Lee Hill
About
Lee Hill is a summit in Lackawanna State Park in northeastern Pennsylvania, about 3 miles from the town of Dalton. It sits inside the park, so it pairs easily with a day spent on the trails or the water nearby. September is a comfortable time to visit, with typical highs around 75°F and lows near 54°F. These are typical averages from a nearby weather station at Wilkes-Barre, and late spring is similarly mild, with May highs around 72°F. Midsummer runs warmer, with July highs typically reaching about 85°F, while winter highs stay in the 30s. The Lee Hill Trail lies just 0.3 miles away, and Lackawanna Lake is about 0.4 miles off for anglers. Within reach are also the North Woods Trail (Yellow), about 0.6 miles away, and the Abington Trail, about 1.3 miles out.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
1,184 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Lee Hill
Pennsylvania
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–85°F and lows of 39–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, PA weather station, 17 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan36° high20° low
- Feb39° high22° low
- Mar48° high29° low
- Apr61° high39° low
- May72° high50° low
- Jun80° high58° low
- Jul85° high63° low
- Aug82° high61° low
- Sep75° high54° low
- Oct63° high43° low
- Nov51° high34° low
- Dec40° high26° low
Where it is
- Lackawanna State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Dalton, Pennsylvania · 3 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Lee Hill TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Lackawanna LakeLake fishing0.4 mi
- North Woods Trail (Yellow)Hiking0.6 mi
- Abington TrailHiking1.3 mi
- Lahey TrailHiking6.9 mi
- View TrailHiking9.1 mi
- My Brother's TrailHiking9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
