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Perry Monument

Perry Monument is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 177 m. Pleasant Hill stands 495 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Coast Guard Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Park in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49541498, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
177 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.15506, -80.08940

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Coast Guard Park: 0.6 mi
  • East Bayfront Park: 1.3 mi
  • Nate Levy Park: 1.5 mi
  • Lakeside Park: 1.5 mi
  • Tom McCarty Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 22
  • 9/11 Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • Erie Heritage Parade Street Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • Penelec Smokestack: 1.3 mi
  • Russian Town: 1.3 mi
  • Von Buseck House: 1.6 mi
Museums: 18
Gardens: 8
Peaks: 5
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasant HillSSE495 m25.0 mi
Mackey HillSSE488 m22.9 mi
Gibson HillS470 m20.8 mi
Mount PleasantS454 m20.9 mi
Oak HillSSE433 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5619:33
June solstice05:4520:1821:01
September equinox07:0818:4319:19
December solstice07:4616:0716:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357303802

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