Vietnam War Memorial
Vietnam War Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 440 m. Prospect Hill stands 745 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans' Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Longhouse Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Longhouse Scenic Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Kinzua Bridge Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Kinzua Skywalk Platform · 14 mi
- Rimrock Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blacksnake Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Mount Mohawk: 7.0 mi
- Mount Irvine: 7.5 mi
- Dana Heights: 7.5 mi
- Mount Oneida: 7.9 mi
- Veterans' Square: 0.0 mi
- Hanley Park: 0.4 mi
- Jan Hamlin Park: 0.4 mi
- Kessel Athletic Complex: 0.8 mi
- Burns Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Taylor Cub Monument: 1.2 mi
- Shrine to St. Theresa of Lisieux, "The Little Flower": 12.1 mi
- Station of the Cross Marker 6: 12.3 mi
- Station of the Cross Marker 5: 12.3 mi
- Station of the Cross Marker 4: 12.3 mi
- Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center: 0.0 mi
- Zippo/Case Museum: 0.8 mi
- Penn-Brad Oil Museum: 3.1 mi
- Old Powerhouse Historic Site: 11.5 mi
- Allegheny Arms and Armor Museum: 13.3 mi
- Birch Run Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 10.3 mi
- Windfall Creek State Forest: 12.5 mi
- Raecher Hill State Forest: 18.5 mi
- Allegheny National Fish Hatchery: 19.9 mi
- Elkdale State Forest: 20.0 mi
- 802 W Main St.: 14.4 mi
- Judge Joseph Bouton Mansion: 14.5 mi
- Byron Delano Hamlin Mansion: 14.5 mi
- 302 W. Green St.: 14.6 mi
- Valley Road: 15.0 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes: 12.1 mi
- Francis and Clare: 12.1 mi
- Father Joseph Butler: 12.2 mi
- Blessed Mother Mary Statue: 12.2 mi
- The Sorrowful Mother: 12.3 mi
- Witchs Walk: 14.0 mi
- Jake's Rocks: 18.6 mi
- Bridal falls: 10.1 mi
- Kinzua Beach: 17.2 mi
- Williamsville Spring: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Vietnam War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | SE 125° | 745 m | 17.0 mi |
| Hartzfelt Mountain | ENE 65° | 735 m | 11.0 mi |
| Shutts Hill | NNW 333° | 733 m | 20.0 mi |
| Flatiron Rock | ENE 65° | 720 m | 11.7 mi |
| McCarty Hill | N 354° | 710 m | 20.7 mi |
| Blacksnake Mountain | WNW 304° | 708 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Irvine | N 353° | 708 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Moriah | NNE 29° | 708 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:02 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bradford 4SW Rsch 5, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9714484609
Day trips start here
- Bradford · 0 mi
- Allegany State Park · 9 mi
- Olean · 14 mi
- Salamanca · 15 mi
- Port Allegany · 21 mi
- Cattaraugus County · 22 mi
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