Historic site · Pennsylvania
Taylor Field Memorial
Taylor Field Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 99 m. Bauer Rock stands 317 m to the southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is WWII Monument, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- Stone,_metal
How to reach it
Coordinates40.60778, -75.37351
- 14.5 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 17.2 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 21 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Parham Park: 0.2 mi
- Tranquility Park: 0.3 mi
- Yosko Park: 0.3 mi
- South Bethlehem Greenway: 0.4 mi
- Lopes International Park: 0.4 mi
Museums: 59
- National Museum of Industrial History: 0.4 mi
- Esther M. Lee African American Heritage Center: 0.8 mi
- Kemerer Museum Of Decorative Arts: 0.9 mi
- Moravian Museum of Bethlehem: 0.9 mi
- Steelworkers' Archives: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Freeman's Island: 2.7 mi
- Camel's Hump Farm Nature Education Center: 4.4 mi
- Camel's Hump Farm: 4.4 mi
- Janet Johnston Housenick and William D. Housenick Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
- Benckini Tract: 4.9 mi
Attractions
- SteelStacks: 0.6 mi
- The Sun Inn: 1.1 mi
- Lost River Caverns: 2.9 mi
- Josiah White II Canal Boat: 8.0 mi
- Speed Slides: 8.3 mi
Peaks
- South Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Lehigh Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Green Hill: 2.8 mi
- Kirchberg: 3.3 mi
- Dutch Hill: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 53
- WWII Monument: 0.2 mi
- Asa Packer Monument: 0.3 mi
- Bethlehem Steelworkers Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Gen. Casimir Pulaski: 0.5 mi
- Crown Inn: 0.6 mi
Gardens: 28
- Esperanza: 0.2 mi
- Sand Island Children's Garden: 0.7 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 0.8 mi
- Japanese Serenity Garden: 0.8 mi
- Miller's House Garden: 1.0 mi
Artworks: 19
- The Bridge: 0.6 mi
- Mr. Imagination's Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
- Amos The Greyhound: 0.9 mi
- Nittany Lion Mascot Statue: 1.0 mi
- John Amos Comenius Monument: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Charlie Brown's Clearing: 1.4 mi
- Picinic Table (S): 2.4 mi
- Picinic Table (C): 2.4 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 8.5 mi
- Carousel Grove: 8.6 mi
Springs: 8
- Crystal Spring: 5.7 mi
- Lehigh Park Spring: 6.0 mi
- Helfrichs Spring: 6.3 mi
- Poorhouse Spring: 9.2 mi
- Marble Spring: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Mount Washington: 10.3 mi
- Nockamixon Cliffs: 11.6 mi
- Saint Anthonys Nose: 12.6 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 18.6 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- High Falls: 13.4 mi
- Princess Run Waterfall: 17.4 mi
- Wild Creek Falls: 21.8 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 3
- Wilson Avenue River Access: 3.7 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 15.5 mi
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- 309 Truck Stop: 7.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Taylor Field Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bauer Rock | SW 229° | 317 m | 4.5 mi |
| Flint Hill | SSE 166° | 308 m | 5.6 mi |
| Gaffney Hill | ENE 79° | 308 m | 6.3 mi |
| Kirchberg | ESE 112° | 305 m | 3.3 mi |
| South Mountain | S 190° | 301 m | 0.9 mi |
| Haycock Mountain | SE 135° | 295 m | 11.5 mi |
| Kohlberg | SE 129° | 294 m | 4.8 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SSW 201° | 282 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2034229640
Day trips start here
- Bethlehem · 1 mi
- Hellertown · 2 mi
- Allentown · 5 mi
- Lehigh Valley · 5 mi
- Emmaus · 8 mi
- Whitehall Township · 8 mi
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