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Round Head

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Elevation
464 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Big Mountain552 m · 22.4 mi
Nearest byway
Route 419 Scenic Byway12.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:40local time
Coordinates
40.5080, -76.3109
Round Head, seen from above at true elevation

Round Head is a cliff in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 464 m. Big Mountain stands 552 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is William F. Shanaman Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
464 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Round Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big MountainNNW 348°552 m22.4 mi
Big Lick MountainWNW 294°545 m15.5 mi
Ashland MountainN 6°530 m18.9 mi
Broad MountainNNE 25°518 m20.8 mi
Good Spring MountainNW 309°500 m13.2 mi
Short MountainWNW 283°500 m22.4 mi
The PinnacleENE 71°498 m22.2 mi
Dans PulpitENE 61°497 m21.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
Artworks: 28
Picnic sites: 15
Waterfalls: 3
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4119:17
June solstice05:3619:5920:40
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2615:5916:42

Local time (America/New_York).

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