AT&T Long Lines RANSOM Facility Historical Site
AT&T Long Lines RANSOM Facility Historical Site is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 641 m. Pinnacle Rock stands 681 m to the west-southwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is West Mountain, a peak 0.1 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 24 m
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 11.9 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- West Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Baby Bell: 1.2 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bell Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 3.2 mi
- South Abington Community Park: 1.8 mi
- Abington Park Gazebo: 1.8 mi
- Cayuga Field and Playground: 1.9 mi
- North Scranton Little League: 2.0 mi
- Tripp Park: 2.2 mi
- A Tribute to Anthracite Coal Miners: 2.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Inspection Pit: 3.7 mi
- George Washington Monument: 3.8 mi
- President William McKinley Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Rabbit Hollow Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.6 mi
- Waverly Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Meadowsweet Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Quarry Ridge Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Gateway Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Houdini Museum: 2.5 mi
- Lackawana Coal Mine Tour: 2.8 mi
- Anthracite Museum: 2.8 mi
- Electric City Trolley Museum: 3.5 mi
- 1902 Roundhouse & Technology Museum: 3.7 mi
- Faith - Hope - Love Veterans Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Jason Miller: 3.9 mi
- 'The Office' Mural: 3.9 mi
- Christ the Teacher Sculpture: 4.1 mi
- Metanoia: 4.2 mi
- Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 4.2 mi
- Tundra Tornado: 7.5 mi
- Iceberg Alley Luge: 7.6 mi
- Tunkhannock Viaduct: 12.3 mi
- The Mary Stegmaier Mansion: 17.6 mi
- Prayer Garden: 3.7 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 4.0 mi
- Lower Quad: 4.2 mi
- Upper Quad: 4.2 mi
- R. N, Davis Memorial Garden: 4.8 mi
- Nay Aug Falls: 4.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Falls: 10.3 mi
- Salvatore Falls: 14.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 20.1 mi
- Choke Creek Falls: 20.1 mi
- Pocono Spring: 18.8 mi
- Sand Spring: 19.0 mi
- Octave Spring: 21.2 mi
- Bill Warner Spring: 23.0 mi
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 17.8 mi
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 22.2 mi
- Willow picnic grove: 22.2 mi
- Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 20.2 mi
- Deer Beach: 22.6 mi
- Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 23.2 mi
- Campbell's Ledge: 8.3 mi
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 12.8 mi
- Roadside Rest: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of AT&T Long Lines RANSOM Facility Historical Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Rock | WSW 237° | 681 m | 3.2 mi |
| Miller Mountain | W 280° | 672 m | 13.2 mi |
| Big Shiney Mountain | S 171° | 664 m | 13.0 mi |
| West Mountain | NW 306° | 659 m | 0.1 mi |
| Shaver Mountain | W 275° | 657 m | 13.1 mi |
| Little Shiney Mountain | S 177° | 642 m | 12.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SW 233° | 641 m | 2.2 mi |
| Cary Mountain | NE 48° | 627 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:59 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilkes-barre/scranton Intl AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/3245084762
Day trips start here
- Clarks Summit · 3 mi
- Scranton · 4 mi
- Dunmore · 5 mi
- Factoryville · 9 mi
- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 9 mi
- Sterling · 17 mi
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