- Elevation, modelled
- 343 m
- Tallest summit within 20.1 miles
- Mount Wheeler450 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway8.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3097, -80.0048
Buffalo Preserve is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 343 m. Mount Wheeler stands 450 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Edgebrook Shelter, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Buffalo Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wheeler | SW 225° | 450 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sheppler Hill | SE 137° | 429 m | 14.7 mi |
| Rich Hill | SE 138° | 420 m | 17.7 mi |
| Garrett Hill | WSW 250° | 420 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hannas Knob | WSW 244° | 417 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pollocks Knob | SE 144° | 407 m | 4.9 mi |
| Krepp Knob | SSE 165° | 407 m | 20.1 mi |
| Cemetery Hill | SW 232° | 397 m | 16.7 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 14.4 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Edgebrook Shelter: 0.1 mi
- Edgebrook Bridge: 0.1 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Vale of Cashmere: 1.1 mi
- Spreading Oak Spring: 1.5 mi
Parks
- South Park: 0.2 mi
- Buffalo Ridge: 0.3 mi
- Children's Playground: 0.4 mi
- Exercise Trail: 0.4 mi
- Wooded Gap: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Shamrock Woods: 2.4 mi
- Wiltshire Park: 3.6 mi
- Hoodridge Park: 3.9 mi
- South Taylor Environmental Park: 4.2 mi
- Iroquois Park: 4.3 mi
Artworks
- statue base: 2.5 mi
- The Sail: 6.6 mi
- Untitled: 8.1 mi
- McKeesport Model Railroad Club: 8.3 mi
- Fredosaurus Rex: 8.4 mi
Peaks
- Pollocks Knob: 4.9 mi
- 1104: 7.9 mi
- 1094: 7.9 mi
- 1104: 8.1 mi
- 1162: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 55
- South Park Demonstration Garden: 0.4 mi
- Daffodil Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bethel Park Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Traut Triangle: 4.6 mi
- Community Gardens: 5.0 mi
Museums: 55
Picnic sites: 20
- Grove: 0.9 mi
- Harvest: 8.9 mi
- Springvale: 8.9 mi
- North Woods: 9.0 mi
- Goldenrod: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 19
- Silent Brook Well: 1.2 mi
- Hundred Acres Manor Haunted House: 1.7 mi
- Canton Avenue: 7.0 mi
- Canton Avenue: 7.0 mi
- Canton Avenue: 7.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 8.4 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 8.4 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 8.6 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 9.3 mi
- Tiger Beach: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hay's Wall: 6.4 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 9.6 mi
- Point Pleasant: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thompson Run Falls: 9.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Francis Spring: 12.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsburgh Allegheny CO AP, 5 mi away.
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