Eldred World War II Museum
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Eldred World War II Museum is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 439 m. Alma Hill stands 777 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Flatiron Rock, a peak 5.6 miles away. Kinzua Bridge Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
The Eldred World War II Museum is located in Eldred, Pennsylvania, 80 miles south of Buffalo, New York and 175 miles north east of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Established in May 1996, the museum has continually expanded from one room to three stories. The Eldred World War II Museum is a non-profit organization that offers visitors an array of exhibits and information about World War II.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1996.
Wikidata Q5354149, matched on coordinates and name (11 m apart).
What to expect
- Fee
- donation
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Kinzua Bridge Byway
- 23.1 mi off the Longhouse Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Kinzua Skywalk Platform · 17 mi
- Rimrock Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Flatiron Rock: 5.6 mi
- Hartzfelt Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Columbia Hill: 5.8 mi
- Mount Herman: 6.9 mi
- Old Baldy: 7.0 mi
- Little League Park: 6.0 mi
- Pioneer Park: 6.1 mi
- Rock City Park: 6.1 mi
- Lymand Baker Park: 6.5 mi
- Forness Park: 8.1 mi
- Shrine to St. Theresa of Lisieux, "The Little Flower": 9.9 mi
- Station of the Cross Marker 2: 10.0 mi
- Station of the Cross Marker 3: 10.0 mi
- Station of the Cross Marker 1: 10.0 mi
- Station of the Cross Marker 4: 10.1 mi
- Allegheny Arms and Armor Museum: 8.5 mi
- Pioneer Oil Museum: 13.4 mi
- Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center: 13.6 mi
- Zippo/Case Museum: 13.6 mi
- Penn-Brad Oil Museum: 14.0 mi
- Francis and Clare: 9.8 mi
- Father Joseph Butler: 9.9 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes: 9.9 mi
- Blessed Mother Mary Statue: 9.9 mi
- The Sorrowful Mother: 10.1 mi
- Valley Road: 10.4 mi
- 302 W. Green St.: 10.6 mi
- Judge Joseph Bouton Mansion: 10.8 mi
- Byron Delano Hamlin Mansion: 10.8 mi
- 802 W Main St.: 10.8 mi
- Birch Run Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 12.6 mi
- State Game Lands Number 204: 17.1 mi
- Windfall Creek State Forest: 17.3 mi
- Raecher Hill State Forest: 20.9 mi
- Bryant Hill State Forest: 24.4 mi
- Bridal falls: 20.5 mi
- Friendship Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Williamsville Spring: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Eldred World War II Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Hill | ENE 72° | 777 m | 20.2 mi |
| Carmer Hill | E 101° | 770 m | 22.0 mi |
| White Hill | ENE 70° | 765 m | 17.4 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | SE 146° | 754 m | 21.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill | S 179° | 745 m | 10.1 mi |
| Crandal Hill | ESE 114° | 744 m | 17.6 mi |
| Clara Hill | ESE 119° | 740 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lookout Mountain Overlook | SE 145° | 739 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:49 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:11 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:01 | 16:46 |
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 | 25 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olean, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1191641750
Day trips start here
- Olean · 9 mi
- Port Allegany · 11 mi
- Bradford · 13 mi
- Allegany State Park · 21 mi
- Salamanca · 22 mi
- Ellicottville · 26 mi
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