Tomer Reserve
Tomer Reserve is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 378 m. Bald Hill stands 397 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is McGinnis Reserve, a park 0.5 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Westmoreland Conservancy
How to reach it
- 17.0 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 28.3 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- McGinnis Reserve: 0.5 mi
- Sardis Park: 0.7 mi
- Heritage Park: 0.9 mi
- Townsend Park: 1.2 mi
- George N. Beckwith Memorial Field: 1.5 mi
- 1370: 0.9 mi
- 1310: 1.0 mi
- 1350: 1.2 mi
- 1170: 1.2 mi
- 1200: 2.7 mi
- Jane Caywood Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Vietnam War memorial for former GHS students: 5.1 mi
- Fort Crawford: 6.8 mi
- In honor of World War 1917-1919: 7.0 mi
- World War Memorial US Army and Navy & Polish Army: 7.2 mi
- Freedom and Liberation Wall: 11.6 mi
- T-Rex Statue: 11.9 mi
- Griffins: 12.6 mi
- Griffins: 12.7 mi
- Breath: 12.7 mi
- Alpine Park: 4.3 mi
- Fernwood Park: 4.6 mi
- Valley Park: 4.9 mi
- Evergreen Park: 5.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 5.2 mi
- Penn Hills Community Garden: 6.8 mi
- Penn Hills Entrance Garden: Rodi Road: 8.1 mi
- A Second Chance Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Dornbush Rain Garden: 10.6 mi
- Braddock Farms: 11.1 mi
- Rachel Carson Homestead: 7.2 mi
- Bloop Museum: 7.4 mi
- Large Scale Systems Museum (LSSM): 7.6 mi
- Kerr Museum: 8.9 mi
- Spaceballs The Unauthorized Museum and Gift Shop: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 9.4 mi
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 14.5 mi
- Upper Orchard: 15.5 mi
- Westinghouse Atom Smasher: 9.7 mi
- Tour-Ed Mine: 10.5 mi
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 11.4 mi
- Lookout Point: 13.7 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 14.5 mi
- Keystone Beach: 17.3 mi
- Tunnelville Beach: 18.9 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 21.1 mi
- Tiger Beach: 21.6 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 22.9 mi
- Francis Spring: 10.9 mi
- Thompson Run Falls: 11.3 mi
- Hay's Wall: 15.2 mi
- Livermore: 18.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Tomer Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | S 173° | 397 m | 17.5 mi |
| Herron Hill | W 264° | 384 m | 14.7 mi |
| Locust Knob | E 88° | 380 m | 11.3 mi |
| Rich Hill | NW 311° | 365 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | W 276° | 229.2 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:12 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:12 | 16:56 |
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 | 31 | 40 | 51 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Murrysville 2 SW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/684970257
Day trips start here
- Irwin · 10 mi
- Greensburg · 14 mi
- New Stanton · 18 mi
- Ross Township · 18 mi
- Green Tree · 20 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 21 mi
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