- Elevation, modelled
- 615 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Knob953 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway22.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4606, -78.5992
Admiral Peary Monument is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 615 m. Blue Knob stands 953 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cresson Railroad Observation Platform, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Admiral Peary Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Knob | S 171° | 953 m | 12.1 mi |
| Schaefer Head | SSE 168° | 898 m | 9.8 mi |
| Ritchey Knob | SSE 152° | 874 m | 9.1 mi |
| Cattle Knob | SSE 163° | 865 m | 9.9 mi |
| Round Top | S 191° | 849 m | 14.0 mi |
| Round Knob | SSE 168° | 846 m | 10.8 mi |
| Pine Knob | SSE 153° | 824 m | 9.9 mi |
| Vickrey Mountain | S 186° | 821 m | 9.0 mi |
- 22.3 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
97 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 42
- Red Cap Hill: 7.2 mi
- Chestnut Flats: 7.5 mi
- Proctor Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Pringle Hill: 8.4 mi
- Miller Mountain: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 24
- War Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Bendel-Davis-Curtis home: 7.1 mi
- Ashville Monumnet: 7.3 mi
- Lost Cox Children Monument: 11.4 mi
- Sidman Veterans' Memorial: 11.8 mi
Museums: 20
- Lemon House: 2.5 mi
- Galliztin Tuneels Museum: 2.9 mi
- Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art: 3.6 mi
- Keirn Family World War II Museum: 3.7 mi
- Cambria County Historical Society: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- Cresson Railroad Observation Platform: 0.6 mi
- Engine House #6 Exhibit Building: 2.6 mi
- Old Duncansville Airmail field: 8.6 mi
- Tipton Creek Train Station: 19.9 mi
- Theme Park Entrance: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Hinckston Falls: 16.5 mi
- Turtle Falls: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:08 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:08 | 16:52 |
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