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155mm Gun M1

155mm Gun M1 from directly overhead

155mm Gun M1 is an attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 239 m. Portersville Hill stands 445 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is War Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 15 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.75169, -80.31785

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • War Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Hunkey Alley Park: 0.7 mi
  • Daugherty Township World War 2 Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Cannon Park: 1.0 mi
  • Townsend Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 24
  • Merrick Art Gallery: 1.4 mi
  • Air Heritage Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Beaver County Industrial Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Ellwood City Area Historical Society: 7.5 mi
  • Zelienople Historical Society: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 21
Peaks: 18
  • Steffens Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Big Knob: 6.5 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Clover Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Beatty Hill: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 16
Picnic sites: 11
  • Picnic Tables for Building 500: 12.9 mi
  • Picnic tables for Building 800: 13.0 mi
  • Rider's Ridge: 17.3 mi
  • Windy Knob Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
  • Lakeside Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Indian Rock: 8.5 mi
  • Harmony Weaver's Cabin: 10.6 mi
  • The Edgeworth Club: 15.7 mi
  • Giant Chair: 16.7 mi
  • Fern Hollow Nature Center: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Lacock Spring: 4.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 155mm Gun M1. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Portersville HillNE 37°445 m15.3 mi
Round KnobWSW 254°433 m19.4 mi
Big KnobESE 109°423 m6.5 mi
Stewart HillSW 226°412 m15.2 mi
Fletcher HillN 358°410 m12.1 mi
Turkey HillN 357°409 m11.8 mi
Dight HillNNE 27°402 m24.9 mi
Beatty HillW 265°380 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5719:33
June solstice05:5120:1520:57
September equinox07:0918:4419:20
December solstice07:4316:1416:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282938496068727164534132
Precip in3.12.43.13.63.84.33.83.53.63.12.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaver Falls 1 NE, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/12041513028

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