- Elevation, modelled
- 330 m
- Tallest summit within 20.2 miles
- Little Flat738 m · 3.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Plateau Scenic Byway20.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7798, -77.7999
Columbus Chapel is a attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 330 m. Little Flat stands 738 m to the southeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Boal Mansion Museum, a historic site 0.1 miles away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
- Step-free access
- Limited
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Columbus Chapel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Flat | SE 129° | 738 m | 3.1 mi |
| Thickhead Mountain | ESE 113° | 733 m | 6.0 mi |
| Big Flat | S 169° | 732 m | 4.0 mi |
| Broad Mountain | SSE 155° | 726 m | 7.5 mi |
| Grass Mountain | SE 137° | 717 m | 5.7 mi |
| Broad Mountain | ESE 115° | 716 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bear Knob | NNW 331° | 713 m | 13.4 mi |
| Milligans Knob | SE 136° | 711 m | 9.0 mi |
- 20.5 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Boal Mansion Museum: 0.1 mi
- Headquarters Troop Memorial: 0.2 mi
- 112th Machine Gun Battalion Memorial: 0.2 mi
- 103rd Engineers Memorial Fountain: 0.2 mi
- 109th Field Artillery Train Wreck Memorial: 0.2 mi
Peaks
- Bald Knob: 1.9 mi
- Mount Nittany: 2.4 mi
- Little Flat: 3.1 mi
- Tussey Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Big Flat: 4.0 mi
Museums: 32
- Pennsylvania Military Museum: 0.3 mi
- Boalsburg Heritage Museum: 0.6 mi
- Rock Hill School at Linden Hall: 2.4 mi
- Centre Furnace Mansion: 2.9 mi
- EMS Museum and Art Gallery: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 22
- M4A1(76)W Sherman Tank: 0.2 mi
- M114A2 155mm Howitzer: 0.2 mi
- M59 APC: 0.2 mi
- BB-38 Guns: 0.2 mi
- M42A1 Duster: 0.2 mi
Beaches: 3
- Black Moshannon Beach: 16.5 mi
- Kish park beach access: 16.6 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 18.1 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:05 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
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