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Lehigh Valley Workers Memorial

Lehigh Valley Workers Memorial from directly overhead

Lehigh Valley Workers Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Bauer Rock stands 317 m to the south-southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Admiral Christopher Columbus, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
For the working men and women who have been killed or injured on the job and their families. Dedicated April 28, 1991.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.62457, -75.39619

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bethlehem Rose Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Fairview Park: 0.4 mi
  • Higbee Park: 0.5 mi
  • West Side Park: 0.6 mi
  • Stratford Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 57
Peaks
Attractions
Historic sites: 53
Gardens: 25
Artworks: 20
  • Nittany Lion Mascot Statue: 0.8 mi
  • Amos The Greyhound: 0.8 mi
  • John Amos Comenius Monument: 0.9 mi
  • The Bridge: 1.7 mi
  • Mr. Imagination's Sculpture Garden: 2.0 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Picinic Table (C): 1.5 mi
  • Picinic Table (S): 1.5 mi
  • Charlie Brown's Clearing: 2.3 mi
  • Parkside Pavillion: 7.7 mi
  • Carousel Grove: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 7
  • Crystal Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Helfrichs Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Poorhouse Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Stempa Spring: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 4.6 mi
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 13.8 mi
  • Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 21.6 mi
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • High Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Princess Run Waterfall: 16.1 mi
  • Wild Creek Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Old Mill Falls: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • 309 Truck Stop: 9.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Lehigh Valley Workers Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bauer RockSSW317 m4.6 mi
Flint HillSSE308 m7.0 mi
Gaffney HillE308 m7.4 mi
KirchbergESE305 m4.9 mi
South MountainSSE301 m2.3 mi
Haycock MountainSE295 m13.2 mi
KohlbergSE294 m6.5 mi
Chestnut HillS282 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3219:5520:37
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2315:5516:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303241526271767466554435
Precip in3.32.83.63.73.64.45.34.64.84.13.23.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5642896648

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