- Elevation, modelled
- 103 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Eagle Peak396 m · 14.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway15.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3349, -75.9153
Christopher Columbus Statue is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 103 m. Eagle Peak stands 396 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Volunteer Firemen's Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Christopher Columbus Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | W 271° | 396 m | 14.2 mi |
| Topton Mountain | NE 51° | 378 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Penn | NE 39° | 342 m | 1.1 mi |
| Church Hill | ENE 59° | 332 m | 4.6 mi |
| Long Hill | E 86° | 332 m | 11.4 mi |
| Fancy Hill | E 93° | 331 m | 11.2 mi |
| Deer Path Hill | NNE 27° | 326 m | 3.6 mi |
| Irish Mountain | N 11° | 323 m | 6.2 mi |
- 15.0 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
- 25.2 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 29.5 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Volunteer Firemen's Memorial: 0.0 mi
- The First Defenders Monument: 0.0 mi
- Frederick Lauer Monument: 0.1 mi
- Mckinley Monument: 0.1 mi
- Anchor from the U.S.S. Maine: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Penn: 1.1 mi
- Dengler Hill: 1.2 mi
- Neversink Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Black Bear Hill: 2.0 mi
- Highs Hill: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 42
- Peace Rock: 0.7 mi
- Graffitti Tree: 9.7 mi
- Mast Farms' Corn Maze: 12.9 mi
- Raggedy Ann's Ice Cream Shop: 13.3 mi
- Twas the Night Before Christmas: 13.3 mi
Museums: 41
- Reading Science Center: 0.5 mi
- Reading Area Firefighters Museum: 0.8 mi
- Berks History Center: 1.4 mi
- Reading Public Museum: 2.0 mi
- American Museum of Veterinary Medicine: 2.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 18.5 mi
- Milford Mills: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Reading · 1 mi
- Pottstown · 16 mi
- Honey Brook · 17 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 22 mi
- Intercourse · 23 mi
- Pennsburg · 23 mi
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