- Elevation, modelled
- 317 m
- Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
- Pollocks Knob407 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4450, -79.9153
Pillars In Squirrel Hill is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 317 m. Pollocks Knob stands 407 m to the south, 13 miles off. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Pillars In Squirrel Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollocks Knob | S 188° | 407 m | 13.4 mi |
| Herron Hill | WNW 287° | 384 m | 2.4 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNE 22° | 365 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | NE 44° | 229.2 m | 4.5 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 0.0 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Roslyn Place: 1.2 mi
- The Hiker - Spanish American War Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Home Plate from Forbes Stadium: 2.1 mi
Peaks
- Cowboy Hill: 0.8 mi
- Clayton Hill: 0.8 mi
- Riverview Hill: 1.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.5 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 1.6 mi
Museums: 55
- Pittsburgh Center for the Arts: 0.6 mi
- Frick Art and Historical Center: 0.7 mi
- Car & Carraige Museum: 0.7 mi
- The Frick Pittsburgh: 0.7 mi
- Clayton Mansion: 0.8 mi
Attractions: 19
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 1.2 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 1.9 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 2.0 mi
- William Pitt Union: 2.1 mi
Beaches: 5
- Tiger Beach: 9.1 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 16.7 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 16.7 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 16.7 mi
- Redds Beach: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thompson Run Falls: 5.7 mi
- Snake Run: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Green Tree · 7 mi
- Ross Township · 8 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 9 mi
- Robinson Township · 11 mi
- Franklin Park · 13 mi
- Coraopolis · 14 mi
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