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Grand View Point Hotel

Grand View Point Hotel from directly overhead

Grand View Point Hotel is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 745 m. Blue Knob stands 953 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Central City Vista, a peak 0.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 24 miles off.

The story

hotel in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Wikidata Q5595237, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.03742, -78.75833

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 55
  • Central City Recreation Park: 5.6 mi
  • Patriot Park Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Flight 93 National Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Hoover Fielder Field: 11.2 mi
  • Berlin Community Grove: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 22
  • Fort Dewart: 0.7 mi
  • Tower of Voices: 7.2 mi
  • United 93 Impact Site: 7.8 mi
  • Wall of Names: 7.8 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial: 10.5 mi
Museums: 17
Springs: 9
  • Linng Water Spring: 5.0 mi
  • White Sulphur Springs: 9.4 mi
  • Black Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Limestone Spring: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Picnic sites: 7
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Birdhouse: 17.0 mi
  • The Igloo: 21.1 mi
  • Morley’s Dog: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Attractions: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Laurel Ave Community Garden: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Grand View Point Hotel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue KnobNNE 31°953 m20.2 mi
Schaefer HeadNNE 28°898 m22.3 mi
Sampson RockSSW 202°895 m24.5 mi
Bald KnobWNW 283°893 m24.1 mi
Sugar Camp HillNW 307°887 m22.6 mi
Pea Vine HillWNW 296°886 m23.0 mi
Mystery HillNW 305°878 m22.4 mi
Pike's PeakWNW 303°868 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5119:27
June solstice05:4720:0720:48
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:3416:1016:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282937495967727063514132
Precip in2.82.33.33.64.14.03.23.53.73.13.03.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shawnee SP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1079820832

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