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Biblical Tabernacle

Biblical Tabernacle from directly overhead

Biblical Tabernacle is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 102 m. Eagle Peak stands 396 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Visitors Center, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Mennonite Life
Fee
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.02666, -76.22370

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • East Lampeter Township Community Park: 0.7 mi
  • Flory Park: 0.8 mi
  • Windy Hill Park: 1.1 mi
  • Lafayette Tower Park: 1.6 mi
  • Summer Breeze Park: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 56
Historic sites: 37
Peaks: 37
  • Bunker Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Oak Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Stony Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Dry Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Red Hill: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 32
  • Pipline Plunge: 0.2 mi
  • Merry-Go-Round: 0.3 mi
  • Kite Flight: 0.3 mi
  • Double Splash Flume: 0.4 mi
  • Bumper Cars: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Missles Into Plowshares: 1.9 mi
  • Parallel Bar Carving: 1.9 mi
  • Parallel Bar Carving: 2.0 mi
  • William Penn: 2.1 mi
  • Reading At Pondside: 2.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Indian Rock: 3.3 mi
  • Old Quarry Pit: 10.0 mi
  • Trailside Wall: 13.1 mi
  • Spectator Wall: 13.3 mi
  • ZP16: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 11
Picnic sites: 9
  • Leaman Place Junction: 6.1 mi
  • Trestle Trail Picnic Site: 6.6 mi
  • Bortz Pavilion: 10.1 mi
  • Boy Scout Pavilion: 10.2 mi
  • Penryn Church Grove: 14.8 mi
Springs: 8
  • Lititz Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Black Rock Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Donegal Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Schaefferstown Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Black Barren Spring: 20.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 20.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Biblical Tabernacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle PeakN 5°396 m21.6 mi
Governor Dick HillNW 321°350 m19.5 mi
Spring HillNNW 326°331 m18.3 mi
Cushion PeakNNE 22°320 m20.7 mi
Welsh MountainENE 68°313 m16.9 mi
Eagle RockNNW 342°306 m15.7 mi
Williams HillENE 61°306 m24.9 mi
Thomas HillENE 65°295 m24.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3719:5720:38
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2416:0016:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341536271767467554436
Precip in3.02.53.53.53.64.14.53.64.84.23.33.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster 2 NE Filt PLT, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1448578685

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