- Elevation, modelled
- 291 m
- Tallest summit within 16.8 miles
- Pollocks Knob407 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway8.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4109, -79.8431
Westinghouse Atom Smasher is a attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 291 m. Pollocks Knob stands 407 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pioneer Short-Wave Station, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 8.2 miles off.
structure in Forest Hills, Pennsylvania
Wikidata Q19361335, matched on coordinates and name (3 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Westinghouse Atom Smasher. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollocks Knob | SSW 207° | 407 m | 12.3 mi |
| Bald Hill | SE 140° | 397 m | 16.8 mi |
| Herron Hill | WNW 297° | 384 m | 6.8 mi |
| Rich Hill | N 1° | 365 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | N 353° | 229.2 m | 5.7 mi |
- 8.2 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Pioneer Short-Wave Station: 0.5 mi
- George Washington Statue: 2.0 mi
- Carrie Blast Furnace Number 6 and 7: 2.5 mi
- Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Homestead Works Pump House: 2.8 mi
Peaks
- Clayton Hill: 3.6 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 3.7 mi
- Riverview Hill: 3.7 mi
- Gascola slag dump summit: 4.5 mi
- 1180: 5.0 mi
Museums: 53
Attractions: 18
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 3.5 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 6.2 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 6.2 mi
- William Pitt Union: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Tiger Beach: 12.8 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 14.9 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 14.9 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 15.0 mi
- Redds Beach: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thompson Run Falls: 2.3 mi
| 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 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Irwin · 9 mi
- Green Tree · 11 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 11 mi
- Ross Township · 12 mi
- Robinson Township · 15 mi
- Franklin Park · 18 mi
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