- Elevation, modelled
- 366 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Knob953 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway5.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3506, -78.9453
POW MIA is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 366 m. Blue Knob stands 953 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Wagner-Ritter House, a museum 1.1 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off. 148 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of POW MIA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Knob | ESE 102° | 953 m | 20.7 mi |
| Schaefer Head | E 95° | 898 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | SW 220° | 893 m | 21.2 mi |
| Sugar Camp Hill | SW 225° | 887 m | 11.6 mi |
| Pea Vine Hill | SW 223° | 886 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mystery Hill | SW 224° | 878 m | 12.1 mi |
| Ritchey Knob | E 91° | 874 m | 22.4 mi |
| Irwin Hill | SW 225° | 868 m | 10.4 mi |
- 5.6 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
148 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 54
- Rager Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Squirrel Hill: 7.4 mi
- Irwin Hill: 10.4 mi
- Fort Hill: 10.5 mi
- Pringle Hill: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 41
- Jack Be Nimble: 18.3 mi
- Hush A Bye Baby: 18.3 mi
- Hickory Dickory Dock: 18.3 mi
- The Elf Pond: 18.3 mi
- Humpty Dumpty: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Rolling Mills Mine Disaster: 1.9 mi
- World War II Memorial: 2.2 mi
- John P. Murtha Statue: 2.2 mi
- Mine Entrance Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Eliza Furnace: 9.3 mi
Museums: 21
- Wagner-Ritter House: 1.1 mi
- Johnstown Flood Museum: 2.0 mi
- Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art: 8.2 mi
- Conemaugh Township Area Historical Society: 8.6 mi
- Conemaugh Township Historical Society: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Hinckston Falls: 3.2 mi
- Turtle Falls: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Keystone Beach: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:09 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:10 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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