Depreciation Lands Museum

Depreciation Lands Museum is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 338 m. Big Knob stands 423 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Crouse Run Nature Reserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
history museum in Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Dates from 1973.
Wikidata Q85547848, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 11.4 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Crouse Run Nature Reserve: 0.7 mi
- Browns Woods: 1.8 mi
- Irwin Run Conservation Area: 3.6 mi
- Kerrwood Park: 5.8 mi
- Briarcliff Park: 6.2 mi
- War Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 3.5 mi
- (Kummer Shelter): 4.3 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Mellon Memorial Gateway: 6.2 mi
- Hampton Community Park: 1.0 mi
- Mountain Bike Skills Area: 2.1 mi
- Hartwood Acres: 2.9 mi
- Dorseyville Community Parklet: 3.3 mi
- Ellen Hughes Park: 3.6 mi
- Large Escargot: 2.2 mi
- Totem Lamina Limbus: 2.6 mi
- Stretch: 2.7 mi
- Mobius Trip X: 2.7 mi
- Coronet: Homage to Dave Smith: 2.7 mi
- North Field: 4.8 mi
- Rich Hill: 5.8 mi
- Mt. Sycamore: 8.7 mi
- Observatory Hill: 8.7 mi
- McKelvey Hill: 9.6 mi
- Hartwood Circle Garden: 2.2 mi
- North Park Arboretum: 2.3 mi
- 80th Division Monument - Demonstration Garden: 2.5 mi
- Saint Francis Peace Garden: 3.9 mi
- Grogan Lawn Care LLC: 6.0 mi
- Hartwood Acres Mansion: 2.7 mi
- Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum: 2.8 mi
- Bayernhof Music Museum: 6.9 mi
- Mars Historical Society: 7.6 mi
- Kerr Museum: 7.8 mi
- Upper Orchard: 0.8 mi
- picnic tables: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Table: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 7.3 mi
- Lookout Point: 6.8 mi
- Tour-Ed Mine: 10.1 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 10.4 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 10.4 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 13.1 mi
- Tiger Beach: 13.6 mi
- BAB: 19.3 mi
- Thompson Run Falls: 15.9 mi
- Snake Run: 15.9 mi
- Homewood Falls: 25.0 mi
- Hay's Wall: 14.1 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 17.3 mi
- Lacock Spring: 18.3 mi
- Francis Spring: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Depreciation Lands Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Knob | WNW 303° | 423 m | 15.8 mi |
| Pollocks Knob | S 180° | 407 m | 23.7 mi |
| Herron Hill | S 183° | 384 m | 9.7 mi |
| Bunker Hill | W 277° | 375 m | 19.3 mi |
| Steffens Hill | WNW 299° | 370 m | 23.6 mi |
| Rich Hill | E 99° | 365 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | SE 145° | 229.2 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:14 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acmetonia Lock 3, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/7630091443
Day trips start here
- Ross Township · 6 mi
- Franklin Park · 7 mi
- Cranberry · 11 mi
- Coraopolis · 13 mi
- Robinson Township · 13 mi
- Sewickley · 13 mi
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