Christopher Rizzuto Bench
Christopher Rizzuto Bench is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Long Mountain stands 479 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Nittany Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 22 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- In memory of Christopher Rizzuto
How to reach it
- 21.9 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 22.0 mi off the Falls Road
- 25.9 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Memorial Flag Pole: 3.8 mi
- Haines Shoe House: 6.9 mi
- Hex Murder House: 14.8 mi
- Indian Echo Caverns: 17.9 mi
- Fort Roller: 20.7 mi
- Nittany Park: 0.7 mi
- Stillmeadow Park: 0.8 mi
- Westgate Park: Happy Trails: 1.2 mi
- Shetter Park: 1.6 mi
- White Oak Park: 2.0 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Gen. Wayne Headquarters: 3.2 mi
- Continental Treasury: 3.3 mi
- York and York County World War II Memorial: 3.3 mi
- end of the line: 3.6 mi
- Fire Museum of York County Inc: 3.1 mi
- York County History Center: 3.1 mi
- Bonham House: 3.4 mi
- Industrial & Agricultural Museum: 3.4 mi
- Haldeman Mansion: 8.0 mi
- Straight Hill: 7.7 mi
- Schulls Rock: 8.0 mi
- Pickett Hill: 8.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 8.8 mi
- Neiman Hill: 9.3 mi
- The Tinker: 3.2 mi
- Sweet Encounter: 3.4 mi
- Bird for Spoken Word: 3.4 mi
- Third Eye: 3.5 mi
- Retro Birth: 3.5 mi
- Pole Island Nature Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Richard M. Nixon County Park: 8.3 mi
- Kreider Tract Park: 8.5 mi
- Robert A. Kinsley Nature Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Governor Stable: 9.8 mi
- Scott Brown Memorial Garden: 11.1 mi
- George E. Stein Arboretum: 11.6 mi
- Grantham Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- Special Needs Garden: 17.6 mi
- Five Senses Garden: 17.9 mi
- Donegal Spring: 12.9 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 17.7 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 17.8 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 19.3 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 21.0 mi
- Hidden Laurel Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Original Carrousel Circle: 20.8 mi
- Trestle Trail Picnic Site: 22.8 mi
- Chickies Rock: 13.4 mi
- Spectator Wall: 16.9 mi
- Trailside Wall: 17.2 mi
- Concrete Beach: 19.2 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Christopher Rizzuto Bench. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mountain | WNW 289° | 479 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Holly | WNW 287° | 459 m | 24.0 mi |
| Stone Head | WNW 289° | 418 m | 18.2 mi |
| Nells Hill | NW 307° | 403 m | 12.4 mi |
| Round Top | NW 311° | 401 m | 11.1 mi |
| Keller Hill | WNW 291° | 389 m | 22.4 mi |
| The Peak | WNW 285° | 383 m | 20.1 mi |
| Fickels Hill | W 281° | 383 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:59 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:03 | 16:46 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — York 3 SSW Pump STN, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6282030743
Day trips start here
- York · 3 mi
- Wrightsville · 13 mi
- Hanover · 17 mi
- Shrewsbury · 17 mi
- Lancaster · 25 mi
- Gettysburg · 27 mi
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