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Vietnam Veterans

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Elevation, modelled
232 m
Tallest summit within 24.4 miles
Bears Head634 m · 11.0 mi
Nearest byway
Route 419 Scenic Byway24.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:40local time
Coordinates
40.7042, -76.1632
Vietnam Veterans from directly overhead

Vietnam Veterans is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 232 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Anthracite Region Veterans, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.

war memorial in Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Wikidata Q140626569, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Vietnam Veterans. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bears HeadNNE 23°634 m11.0 mi
Buck MountainN 352°592 m17.2 mi
Catawissa MountainNNW 331°571 m16.8 mi
Blue HeadNNE 20°557 m12.7 mi
Round HeadNNE 20°556 m13.6 mi
Big MountainNW 305°552 m14.8 mi
Broad MountainNE 53°549 m23.4 mi
Big Lick MountainWSW 252°545 m23.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 7
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3419:5920:40
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2615:5716:41

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634475766706862513930
Precip in3.93.04.24.44.65.15.24.75.24.84.14.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mahanoy City 2 N, 9 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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