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Elizabeth Township Historical Society

Elizabeth Township Historical Society from directly overhead

Elizabeth Township Historical Society is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 231 m. Sheppler Hill stands 429 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Boston Honor Roll, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1976

How to reach it

Coordinates40.31182, -79.82443

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • 1178: 0.8 mi
  • 1158: 1.0 mi
  • 1166: 1.1 mi
  • 1118: 1.3 mi
  • 1162: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Renziehausen Park: 2.0 mi
  • Thelma S. Wunderley Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
  • Braddock's Trail Park: 2.7 mi
  • North Buena Vista Historical Site: 3.0 mi
  • Kennedy Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks: 60
Gardens: 58
Museums: 57
Picnic sites: 19
  • North Woods: 4.4 mi
  • Goldenrod: 4.5 mi
  • Wagon Wheel: 4.5 mi
  • Timothy 1: 4.7 mi
  • Quiet Acres 2: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 18
Beaches: 7
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 9.1 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 9.1 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 9.2 mi
  • Redds Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Thornburg Beach: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Hay's Wall: 8.3 mi
  • Fossils Cliff: 18.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Francis Spring: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Thompson Run Falls: 4.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Elizabeth Township Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sheppler HillS 177°429 m11.0 mi
Rich HillS 170°420 m13.5 mi
Pollocks KnobWSW 238°407 m7.8 mi
Bald HillESE 121°397 m11.5 mi
Herron HillNW 325°384 m12.1 mi
Tunnel HillSSE 160°365 m14.5 mi
Mt. SycamoreN 353°229.2 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:31
June solstice05:5020:1220:53
September equinox07:0818:4219:18
December solstice07:3916:1416:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169737265534234
Precip in3.02.53.23.84.05.04.13.53.43.23.03.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckeesport, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/505302969

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