Beaver Korean War Memorial
Beaver Korean War Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 241 m. Portersville Hill stands 445 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Quay Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 14 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Borough in and the county seat of Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Dates from 1792.
Wikidata Q1133320, matched on coordinates and name (22 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 11.6 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Old Fort Steuben Bridge Pier Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Highland Hills Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Beaver Vietnam Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Soldiers & Sailors Monument: 0.1 mi
- Clock Tower: 0.2 mi
- Fort McIntosh: 0.3 mi
- Quay Square: 0.0 mi
- Agnew Square: 0.0 mi
- Irvine Park: 0.1 mi
- McIntosh Park: 0.1 mi
- Boquet Park: 0.3 mi
- Sahli Nature Park: 7.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 173: 8.5 mi
- NW Allegheny Conservation Area - ALT: 9.7 mi
- Beadnell Slopes Conservation Area: 9.8 mi
- Bell Acres Nature Park: 9.9 mi
- Merrick Art Gallery: 2.6 mi
- Air Heritage Museum: 7.2 mi
- Beaver County Industrial Museum: 9.9 mi
- Sample Schoolhouse: 10.5 mi
- Zelienople Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- Totus Tuus: 12.1 mi
- Arch: 14.0 mi
- World's Largest Teapot: 14.2 mi
- Gorilla Statue: 14.4 mi
- Mars Spaceship: 15.6 mi
- Beaver Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 7.5 mi
- Fern Hollow Community Garden: 13.2 mi
- Grogan Lawn Care LLC: 15.2 mi
- Saint Francis Peace Garden: 17.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 4.5 mi
- Steffens Hill: 4.9 mi
- Big Knob: 5.9 mi
- Clover Hill: 6.7 mi
- Beatty Hill: 11.5 mi
- Snake Run: 4.3 mi
- Homewood Falls: 8.3 mi
- Purgatory Falls: 11.0 mi
- Fredericktown Falls: 11.8 mi
- Upper Sheepskin Hollow Falls: 12.0 mi
- 155mm Gun M1: 4.0 mi
- Indian Rock: 11.0 mi
- The Edgeworth Club: 12.0 mi
- Harmony Weaver's Cabin: 12.1 mi
- Giant Chair: 13.2 mi
- Picnic Tables for Building 500: 11.4 mi
- Picnic tables for Building 800: 11.5 mi
- Rider's Ridge: 14.2 mi
- White Pine Grove: 20.5 mi
- Windy Knob Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- BAB: 0.7 mi
- Lakeview Beach: 21.1 mi
- Tiger Beach: 21.7 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 21.8 mi
- Point Pleasant: 19.2 mi
- Warriors Point: 19.5 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 22.3 mi
- Lacock Spring: 2.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beaver Korean War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portersville Hill | NNE 28° | 445 m | 18.4 mi |
| Quakers Knob | SSW 193° | 443 m | 24.9 mi |
| Round Knob | W 265° | 433 m | 19.2 mi |
| Big Knob | ENE 72° | 423 m | 5.9 mi |
| Stewart Hill | WSW 240° | 412 m | 13.3 mi |
| Fletcher Hill | N 356° | 410 m | 16.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | N 356° | 409 m | 15.7 mi |
| Herron Hill | SE 132° | 384 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:15 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaver Falls 1 NE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2784778231
Day trips start here
- Cranberry · 10 mi
- Sewickley · 13 mi
- Coraopolis · 14 mi
- Franklin Park · 14 mi
- Robinson Township · 19 mi
- Ross Township · 19 mi
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