Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 305 m. Mosier Hill stands 457 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is State Game Lands Number 117, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 305 m
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 17.9 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 18.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Overlooks nearby
- Highland Hills Overlook · 13 mi
- Old Fort Steuben Bridge Pier Viewpoint · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- State Game Lands Number 117: 1.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 189: 7.5 mi
- Forestbrooke Conservation Area: 8.7 mi
- Boggs Run Conservation Area: 9.8 mi
- Farm Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Burgettstown Community Park: 1.8 mi
- Burgettstown Community Park: 2.6 mi
- Hanover Township Community Park: 4.4 mi
- G. J. Barbush Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
- Clinton Park: 5.8 mi
- Railroad Bumper: 7.8 mi
- Nobleston World War II Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Weirton (WV) Steel Company Employees Honor Roll: 9.9 mi
- Former Nike Missile Launch Site Pl-71: 11.4 mi
- Great Republic Monument: 12.1 mi
- Arch: 7.8 mi
- Toronto Veterans Mural: 12.7 mi
- Steel Cross: 13.7 mi
- St. Francis Statue: 13.8 mi
- Crucifix: 13.8 mi
- Hancock County Historical Museum: 13.3 mi
- Jefferson County Historical Association Museum: 13.4 mi
- Steubenville Visitors Center: 13.7 mi
- Bridgeville Area Historical Society: 14.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill School House Historical Museum: 15.4 mi
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden: 10.2 mi
- Herb Garden: 10.8 mi
- Toronto Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Peri Van Winkle Gardens: 13.2 mi
- Fern Hollow Community Garden: 14.1 mi
- Quakers Knob: 5.8 mi
- Mechling Hill: 10.4 mi
- Clover Hill: 12.8 mi
- Taylors Hill: 13.2 mi
- Myers Knob: 13.3 mi
- Urban Assault: 8.1 mi
- The Edgeworth Club: 12.8 mi
- Fern Hollow Nature Center: 14.2 mi
- Giant Chair: 14.2 mi
- Canton Avenue: 17.6 mi
- Boggs Trailhead Picnic Site: 4.1 mi
- Rider's Ridge: 8.7 mi
- White Pine Grove: 10.3 mi
- Grove: 19.8 mi
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 21.8 mi
- Frankfort Mineral Springs: 6.4 mi
- Snake Run: 20.0 mi
- Purgatory Falls: 21.5 mi
- Fredericktown Falls: 21.9 mi
- Stewarts Falls: 22.3 mi
- Warriors Point: 6.7 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 11.6 mi
- Hay's Wall: 22.2 mi
- Tiger Beach: 14.7 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 15.2 mi
- BAB: 19.3 mi
- Lacock Spring: 19.9 mi
- Wilson: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Point Pleasant. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosier Hill | S 185° | 457 m | 21.8 mi |
| Sampson Hill | S 191° | 454 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Wheeler | SSE 162° | 450 m | 21.0 mi |
| Quakers Knob | SSW 204° | 443 m | 5.8 mi |
| Round Knob | NW 317° | 433 m | 23.7 mi |
| Big Knob | NNE 23° | 423 m | 22.5 mi |
| Garrett Hill | S 171° | 420 m | 13.9 mi |
| Hannas Knob | SE 141° | 417 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:15 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:15 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357304746
Day trips start here
- Coraopolis · 12 mi
- Robinson Township · 13 mi
- Sewickley · 13 mi
- Green Tree · 17 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 17 mi
- Franklin Park · 18 mi
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