Tom's Run Conservation Area
Tom's Run Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 342 m. Quakers Knob stands 443 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Gorilla Statue, a artwork 1.3 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 7.8 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 22.8 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 26.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Fort Steuben Bridge Pier Viewpoint · 29 mi
- Highland Hills Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gorilla Statue: 1.3 mi
- Totus Tuus: 5.1 mi
- Saint Joan of Arc: 5.4 mi
- Bikes and Books asphalt art mural: 5.7 mi
- Gabriel Statue: 7.1 mi
- Emsworth Community Park: 1.5 mi
- Avonworth Community Park: 1.5 mi
- Ohio Township Community Park: 1.8 mi
- Sewickley Hills Borough Park: 1.9 mi
- Ben Avon Heights Park: 2.3 mi
- Ohio Twp Connector Conservation Area - ALT: 1.5 mi
- Buerkle Woodlands Conservation Area - ALT: 1.6 mi
- Vinegar Hollow Conservation Area: 2.0 mi
- Meadowview Conservation Area: 2.0 mi
- Audubon Greenway Conservation Area 1 & 2: 2.2 mi
- Groveton Honor Roll: 2.8 mi
- Michael A. Musmanno (1897-1968): 4.2 mi
- Presston Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Norwood Honor Roll: 4.6 mi
- Former Nike Missile Launch Site Pl-71: 4.7 mi
- Fern Hollow Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Grogan Lawn Care LLC: 3.8 mi
- Meditation Garden: 3.8 mi
- Herb Garden: 5.1 mi
- Saint Francis Peace Garden: 5.4 mi
- John A Hermann Jr Memorial Art: 4.1 mi
- Bicycle Heaven: 6.7 mi
- Mattress Factory: 7.4 mi
- Randyland: 7.4 mi
- Moonshot Museum: 7.5 mi
- Observatory Hill: 5.8 mi
- Mt. Thornburg: 7.0 mi
- North Field: 7.3 mi
- Monument Hill: 7.7 mi
- Herron Hill: 9.6 mi
- picnic tables: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Table: 7.5 mi
- White Pine Grove: 8.8 mi
- Upper Orchard: 9.7 mi
- Picnic tables for Building 800: 9.8 mi
- Fern Hollow Nature Center: 2.4 mi
- Giant Chair: 2.4 mi
- The Edgeworth Club: 4.3 mi
- USS Requin: 7.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 9.2 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 7.3 mi
- Tiger Beach: 7.5 mi
- BAB: 14.7 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 24.8 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 24.8 mi
- Snake Run: 12.3 mi
- Frankfort Mineral Springs: 17.2 mi
- Thompson Run Falls: 17.3 mi
- Homewood Falls: 22.5 mi
- Purgatory Falls: 24.6 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 9.8 mi
- Hay's Wall: 13.2 mi
- Point Pleasant: 15.7 mi
- Warriors Point: 20.9 mi
- Lacock Spring: 14.1 mi
- Francis Spring: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tom's Run Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quakers Knob | SW 230° | 443 m | 20.7 mi |
| Big Knob | NNW 339° | 423 m | 13.7 mi |
| Garrett Hill | SSW 208° | 420 m | 24.5 mi |
| Hannas Knob | S 191° | 417 m | 20.4 mi |
| Stewart Hill | W 281° | 412 m | 22.4 mi |
| Pollocks Knob | SSE 157° | 407 m | 21.2 mi |
| Herron Hill | SE 125° | 384 m | 9.6 mi |
| Bunker Hill | WNW 301° | 375 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:14 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:14 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emsworth L/D Ohio RVR, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/804465535
Day trips start here
- Coraopolis · 3 mi
- Franklin Park · 3 mi
- Sewickley · 4 mi
- Robinson Township · 5 mi
- Ross Township · 5 mi
- Green Tree · 9 mi
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