- Elevation, modelled
- 456 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- Bears Head634 m · 10.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8234, -75.8757
Philip Ginder Carved Rock is a artwork in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 456 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans of the World War Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
- Material
- stone
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Philip Ginder Carved Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | W 280° | 634 m | 10.8 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNW 348° | 603 m | 13.6 mi |
| Green Mountain | N 352° | 592 m | 14.9 mi |
| Buck Mountain | WNW 297° | 592 m | 19.4 mi |
| Bear Rock | NE 39° | 587 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Yeager | N 4° | 561 m | 17.3 mi |
| Blue Head | WNW 289° | 557 m | 11.3 mi |
| Round Head | WNW 294° | 556 m | 11.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Veterans of the World War Monument: 0.0 mi
- Waternborne Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Spanish War Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Honor Roll: 0.2 mi
- Firemen's Memorial: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Ludlow Park: 0.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Pine Street Crossover: 0.4 mi
- Trooper Melley Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- John F. Kennedy Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Pisgah Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Nesquehoning Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Indian Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Locust Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Mahoning Mountain: 4.9 mi
Attractions
- Whitewater Rafting Adventures: 5.2 mi
- 100 Mile View: 7.2 mi
- Whitewater Challengers: 12.0 mi
- Halls of Horror: 14.0 mi
- Pocono Whitewater: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Butler Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Catawissa Recreation Area - Weiser State Forest: 9.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 222: 10.1 mi
- Lehigh Gorge State Park: 12.7 mi
- Lehigh Gap Wildlife Refuge: 12.7 mi
Museums: 16
- Summit Hill Historical Society: 0.1 mi
- The No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum: 1.2 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 7.3 mi
- Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center: 7.5 mi
- Asa Packer Mansion: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Terrace Falls: 7.2 mi
- Onoko Falls: 7.2 mi
- Cave Falls: 7.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 7.2 mi
- Lukes Falls: 11.8 mi
Gardens: 10
- Stonehedge Gardens: 5.5 mi
- Palmerton Concourse Club Rose Garden: 14.0 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 14.3 mi
- Butler Township Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- Hamburg Community Garden: 19.7 mi
Artworks: 10
- Benjamin Franklin Statue: 9.1 mi
- Sesquicentennial Mural: 13.4 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 13.8 mi
- Owl Totem Pole: 13.9 mi
- Sons of Liberty: 14.1 mi
Springs: 8
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #1: 9.1 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #2: 9.2 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #3: 9.3 mi
- Penn Springs: 11.8 mi
- Pocahontas Spring: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 6
- Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 7.3 mi
- Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 7.9 mi
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 9.1 mi
- Eagle Rock Beach: 14.6 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 16.3 mi
- Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 18.4 mi
- Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 19.8 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 23.3 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Camp Apple Tree: 4.9 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 24.6 mi
- Food Fest Grove: 24.6 mi
- Carousel Grove: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Gorgeous Rocks: 7.2 mi
- Bear Mountain Overlook: 9.0 mi
- Peace Rock: 18.7 mi
- Devil's Elbow: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Centralia: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:56 | 16:40 |
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 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lehighton 1ssw, 9 mi away.
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