Notable viewpoint · Franklin, Pennsylvania
Cove Mountain
Cove Mountain is a viewpoint in Franklin, Pennsylvania.
Cove Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cove Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cove Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.80826, -77.96845. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cove Mountain
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun · fort · Franklin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Meadow Grounds Lake · lake · Fulton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Parnell Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Big Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cowans Gap State Park · sanctuary · Fulton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tayamentasachta · park · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort Frederick State Park · fort · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Buchanan State Forest · sanctuary · Fulton · ~30 km · Must-see
- WJEJ-AM (Hagerstown) · attraction · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Doubleday Hill Monument · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Roundtop Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum · museum · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Washington County Museum of Fine Arts · museum · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- City Park · park · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Skinners Gap · viewpoint · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fairgrounds Park · park · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cove Mountain
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Parnell Knob · viewpoint · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Big Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Roundtop Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Skinners Gap · viewpoint · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sidneys Knob · viewpoint · Fulton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tonoloway Ridge · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~41 km · Must-see
- Third Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cove Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cove Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cove Mountain?
Nearby: Cross Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Fort Loudoun (fort, 15 km), Meadow Grounds Lake (lake, 17 km), Tuscarora Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Parnell Knob (viewpoint, 19 km), Big Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km).
Is Cove Mountain worth visiting?
Cove Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.