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Bicycle Heaven

Bicycle Heaven from directly overhead

Bicycle Heaven is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 222 m. Quakers Knob stands 443 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Manchester Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off.

The story

transportation museum in Pittsburgh, PA

Dates from 2011.

Wikidata Q65082333, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.45622, -80.03243

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Monument Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Mt. Thornburg: 3.4 mi
  • Herron Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Flagstaff Hill: 4.8 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
  • St John's Green: 1.5 mi
  • Grandview Overlook Park: 1.9 mi
  • Chatham Village Greenspace: 2.1 mi
  • The Saddle: 2.4 mi
  • Green Tree Nature Center: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 55
  • Carole's Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Ballfield Farm: 1.2 mi
  • Allegheny Commons Community Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Fineview Community Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Welcome to Pittsburgh: 1.7 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 4.3 mi
  • White Pine Grove: 7.7 mi
  • Grove: 9.3 mi
  • picnic tables: 9.8 mi
  • Upper Orchard: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 20
Beaches: 7
  • Thornburg Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Tiger Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.3 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.3 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Thompson Run Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Snake Run: 19.0 mi
  • Frankfort Mineral Springs: 21.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Francis Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Lacock Spring: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Bicycle Heaven. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quakers KnobWSW 249°443 m21.4 mi
Big KnobNNW 334°423 m20.3 mi
Hannas KnobSSW 208°417 m16.5 mi
Pollocks KnobSSE 163°407 m14.7 mi
Herron HillE 91°384 m3.9 mi
Bunker HillNW 309°375 m19.0 mi
Rich HillNE 49°365 m13.3 mi
Mt. SycamoreENE 75°229.2 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5120:1420:55
September equinox07:0818:4319:19
December solstice07:4116:1416:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240526270757366554435
Precip in3.42.83.23.23.53.53.63.23.22.82.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emsworth L/D Ohio RVR, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/226327660

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