- Elevation, modelled
- 362 m
- Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
- Little Flat738 m · 7.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Plateau Scenic Byway17.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8057, -77.8689
Joel N. Meyers Sundial is a artwork in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 362 m. Little Flat stands 738 m to the east-southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Childhood's Gate, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Joel N. Meyers Sundial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Flat | ESE 122° | 738 m | 7.0 mi |
| Thickhead Mountain | ESE 114° | 733 m | 10.1 mi |
| Big Flat | SE 143° | 732 m | 7.2 mi |
| Broad Mountain | SE 141° | 726 m | 11.0 mi |
| Grass Mountain | SE 128° | 717 m | 9.6 mi |
| Broad Mountain | ESE 115° | 716 m | 11.6 mi |
| Bear Knob | NNW 343° | 713 m | 10.3 mi |
| Milligans Knob | SE 130° | 711 m | 12.9 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Intramural Fields: 0.3 mi
- Park Ave Lower Intramural Fields: 0.3 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.4 mi
- Blue Band Practice IM Fields: 0.4 mi
- Foundry Park: 0.9 mi
- Pure Food Laws: 0.5 mi
- Faculty Cottages: 0.5 mi
- Atom First "Seen": 0.6 mi
- Lt. Michael P. Murphy Penn State Veterans Plaza: 0.7 mi
- Science Technology and Society: 0.7 mi
- Mount Nittany: 3.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 5.8 mi
- Rudy Ridge: 6.2 mi
- Sand Knob: 6.5 mi
- Little Flat: 7.0 mi
- Thompson Spring: 1.2 mi
- Walnut Spring: 1.5 mi
- Bathgate Spring: 1.7 mi
- Windy Hill Farms Spring: 3.4 mi
- Benner Spring: 4.0 mi
- Air Quality Learning and Demonstration Center: 0.6 mi
- Lion Shrine: 0.6 mi
- Mill Wheel: 1.5 mi
- Millbrook Marsh Nature Center: 1.7 mi
- Columbus Chapel: 4.0 mi
- Childhood's Gate: 0.0 mi
- Bison: 0.0 mi
- Gyroscope: 0.0 mi
- Nautilus Shell: 0.0 mi
- Ridge and Valley Sculpture: 0.1 mi
- Thompson Woods Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Patton Woods Nature Recreation Area: 3.0 mi
- Haugh Family Farm Open Space: 3.3 mi
- Stony Batter Natural Area: 3.5 mi
- Stan Yoder Memorial Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Bee and Pollinator Garden: 0.0 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 0.4 mi
- Schreyer Garden: 0.8 mi
- Penn State Community Garden Pollinator Garden: 1.1 mi
- Tudek Park Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- The Rock: 3.9 mi
- Buck Point: 12.3 mi
- Rocks at Laurel Creek Reservoir: 13.6 mi
- Donation Rocks: 16.6 mi
- Indian Lookout: 17.6 mi
- Picnic Spot- Christian Fellowship Church: 7.3 mi
- Pine Hill Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Longfellow Vista: 24.5 mi
- Karl Guss Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Black Moshannon Beach: 12.6 mi
- Kish park beach access: 20.5 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 21.4 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 15.1 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 15.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:06 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:04 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — State College, under a mile away.
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