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Lawrence County World War I Memorial

Lawrence County World War I Memorial from directly overhead

Lawrence County World War I Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 245 m. Boyers Hill stands 463 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lawrence County Spanish–American War Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 26 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
rock

How to reach it

Coordinates40.99996, -80.34696

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • North Street Playground: 0.5 mi
  • Dean Park: 0.6 mi
  • Park Avenue Playground: 0.6 mi
  • Bell Avenue Park: 0.9 mi
  • Long Avenue Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
Gardens: 44
  • Centennial Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 15.0 mi
  • St. Michael the Archangel Garden: 16.7 mi
  • Southside Butterfly Garden: 17.0 mi
  • Garden of Devotion: 17.1 mi
Artworks: 39
Nature reserves: 32
Museums: 32
  • Harlansburg Station Transportation Museum: 8.4 mi
  • Ellwood City Area Historical Society: 10.3 mi
  • Struthers Historical Museum: 13.3 mi
  • Beaver County Industrial Museum: 13.8 mi
  • Air Heritage Museum: 15.6 mi
Peaks: 20
  • Fletcher Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Turkey Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Fridays Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Bird Hill: 8.8 mi
  • High Hill: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Picnic sites: 7
Attractions: 7
  • Indian Rock: 15.7 mi
  • Vintage Tourist Train: 16.2 mi
  • Youngstown Sign: 17.2 mi
  • 155mm Gun M1: 17.2 mi
  • Harmony Weaver's Cabin: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Mercer Welcome Center: 14.9 mi
  • Venango County Rest Area Eastbound: 24.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Shelter Rock Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Lacock Spring: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lawrence County World War I Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boyers HillENE463 m24.5 mi
Scharf HillENE453 m23.0 mi
Gilmore HillENE448 m21.5 mi
Portersville HillESE445 m11.9 mi
Ethan HillENE427 m19.3 mi
Big KnobSSE423 m20.7 mi
Fletcher HillSSE410 m5.2 mi
Turkey HillS409 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5719:34
June solstice05:5020:1620:58
September equinox07:1018:4419:20
December solstice07:4416:1316:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038496069737265544233
Precip in2.92.23.13.73.94.54.63.93.93.23.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Castle 1 N, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13520263730

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