- Elevation, modelled
- 178 m
- Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
- Snowy Mountain637 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8012, -77.2562
Taylor VA Artillery is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 178 m. Snowy Mountain stands 637 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is CS HQ 1st Corps Longstreet, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Taylor VA Artillery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Mountain | W 280° | 637 m | 12.9 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | W 276° | 593 m | 11.5 mi |
| The Knob | WNW 290° | 573 m | 10.6 mi |
| Virginia Rock | W 260° | 545 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mount Newman | WNW 302° | 544 m | 11.2 mi |
| Chimney Rocks | W 276° | 535 m | 11.4 mi |
| Wildcat Rocks | WSW 256° | 533 m | 11.6 mi |
| Briar Mountain | W 273° | 533 m | 12.5 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 7.3 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 18.3 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 1 mi
- Chimney Rock · 15 mi
- Middletown Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- CS HQ 1st Corps Longstreet: 0.0 mi
- CS Alexander Artillery Battalion: 0.0 mi
- Madison LA Artillery “Moody Battery”: 0.1 mi
- Parker VA Artillery: 0.1 mi
- Jordan"Bedford VA Artillery": 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Little Round Top: 1.3 mi
- Big Round Top: 1.3 mi
- Powers Hill: 1.9 mi
- Cemetery Hill: 2.0 mi
- Culps Hill: 2.3 mi
Museums: 37
- Lincoln Train Museum: 1.7 mi
- Gettysburg Heritage Center: 1.7 mi
- Gettysburg Museum: 1.7 mi
- Ford Motor Company Fund Education Center: 1.8 mi
- Gettysburg Diorama & History Center: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- John Eisenhower Bridge: 0.7 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 1.1 mi
- Pumpkin Cannon: 16.0 mi
- Catoctin Furnace: 17.9 mi
- Walkersville Southern Railroad: 22.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 1.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 7.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tartown: 10.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cunningham Falls: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:05 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Gettysburg · 2 mi
- Hanover · 14 mi
- Thurmont · 14 mi
- Catoctin Mountain Park · 15 mi
- Westminster · 21 mi
- Chambersburg · 23 mi
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