Skip to content

Russian Town

Russian Town from directly overhead

Russian Town is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Pleasant Hill stands 495 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Nate Levy Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.13640, -80.08304

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nate Levy Park: 0.1 mi
  • East Bayfront Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lakeside Park: 0.4 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 0.9 mi
  • Midtown Gateway Community Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites: 23
  • 9/11 Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Penelec Smokestack: 0.2 mi
  • Erie Heritage Parade Street Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Von Buseck House: 0.3 mi
  • Judah Colt House: 0.3 mi
Museums: 18
Gardens: 8
Peaks: 5
Artworks: 4
  • Fruits of Labor: 0.9 mi
  • Nittany Lion Shrine: 5.5 mi
  • Schaefer's Auto Art: 6.9 mi
  • Jon's Fish Statue: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasant HillSSE495 m23.7 mi
Mackey HillSSE488 m21.5 mi
Gibson HillSSW470 m19.7 mi
Mount PleasantS454 m19.6 mi
Oak HillSSE433 m17.2 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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/8118508665

More historic sites in Pennsylvania

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Russian Town.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens