- Elevation, modelled
- 293 m
- Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
- Pollocks Knob407 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway4.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4641, -79.9328
Pittsburgh Glass Center is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 293 m. Pollocks Knob stands 407 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Boom Concepts, a museum 0.5 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.
glass school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dates from 2001.
Wikidata Q7199292, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Pittsburgh Glass Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollocks Knob | S 184° | 407 m | 14.6 mi |
| Herron Hill | WSW 244° | 384 m | 1.5 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNE 31° | 365 m | 9.5 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | ENE 65° | 229.2 m | 4.5 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 25.5 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Roslyn Place: 0.8 mi
- Negley Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 1.6 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 1.6 mi
- The Doughboy: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Herron Hill: 1.5 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 1.8 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 2.3 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.3 mi
- Clayton Hill: 2.4 mi
Museums: 54
- Boom Concepts: 0.5 mi
- Center for PostNatural History: 0.6 mi
- Pittsburgh Center for the Arts: 1.1 mi
- King Museum: 1.1 mi
- Alcohol House: 1.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 1.6 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 1.7 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 1.8 mi
- William Pitt Union: 1.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Tiger Beach: 8.4 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.0 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.0 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 18.1 mi
- Redds Beach: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thompson Run Falls: 7.3 mi
- Snake Run: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Ross Township · 6 mi
- Green Tree · 7 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 9 mi
- Robinson Township · 10 mi
- Franklin Park · 12 mi
- Coraopolis · 13 mi
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