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CCC Monument (stone fireplace and chimney)

CCC Monument (stone fireplace and chimney) from directly overhead

CCC Monument (stone fireplace and chimney) is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 495 m. Little Flat stands 738 m to the west-northwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is McKinney Spring, a spring 0.9 miles away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
361st Co. C.C.C. Camp S-62-PA

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates40.72674, -77.70262

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Grass Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Thickhead Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Slate Ridge: 1.5 mi
  • Little Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Broad Mountain: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Harvest Fields Community Trails: 4.9 mi
  • Tussey Pond Park: 5.1 mi
  • Fasick Park: 5.1 mi
  • Country Place Park: 5.3 mi
  • Kaywood Park: 5.7 mi
Springs: 29
  • McKinney Spring: 0.9 mi
  • Ross Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Cool Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Keith Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Yoder Spring: 5.5 mi
Museums: 28
Attractions: 23
Nature reserves: 16
Gardens: 11
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 6
Beaches: 3
  • Kish park beach access: 10.4 mi
  • Beach access to Kish Creek: 11.4 mi
  • Black Moshannon Beach: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 23.9 mi
  • Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of CCC Monument (stone fireplace and chimney). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little FlatWNW 303°738 m3.2 mi
Thickhead MountainNNE 19°733 m1.4 mi
Big FlatW 266°732 m4.3 mi
Broad MountainSSW 211°726 m3.7 mi
Grass MountainWSW 247°717 m1.3 mi
Broad MountainENE 75°716 m1.9 mi
Bear KnobNW 323°713 m19.3 mi
Milligans KnobSSE 157°711 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:23
June solstice05:4020:0520:46
September equinox06:5918:3419:10
December solstice07:3216:0316:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937496068727063524132
Precip in2.92.53.43.53.64.13.84.23.93.53.03.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — State College, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11110295005

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