSummitN39.933703°W77.478320°5.8 miles  View Map
Quarry HillSummitN39.927314°W77.486376°5.6 miles  View Map
Quincy MountainSummitN39.815649°W77.542212°5.8 miles  View Map
Raccoon CreekStreamN39.884537°W77.488044°3.2 miles  View Map
RamPopulated PlaceN39.851482°W77.460543°0.9 miles  View Map
Rattlesnake RunStreamN39.794816°W77.478600°4.4 miles  View Map
Rattling RunStreamN39.807317°W77.363598°5.3 miles  View Map
Raven RockPillarN39.832594°W77.380265°3.7 miles  View Map
Red RunStreamN39.836482°W77.529156°4.7 miles  View Map
RoadsidePopulated PlaceN39.763427°W77.531657°7.8 miles  View Map
Rock TopSummitN39.889260°W77.364153°4.9 miles  View Map
Rocky MountainSummitN39.860648°W77.506655°3.4 miles  View Map
Rocky Mountain CreekStreamN39.908148°W77.480265°4.2 miles  View Map
Roth Private Airstrip (historical)AirportN39.799261°W77.380543°5.0 miles  View Map
Rupp HillSummitN39.815372°W77.396098°3.7 miles  View Map
Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church CemeteryCemeteryN39.916850°W77.394657°5.1 miles  View Map
Saint Mary's CemeteryCemeteryN39.776912°W77.379705°6.3 miles  View Map
Sandy RidgeRidgeN39.818426°W77.519434°4.7 miles  View Map
Sandy Ridge TrailTrailN39.811760°W77.504156°4.3 miles  View Map
Saw Mill RunStreamN39.870093°W77.453321°1.2 miles  View Map
Sharps RunStreamN39.932315°W77.377486°6.5 miles  View Map
Sheelys SchoolSchoolN39.900927°W77.352763°5.9 miles  View Map
Shriners KnobSummitN39.801204°W77.501934°4.7 miles  View Map
Ski Liberty Ski AreaLocaleN39.759818°W77.370821°7.5 miles  View Map
Snaggy RidgeRidgeN39.877593°W77.463321°2.0 miles  View Map
Snowy MountainSummitN39.834537°W77.493878°2.9 miles  View Map
Snowy Mountain Fire TowerTowerN39.834260°W77.495544°3.0 miles  View Map
Snowy Mountain Fire TowerBuildingN39.834226°W77.495022°3.0 miles  View Map
Snowy Mountain VistaLocaleN39.834260°W77.506378°3.6 miles  View Map
South MountainPopulated PlaceN39.846482°W77.487766°2.4 miles  View Map
South MountainRangeN39.933703°W77.423042°5.7 miles  View Map
South Mountain Post OfficePost OfficeN39.848373°W77.489736°2.4 miles  View Map
South Mountain Restoration CenterHospitalN39.844537°W77.493044°2.7 miles  View Map
South Mountain Restoration CenterHospitalN39.846135°W77.492848°2.6 miles  View Map
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department - Company 16BuildingN39.852829°W77.481893°2.0 miles  View Map
Spring RunStreamN39.787318°W77.351654°6.7 miles  View Map
State Game RefugeParkN39.871759°W77.504711°3.5 miles  View Map
Stillhouse RunStreamN39.918148°W77.463043°4.6 miles  View Map
Strang CemeteryCemeteryN39.858783°W77.475248°1.7 miles  View Map
Strasbaugh SchoolSchoolN39.933426°W77.390541°6.2 miles  View Map
Stump RunStreamN39.908981°W77.513877°5.3 miles  View Map
Sugar LoafSummitN39.807595°W77.353320°5.8 miles  View Map
Swamp CreekStreamN39.803428°W77.411932°3.9 miles  View Map
Tarburner SpringSpringN39.830093°W77.514989°4.1 miles  View Map
Tartown (historical)Populated PlaceN39.819612°W77.452669°2.4 miles  View Map
The KnobSummitN39.853426°W77.444154°0.0 milesView Map
The NarrowsGapN39.835093°W77.519156°4.2 miles  View Map
Township of FranklinCivilN39.902191°W77.380492°4.8 miles  View Map
Township of HamiltonbanCivilN39.803119°W77.414346°3.8 miles  View Map
Travelers SpringSpringN39.837871°W77.524989°4.4 miles  View Map
Trucker RunStreamN39.792594°W77.485545°4.7 miles  View Map
TrustPopulated PlaceN39.926481°W77.398319°5.6 miles  View Map
Tumbling RunStreamN39.800371°W77.474156°4.0 miles  View Map
Vineyard RunStreamN39.774260°W77.503601°6.3 miles  View Map
Virginia MillsPopulated PlaceN39.802872°W77.376098°5.0 miles  View Map
Virginia RockSummitN39.772594°W77.464156°5.7 miles  View Map
Warrior TrailTrailN39.803704°W77.504712°4.7 miles  View Map
Waynesboro Country ClubLocaleN39.760927°W77.529991°7.8 miles  View Map
Waynesboro DamDamN39.817871°W77.454433°2.5 miles  View Map
Waynesboro ReservoirReservoirN39.797793°W77.476005°4.2 miles  View Map
Waynesboro ReservoirReservoirN39.754538°W77.504712°7.6 miles  View Map
White Rock SchoolSchoolN39.871759°W77.542767°5.4 miles  View Map
White RocksPopulated PlaceN39.869814°W77.521655°4.3 miles  View Map
White Squaw MissionChurchN39.917593°W77.396097°5.1 miles  View Map
Wigwam HillSummitN39.940370°W77.465820°6.1 miles  View Map
Wildcat HillSummitN39.930092°W77.448042°5.3 miles  View Map
Wildcat RocksSummitN39.759816°W77.468601°6.6 miles  View Map
Wolf HillSummitN39.949258°W77.453042°6.6 miles  View Map
Yellow RidgeRidgeN39.932036°W77.461653°5.5 miles  View Map

Note: Coordinates in the location and feature list above are referenced to NAD83 datum.


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