- Elevation, modelled
- 130 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bowers Mountain640 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway28.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2913, -76.9796
The War of 1812 is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 130 m. Bowers Mountain stands 640 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The Mexican-American War, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The War of 1812. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers Mountain | W 272° | 640 m | 24.8 mi |
| Flat Rock | W 264° | 578 m | 23.0 mi |
| Short Mountain | NNE 33° | 500 m | 24.2 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NE 51° | 491 m | 19.7 mi |
| Third Mountain | NE 45° | 488 m | 12.6 mi |
| Buck Ridge Tower | SW 225° | 488 m | 21.3 mi |
| Long Mountain | SSW 208° | 479 m | 15.8 mi |
| Hammonds Rocks | SW 223° | 462 m | 21.0 mi |
- 28.1 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- The Mexican-American War: 0.0 mi
- The Revolutionary War: 0.0 mi
- The Purple Heart: 0.0 mi
- The Civil War: 0.0 mi
- The Spanish-American War: 0.0 mi
- Hampden Township Veterans Park: 0.0 mi
- Sheaffer Field: 1.3 mi
- Fairwinds Green Space: 1.5 mi
- Creekview Park: 1.6 mi
- Oyster Mill Park: 1.9 mi
- Dellville Covered Bridge: 8.8 mi
- Indian Echo Caverns: 14.1 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 16.8 mi
- Candymonium: 16.9 mi
- Carrousel: 16.9 mi
- Hawk Rock: 6.6 mi
- Cove Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.4 mi
- Shepherd: 8.1 mi
- Steam Engine Hill: 10.3 mi
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum: 4.7 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 4.9 mi
- Historic Harrisburg Association: 5.0 mi
- Centennial Barn: 5.1 mi
- State Museum of Pennsylvania: 5.3 mi
- Circle of Peace: 2.2 mi
- River Cow: 4.0 mi
- Lion Statue: 4.0 mi
- Dance of Eternal Spring: 4.1 mi
- Andrew Curtin statue: 4.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.2 mi
- Atlas Street Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Camp Hill Literacy Garden: 4.6 mi
- Wesley AME Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Peffer Street Pollinator Garden: 4.6 mi
- McCormick Island: 3.9 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 6.4 mi
- Peiffer Memorial Arboretum and Nature Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Ibberson Park: 8.5 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 3.9 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 5.3 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 5.5 mi
- Pine Springs: 10.6 mi
- Letort Spring: 13.8 mi
- Original Carrousel Circle: 17.0 mi
- Rowland Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 22.2 mi
- Concrete Beach: 5.1 mi
- Rausch Gap: 24.7 mi
The recorded facing catches the sunrise.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:02 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrisburg 1 NE, 6 mi away.
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