- Elevation, modelled
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Short Mountain500 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway21.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2721, -76.8554
National Civil War Museum is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 183 m. Short Mountain stands 500 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is City Fountain monument, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Wikidata Q6971522, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Civil War Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | NNE 18° | 500 m | 22.5 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NNE 33° | 491 m | 16.2 mi |
| Third Mountain | NNE 13° | 488 m | 10.5 mi |
| Long Mountain | SW 228° | 479 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mount Holly | WSW 237° | 459 m | 21.9 mi |
| Berry Mountain | N 5° | 435 m | 18.2 mi |
| Welch Hill | W 275° | 432 m | 23.7 mi |
| Round Top | NNE 26° | 422 m | 17.9 mi |
- 21.6 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- City Fountain monument: 1.0 mi
- Harrisburg Military Post: 1.1 mi
- A Gathering at the Crossroads: 1.5 mi
- Mexican War Monument: 1.6 mi
- PennDOT Workers' Memorial: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Indian Echo Caverns: 7.4 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 10.3 mi
- Candymonium: 10.4 mi
- Carrousel: 10.4 mi
- Mini Himalaya: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 56
- Wickersham Hill: 9.0 mi
- Shepherd: 9.3 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 9.7 mi
- Neiman Hill: 10.1 mi
- Round Top: 10.2 mi
Museums: 42
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts: 1.6 mi
- State Museum of Pennsylvania: 1.6 mi
- Historic Harrisburg Association: 1.8 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 1.8 mi
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum: 2.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Concrete Beach: 2.2 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rausch Gap: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Acrigg's Falls: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:02 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- York · 22 mi
- Wrightsville · 24 mi
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