Breath
Breath is an artwork in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 297 m. Pollocks Knob stands 407 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 4.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 25.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mellon Park: 0.2 mi
- Kenmawr Field: 0.2 mi
- Liberty Green Park: 0.7 mi
- Wightman Park: 0.8 mi
- Enright Parklet: 0.8 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 0.6 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 0.6 mi
- Roslyn Place: 0.8 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 1.7 mi
- The Hiker - Spanish American War Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Captured::Pittsburgh Open Air Photography Gallery: 0.7 mi
- Doris: 1.2 mi
- Octavia the Octopus: 1.2 mi
- Freedom and Liberation Wall: 1.2 mi
- Walking to the Sky: 1.3 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 1.3 mi
- Clayton Hill: 1.4 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 1.5 mi
- Riverview Hill: 1.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.8 mi
- Oakcliffe Greenway: 2.6 mi
- Briarcliff Park: 3.7 mi
- Churchill Valley Greenway: 4.0 mi
- Hays Woods Park: 4.2 mi
- Kerrwood Park: 4.3 mi
- Walled Garden: 0.1 mi
- The Frick Greenhouse: 1.0 mi
- Highland Park Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- The Octopus Garden: 1.2 mi
- Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden: 1.3 mi
- Pittsburgh Center for the Arts: 0.0 mi
- Car & Carraige Museum: 1.0 mi
- Frick Art and Historical Center: 1.0 mi
- Clayton Mansion: 1.0 mi
- The Frick Pittsburgh: 1.0 mi
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 1.8 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 6.3 mi
- Upper Orchard: 9.4 mi
- Grove: 10.2 mi
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 1.6 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 1.8 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 1.8 mi
- William Pitt Union: 2.0 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 8.3 mi
- Tiger Beach: 8.9 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 17.2 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 17.2 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 17.3 mi
- Hay's Wall: 4.5 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 12.6 mi
- Point Pleasant: 23.5 mi
- Thompson Run Falls: 6.3 mi
- Snake Run: 22.9 mi
- Francis Spring: 10.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Breath. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollocks Knob | S 187° | 407 m | 13.9 mi |
| Herron Hill | W 274° | 384 m | 2.0 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNE 25° | 365 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | NE 51° | 229.2 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 31 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Braddock Lock 2, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/893131719
Day trips start here
- Green Tree · 7 mi
- Ross Township · 7 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 9 mi
- Robinson Township · 11 mi
- Franklin Park · 13 mi
- Coraopolis · 14 mi
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