- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 14.1 miles
- Buzzard Peak593 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8191, -77.2246
US General Henry W. Slocum is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 177 m. Buzzard Peak stands 593 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is 5th ME Artillery “Stevens’ Battery” Stevens(w) / Whittier, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of US General Henry W. Slocum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzard Peak | W 270° | 593 m | 13.1 mi |
| The Knob | WNW 282° | 573 m | 11.9 mi |
| Virginia Rock | WSW 256° | 545 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Newman | WNW 293° | 544 m | 12.1 mi |
| Chimney Rocks | W 269° | 535 m | 13.1 mi |
| Wildcat Rocks | WSW 253° | 533 m | 13.6 mi |
| College Mountain | SW 222° | 520 m | 11.9 mi |
| Round Top | SW 224° | 520 m | 13.1 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 9.1 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 17.8 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 23.0 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 2 mi
- Chimney Rock · 17 mi
- Middletown Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
Peaks
- Culps Hill: 0.2 mi
- Cemetery Hill: 0.3 mi
- Benner Hill: 0.7 mi
- Wolf's Hill: 0.9 mi
- Powers Hill: 0.9 mi
Museums: 40
- Battlefield Military Museum: 0.1 mi
- Jennie Wade House Gifts: 0.4 mi
- Ford Motor Company Fund Education Center: 0.5 mi
- Gettysburg Diorama & History Center: 0.5 mi
- Gettysburg Museum: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 6
- John Eisenhower Bridge: 2.7 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 3.1 mi
- Pumpkin Cannon: 17.8 mi
- Catoctin Furnace: 19.9 mi
- Fort Roller: 23.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 3.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tartown: 12.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cunningham Falls: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:05 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Gettysburg · 1 mi
- Hanover · 13 mi
- Thurmont · 16 mi
- Catoctin Mountain Park · 17 mi
- Westminster · 21 mi
- Chambersburg · 25 mi
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