Diamondtown Veterans Memorial
Diamondtown Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 330 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Park, a park 0.5 miles away. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Dedicated to all the men and women of Diamondtown who served their country in time of war and peace. Lest we forget.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Park: 0.5 mi
- Marion Heights Park: 2.7 mi
- Terry / Miriello Stadium: 2.8 mi
- Paradise Park: 2.9 mi
- Kulpmont Community Park: 3.1 mi
- Big Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Ashland Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Mahanoy Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Peaked Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Little Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Twin Twister Slides: 6.9 mi
- Two Slide Winders: 6.9 mi
- Sklooosh: 6.9 mi
- Twister: 6.9 mi
- Crazy Sub: 6.9 mi
- Saint Mary's Roman Catholic School: 2.7 mi
- Mothers Memorial: 4.4 mi
- War Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Dr. J. L. Hoffman Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Silkmill Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Anthony P. Domato Mural: 11.4 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Husky: 14.2 mi
- Two Elongated Forms: 14.3 mi
- The Grin: 14.3 mi
- Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest: 1.8 mi
- Weiser State Forest - Taylorsville Tract: 4.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 329: 6.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 165: 11.4 mi
- Second Mountain Tract - Weiser State Forest: 14.0 mi
- Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train: 3.8 mi
- Ashland Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- Knoebels Carousel Museum: 7.1 mi
- Knoebels History Museum: 7.1 mi
- Pennsylvania Mining Museum: 7.1 mi
- Castle Green Garden: 10.4 mi
- Hughes Memorial Garden: 14.0 mi
- Saint Paul's Community Labyrinth: 16.3 mi
- Butterfly Gardens: 20.3 mi
- Tripollinator Garden: 24.6 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 16.7 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 16.9 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Westbound: 20.7 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Eastbound: 21.3 mi
- Un-named Falls: 9.5 mi
- Swatara Falls: 9.5 mi
- Acrigg's Falls: 21.0 mi
- C. Q. McWilliams Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
- Memorial Class Of 1916: 14.3 mi
- Centralia: 4.0 mi
- Rausch Gap: 22.9 mi
- Chinese Wall: 18.7 mi
- Round Head: 21.0 mi
- Eagle Rock Beach: 18.1 mi
- Pine Spring: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Diamondtown Veterans Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | E 79° | 634 m | 18.0 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NE 47° | 592 m | 15.1 mi |
| Catawissa Mountain | NNE 33° | 571 m | 9.6 mi |
| Blue Head | ENE 73° | 557 m | 18.4 mi |
| Round Head | ENE 71° | 556 m | 19.0 mi |
| Big Mountain | NE 34° | 552 m | 2.0 mi |
| Big Lick Mountain | SSW 212° | 545 m | 16.4 mi |
| South Buck Mountain | NE 50° | 539 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:58 | 16:42 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bear GAP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5144374799
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