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Meadowview Conservation Area

Meadowview Conservation Area from directly overhead

Meadowview Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 351 m. Quakers Knob stands 443 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fern Hollow Nature Center, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Allegheny Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.54927, -80.14050

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Gardens: 60
Parks
  • Sewickley Hills Borough Park: 1.3 mi
  • Sewickley Heights Borough Park: 1.6 mi
  • Ohio Township Community Park: 1.8 mi
  • Sewickley Valley War Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Wolcott Park: 2.2 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums: 60
Peaks: 41
  • North Field: 7.7 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Mt. Thornburg: 8.3 mi
  • Monument Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Giant Chair: 0.6 mi
  • Fern Hollow Nature Center: 0.6 mi
  • The Edgeworth Club: 2.5 mi
  • USS Requin: 9.6 mi
  • Lookout Point: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • picnic tables: 7.5 mi
  • Picnic Table: 8.0 mi
  • Picnic tables for Building 800: 9.2 mi
  • White Pine Grove: 9.3 mi
  • Picnic Tables for Building 500: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Thornburg Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Tiger Beach: 8.8 mi
  • BAB: 12.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Lacock Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Francis Spring: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Meadowview Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quakers KnobSW 225°443 m20.1 mi
Big KnobNNW 345°423 m12.3 mi
Garrett HillSSW 203°420 m24.6 mi
Hannas KnobS 186°417 m21.1 mi
Stewart HillW 279°412 m20.5 mi
Pollocks KnobSSE 154°407 m22.8 mi
Herron HillSE 124°384 m11.6 mi
Beatty HillWNW 303°380 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5719:33
June solstice05:5120:1420:55
September equinox07:0918:4419:20
December solstice07:4116:1416:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283138516170747366544234
Precip in2.62.73.23.63.64.23.93.23.42.82.72.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwillard Dashields L&D, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/804465541

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