Tower of Voices
Tower of Voices is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 729 m. Baughman Rocks stands 961 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Flight 93 National Memorial Entrance, a museum 0.3 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- steel
How to reach it
- 20.5 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
- 27.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 26.0 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Patriot Park Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Flight 93 National Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Central City Recreation Park: 4.6 mi
- Hoover Fielder Field: 5.2 mi
- Quemahoning Family Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
- Central City Vista: 7.0 mi
- Brier Knob: 9.7 mi
- Cover Hill: 11.0 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 11.0 mi
- Mount Zion: 11.3 mi
- The Coffee Pot: 19.8 mi
- Jack Be Nimble: 24.1 mi
- Hush A Bye Baby: 24.2 mi
- Museum-Go_Round (Miss Elaina): 24.2 mi
- Hickory Dickory Dock: 24.2 mi
- Wall of Names: 2.0 mi
- United 93 Impact Site: 2.1 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Fort Dewart: 6.8 mi
- Grand View Point Hotel: 7.2 mi
- Flight 93 National Memorial Entrance: 0.3 mi
- William H Hoppee Quemahoning Dam & Steelmaking Museum: 7.9 mi
- Conemaugh Township Historical Society: 10.7 mi
- Conemaugh Township Area Historical Society: 10.7 mi
- Heritage Haus: 11.5 mi
- Linng Water Spring: 12.1 mi
- White Sulphur Springs: 16.6 mi
- Kooser Spring: 19.7 mi
- Crystal Spring: 20.7 mi
- Black Spring: 20.7 mi
- Allegheny Front Hawk Watch: 8.3 mi
- Kimberly Run Natural Area: 9.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 50: 12.0 mi
- Laurel Summit State Park: 15.7 mi
- Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center: 19.1 mi
- Beam Rocks: 14.9 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 17.0 mi
- Ninety Foot Rocks: 18.8 mi
- Diechland Point: 21.5 mi
- Laurel Hill: 21.6 mi
- Babcock Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- Burnt House Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Mowery Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Willow Springs Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Blankley Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Turtle Falls: 14.7 mi
- Hinckston Falls: 20.3 mi
- Cole Run Falls: 22.3 mi
- Birdhouse: 11.3 mi
- Morley’s Dog: 17.3 mi
- Laurel Ave Community Garden: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Tower of Voices. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baughman Rocks | SW 218° | 961 m | 24.8 mi |
| Blue Knob | NE 49° | 953 m | 22.5 mi |
| 2768 feet | W 263° | 923 m | 20.5 mi |
| Vought Rock | SW 218° | 898 m | 22.9 mi |
| Schaefer Head | NE 45° | 898 m | 24.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 279° | 893 m | 17.0 mi |
| Painter Rock Hill | W 268° | 893 m | 21.8 mi |
| Birch Rock Hill | W 265° | 891 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:08 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:11 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shawnee SP, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9170680495
Day trips start here
- Somerset · 11 mi
- Donegal · 26 mi
- Grantsville · 30 mi
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