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Civil War Monument

Civil War Monument from directly overhead

Civil War Monument is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 235 m. Pleasant Hill stands 495 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cannon Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 2.1 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.00077, -80.31718

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cannon Park: 0.0 mi
  • Girard Borough Park: 0.1 mi
  • Girard Park: 0.9 mi
  • Railroad Park: 1.6 mi
  • Lake City Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 23
Museums: 17
Beaches: 16
  • Avonia Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Avonia Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Manchester Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Manchester Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Beach no.1: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 9
Peaks: 6
Artworks: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area: 12.9 mi
  • Weigh Station: 12.9 mi
  • Ohio Welcome Center: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Civil War Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasant HillESE 121°495 m24.3 mi
Mackey HillESE 120°488 m22.1 mi
Gibson HillSE 142°470 m12.5 mi
Round TopSSE 164°460 m24.4 mi
Mount PleasantSE 130°454 m16.0 mi
Oak HillESE 105°433 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5719:34
June solstice05:4720:1921:01
September equinox07:0918:4419:20
December solstice07:4716:0816:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282936475968737265544434
Precip in3.42.53.13.53.53.73.33.44.34.43.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Erie Intl AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8262558738

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