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The McKee Mansion

The McKee Mansion from directly overhead

The McKee Mansion is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 222 m. Quakers Knob stands 443 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Esplen Honor Roll, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 2.3 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
At this site on October Twentieth, 1770, George Washington dined at the home of Alexander McKee.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.46561, -80.05395

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sheraden Park: 0.6 mi
  • Munson Avenue Park: 0.7 mi
  • 3rd Street Park: 0.9 mi
  • Mutual Street Playground: 1.1 mi
  • Marshall Parklet: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 59
Nature reserves
Museums: 58
Artworks: 58
Gardens: 50
Peaks: 23
  • Observatory Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Monument Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Mt. Thornburg: 2.9 mi
  • Herron Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Flagstaff Hill: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 18
  • Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 5.6 mi
  • White Pine Grove: 6.9 mi
  • Grove: 10.2 mi
  • Upper Orchard: 10.5 mi
  • Picnic Pavillion: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Thornburg Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Tiger Beach: 3.1 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 19.3 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 19.4 mi
  • BAB: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Thompson Run Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Snake Run: 17.9 mi
  • Frankfort Mineral Springs: 20.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Francis Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Lacock Spring: 19.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quakers KnobWSW443 m20.6 mi
Big KnobNNW423 m19.2 mi
Garrett HillSW420 m22.0 mi
Hannas KnobSSW417 m16.6 mi
Pollocks KnobSSE407 m15.7 mi
Cemetery HillSSW397 m23.6 mi
Herron HillE384 m5.1 mi
Bunker HillNW375 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5619:32
June solstice05:5120:1420:55
September equinox07:0818:4319:19
December solstice07:4116:1416:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240526270757366554435
Precip in3.42.83.23.23.53.53.63.23.22.82.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emsworth L/D Ohio RVR, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5082553758

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