Veterans of Upper Bern Township Memorial
Veterans of Upper Bern Township Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Ashland Mountain stands 530 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shartlesville Community Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Dedicated to all veterans from the Upper Bern Area who served our country during war and peacetime.
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Shartlesville Community Park: 0.1 mi
- Strausstown Lions Park: 4.3 mi
- Rentschler Arboretum: 4.5 mi
- Jefferson Park: 5.5 mi
- Stanton Clay Park: 5.6 mi
- Scull Hill: 4.0 mi
- Summer Hill: 5.8 mi
- Camp Blue Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Summerhill: 8.8 mi
- Seidels Hill: 9.2 mi
- Fort Snyder Monument: 6.6 mi
- Auburn Desilting Basin monument: 6.6 mi
- Rachel Trois Memorial: 9.0 mi
- William F. Shanaman Monument: 10.9 mi
- Womelsdorf War Memorial: 11.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 110: 2.7 mi
- Jefferson Tract - Weiser State Forest: 3.3 mi
- Second Mountain Tract - Weiser State Forest: 12.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 160: 12.4 mi
- Texter Mountain Nature Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Hamburg Area Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Reading Railroad Heritage Museum: 6.8 mi
- Golden Age Air Museum: 8.9 mi
- Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: 11.7 mi
- Reeser House Visitor Center: 12.0 mi
- Christmas Village Railroad: 6.9 mi
- Wishing Well: 6.9 mi
- Christmas in Other Lands: 7.0 mi
- Ice Skating Rink: 7.0 mi
- Olde-Fashioned Candy Shoppe: 7.0 mi
- Santa Claus: 7.0 mi
- Owl Totem Pole: 10.5 mi
- Sculpture Plaza: 11.9 mi
- Der Distelfink Statue: 12.0 mi
- Lion Shrine: 12.8 mi
- Hamburg Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 10.2 mi
- Doctor's Grove: 11.9 mi
- Salad & Herb Garden: 12.0 mi
- The Labyrinth Garden: 12.5 mi
- Pine Spring: 4.0 mi
- Pocahontas Spring: 7.7 mi
- Geiles Spring: 11.1 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 11.9 mi
- Bethany Childrens Home Spring: 12.1 mi
- White Oak Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Red Rock Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Sunfish Pond Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Ampitheater: 19.0 mi
- Swing Circle: 19.1 mi
- Peace Rock: 6.1 mi
- Round Head: 10.9 mi
- Chinese Wall: 22.5 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 22.6 mi
- Old Quarry Pit: 24.5 mi
- Swatara Falls: 17.1 mi
- Un-named Falls: 17.2 mi
- Acrigg's Falls: 20.9 mi
- Centralia: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Veterans of Upper Bern Township Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Mountain | NNW 334° | 530 m | 20.4 mi |
| Broad Mountain | N 354° | 518 m | 18.5 mi |
| Good Spring Mountain | WNW 290° | 500 m | 22.5 mi |
| The Pinnacle | NE 56° | 498 m | 12.1 mi |
| Dans Pulpit | NE 40° | 497 m | 12.9 mi |
| Panther Head | WNW 285° | 473 m | 18.7 mi |
| Pulpit Rock | ENE 58° | 467 m | 10.6 mi |
| Hemlock Heights | NE 41° | 461 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamburg, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/645298561
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- Reading · 16 mi
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