- Elevation, modelled
- 138 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Stony Mountain491 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway13.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1385, -76.6192
Benjamin Franklin Carpenter is a artwork in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 138 m. Stony Mountain stands 491 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Millstone Plaza, a park 1.0 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Benjamin Franklin Carpenter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Mountain | N 351° | 491 m | 23.2 mi |
| Third Mountain | NNW 333° | 488 m | 21.9 mi |
| Nells Hill | W 263° | 403 m | 18.0 mi |
| Round Top | W 262° | 401 m | 16.4 mi |
| Governor Dick Hill | NE 49° | 350 m | 11.4 mi |
| Pinetown Hill | W 265° | 338 m | 15.8 mi |
| Blair Hill | W 261° | 336 m | 19.7 mi |
| Spring Hill | NE 55° | 331 m | 13.1 mi |
- 13.4 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Millstone Plaza: 1.0 mi
- The Academic Quad: 1.7 mi
- Schreiber Quadrangle: 2.0 mi
- Hickory Lane Park: 2.1 mi
- Rheems Athletic Association Fields: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Engine House and Lincoln Museum: 1.0 mi
- House of Oddities: 1.1 mi
- Winters Heritage House Museum: 1.2 mi
- Haldeman Mansion: 4.6 mi
- Mount Joy Historical Society: 6.2 mi
Historic sites
- Old Trolley Line: 7.1 mi
- Old Trolley Line Bridge: 7.5 mi
- Abandoned Mount Gretna Prison Foundations: 8.0 mi
- Michael Horrocks 9/11 Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Highspire War Memorial: 10.1 mi
Attractions
- Indian Echo Caverns: 9.5 mi
- Haines Shoe House: 9.7 mi
- Memorial Flag Pole: 9.8 mi
- sooperdooperLooper: 10.4 mi
- The Old Hershey Chocolate Factory: 10.4 mi
Nature reserves: 52
- Shaw Family Nature Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Governor Stable: 4.0 mi
- Bellaire Woods: 4.9 mi
- Kreider Tract Park: 5.2 mi
- Pole Island Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
Artworks: 50
- Ship Mountjoy Sculpture: 6.6 mi
- The Promise: 9.2 mi
- Milton S. Hershey: 10.5 mi
- Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show: 10.9 mi
- The Boy with the Leaking Boot: 11.2 mi
Peaks: 37
- Schulls Rock: 5.7 mi
- Round Top: 6.2 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 6.5 mi
- Round Top: 7.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 30
- George E. Stein Arboretum: 10.6 mi
- Palmyra Community Library: 10.7 mi
- Community Garden: 11.0 mi
- Historic Hershey Rose Garden: 11.2 mi
- Bill Bowman Garden: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Hidden Laurel Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Original Carrousel Circle: 10.4 mi
- Penryn Church Grove: 14.0 mi
- Quitte Creek Nature Park: 14.4 mi
- Trestle Trail Picnic Site: 15.7 mi
Springs: 9
- Donegal Spring: 3.8 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 10.1 mi
- Penryth Spring: 14.8 mi
- Lititz Spring: 16.3 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chickies Rock: 7.8 mi
- Spectator Wall: 15.6 mi
- Trailside Wall: 15.9 mi
- Indian Rock: 19.5 mi
- Old Quarry Pit: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 10.5 mi
- Concrete Beach: 16.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Willow Hill Covered Bridge: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rausch Gap: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:59 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Wrightsville · 9 mi
- York · 13 mi
- Lancaster · 18 mi
- Lancaster County · 21 mi
- Shrewsbury · 26 mi
- Strasburg · 26 mi
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