- Elevation, modelled
- 543 m
- Tallest summit within 21.0 miles
- Pine Swamp Knob944 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Pennsylvania1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8257, -79.6381
Wharton Furnace is a attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 543 m. Pine Swamp Knob stands 944 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Braddock's Grave, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Historic National Road - Pennsylvania passes 1.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Wharton Furnace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Swamp Knob | SSE 160° | 944 m | 19.7 mi |
| Fike Hill | SSE 158° | 943 m | 19.1 mi |
| Whites Knob | SSE 154° | 899 m | 20.6 mi |
| Rich Hill | ESE 115° | 866 m | 19.1 mi |
| Elder Hill | SE 140° | 862 m | 20.0 mi |
| Gap Hill | SE 144° | 844 m | 20.9 mi |
| Devies Mountain | SW 219° | 839 m | 8.1 mi |
| Bishop Hill | SE 142° | 835 m | 20.3 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
- 3.8 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 19.3 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
Overlooks nearby
- Point Lookout · 2 mi
- Paradise Overlook · 10 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 25 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brethren Summit: 2.7 mi
- Fulton Knob: 3.0 mi
- Pine Knob: 3.4 mi
- Hager Hill: 3.6 mi
- Kentuck Knob: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Braddock's Grave: 2.0 mi
- Fort Necessity: 2.7 mi
- Brownfield Honor Roll: 4.5 mi
- P&LE Dickerson Run roundhouse: 15.4 mi
- Metal Shack: 17.6 mi
Museums: 13
- Mt. Washington Tavern: 2.7 mi
- Fort Necessity Visitor Center: 2.9 mi
- Cole and Coke Heritage Center: 8.4 mi
- Speyer Gallery: 10.7 mi
- Fayette Historical Society - Abel Colley Tavern and Museum: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 11
- Kentuck Knob Visitor's Center: 6.9 mi
- Flatrock: 8.2 mi
- Fallingwater: 10.6 mi
- Sophia's Grave: 16.0 mi
- Riverside Spot: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cucumber Falls: 7.6 mi
- Ohiopyle Falls: 8.1 mi
- Sugar Run Falls: 9.6 mi
- Matador Falls: 17.4 mi
- Cole Run Falls: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Watering Trough: 2.7 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 17.3 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Blooming Rose: 15.8 mi
- Kendall: 17.7 mi
- West Overton: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:10 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:15 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Uniontown · 7 mi
- Ohiopyle · 8 mi
- Connellsville · 13 mi
- Morgantown · 21 mi
- Donegal · 24 mi
- McHenry · 24 mi
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