- Elevation, modelled
- 122 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Short Mountain500 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway22.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2672, -76.8700
14th & Shoop Streets Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 122 m. Short Mountain stands 500 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Royal Terrace Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 14th & Shoop Streets Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | NNE 19° | 500 m | 23.1 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NE 34° | 491 m | 17.0 mi |
| Third Mountain | NNE 17° | 488 m | 11.0 mi |
| Buck Ridge Tower | WSW 237° | 488 m | 24.8 mi |
| Long Mountain | SW 227° | 479 m | 18.0 mi |
| Hammonds Rocks | SW 236° | 462 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Holly | WSW 236° | 459 m | 21.1 mi |
| Berry Mountain | N 7° | 435 m | 18.6 mi |
- 22.3 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Royal Terrace Park: 0.2 mi
- Vernon Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Morrison "Sunshine" Park: 0.4 mi
- Soldier's Grove: 0.6 mi
- Pleasantview Playground: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- City Fountain monument: 0.3 mi
- A Gathering at the Crossroads: 0.7 mi
- Mexican War Monument: 0.7 mi
- Harrisburg Military Post: 0.9 mi
- PennDOT Workers' Memorial: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Indian Echo Caverns: 8.1 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 11.1 mi
- Candymonium: 11.2 mi
- Carrousel: 11.2 mi
- Mini Himalaya: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 58
- Shepherd: 8.5 mi
- Wickersham Hill: 8.9 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.9 mi
- Neiman Hill: 10.0 mi
- Pinetown Hill: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 41
- The Gallery at Walnut Place: 0.7 mi
- Boies Penrose Statue: 0.7 mi
- John F. Hartranft Statue: 0.8 mi
- Harrisburg Giants mural: 1.3 mi
- Andrew Curtin statue: 1.5 mi
Museums: 41
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts: 0.8 mi
- State Museum of Pennsylvania: 0.8 mi
- National Civil War Museum: 0.8 mi
- Historic Harrisburg Association: 1.0 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 1.1 mi
Gardens: 24
- Heart of the Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Joshua Farm: 0.5 mi
- GUI Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Sunken Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Peffer Street Pollinator Garden: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Peiffer Memorial Arboretum and Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- McCormick Island: 3.3 mi
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 6.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 275: 7.5 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 7.6 mi
Springs: 10
- Spring Lake Spring: 3.7 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 3.7 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 4.8 mi
- Pine Springs: 11.3 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Original Carrousel Circle: 11.4 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 18.0 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- Rowland Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Quitte Creek Nature Park: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Concrete Beach: 1.4 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rausch Gap: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Chickies Rock: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:02 | 16:45 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrisburg 1 NE, 1 mi away.
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