- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 25.0 miles
- Mosier Hill457 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3959, -80.1471
Fossils Cliff is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 277 m. Mosier Hill stands 457 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Neville Woods Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25.0 miles of Fossils Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosier Hill | SSW 213° | 457 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mount Wheeler | SSW 195° | 450 m | 19.0 mi |
| Quakers Knob | WSW 255° | 443 m | 14.3 mi |
| Sheppler Hill | SE 134° | 429 m | 24.3 mi |
| Big Knob | N 353° | 423 m | 22.6 mi |
| Garrett Hill | SW 218° | 420 m | 15.2 mi |
| Hannas Knob | S 189° | 417 m | 10.6 mi |
| Stewart Hill | NW 305° | 412 m | 24.3 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
- 24.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 27.0 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Highland Hills Overlook · 24 mi
- Old Fort Steuben Bridge Pier Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Neville Woods Conservation Area: 0.5 mi
- Farm Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Kane Woods Nature Area: 3.5 mi
- Ravine Park: 4.3 mi
- Wingfield Pines Conservation Area: 4.4 mi
Parks
- Webb Park: 0.6 mi
- Collier Park: 0.9 mi
- Kelly Park: 1.1 mi
- Boys Home Park: 1.6 mi
- Preservation Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Nobleston World War II Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Residence of General John Neville: 2.9 mi
- TIme Capsule: 3.2 mi
- Railroad Bumper: 5.0 mi
- Veterans: 5.4 mi
Peaks
- Mt. Thornburg: 4.0 mi
- Monument Hill: 8.0 mi
- Observatory Hill: 8.9 mi
- Hannas Knob: 10.6 mi
- Herron Hill: 10.7 mi
Artworks
- Gabriel Statue: 5.0 mi
- Pipe Dream IV: 8.1 mi
- Untitled: 8.2 mi
- Bikes and Books asphalt art mural: 8.3 mi
- The Builders: 8.3 mi
Gardens: 57
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden: 1.8 mi
- Welcome to Scott: 3.2 mi
- Welcome to Carnegie: 3.6 mi
- Crafton Community garden: 4.8 mi
- Lavina Avenue Garden: 5.5 mi
Museums: 56
- Bridgeville Area Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Historical Society of Mount Lebanon: 5.4 mi
- Bicycle Heaven: 7.3 mi
- Highmark SportsWorks: 7.6 mi
- Kamin Science Center: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- White Pine Grove: 1.9 mi
- Boggs Trailhead Picnic Site: 8.0 mi
- Grove: 8.8 mi
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 10.7 mi
- picnic tables: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 18
- Urban Assault: 4.5 mi
- Canton Avenue: 6.2 mi
- Canton Avenue: 6.2 mi
- Canton Avenue: 6.2 mi
- Canton Avenue: 6.2 mi
Beaches: 7
- Tiger Beach: 3.9 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 4.5 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 17.7 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 17.7 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hay's Wall: 10.7 mi
- Point Pleasant: 11.6 mi
- Warriors Point: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Thompson Run Falls: 15.6 mi
- Frankfort Mineral Springs: 16.5 mi
- Snake Run: 20.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Francis Spring: 19.7 mi
- Lacock Spring: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:14 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:15 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsburgh Asos, 7 mi away.
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