- Elevation, modelled
- 249 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- North Mountain693 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Governor Casey Byway19.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2283, -75.8618
Al Karaska Memorial Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 249 m. North Mountain stands 693 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Al Karaska Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Mountain | WNW 292° | 693 m | 19.4 mi |
| Big Pine Hill | E 87° | 690 m | 11.8 mi |
| Kocher Mountain | NW 304° | 689 m | 16.0 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | NNE 22° | 685 m | 14.9 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | NNE 22° | 681 m | 15.1 mi |
| Miller Mountain | NNW 346° | 672 m | 18.6 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NW 315° | 670 m | 18.4 mi |
| Lake Mountain | SE 134° | 666 m | 18.5 mi |
- 19.0 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
- 22.6 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kennedy Park: 0.6 mi
- International Veterans Memorial Peace Park: 0.9 mi
- Playground: 1.0 mi
- Community Peace Garden: 1.1 mi
- Coal Street Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Haystack Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Wyoming Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Wilkes-Barre Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Arbutus Peak: 4.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Joe Palooka Monument: 2.6 mi
- Forty Fort Marker: 3.5 mi
- Buttonwood Honor Roll: 4.3 mi
- Denison House: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 35
- Bald Mountain Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Frances Slocum State Park: 7.9 mi
- Harry and Mary Goeringer Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Goeringer Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Montage Mountain Wildflower Sanctuary: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 35
- Salvatore Falls: 6.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 7.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Falls: 13.2 mi
- Choke Creek Falls: 13.3 mi
- Great Falls of the Lehigh: 14.0 mi
Museums: 18
- Luzerne County Museum: 1.8 mi
- Anthracite Museum: 15.1 mi
- Lackawana Coal Mine Tour: 15.1 mi
- MARINE CORPS LEAGUE: 15.6 mi
- History Museum: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 13
- Hyperview: 1.6 mi
- Toni the Tomato Mule: 7.4 mi
- The Famous Tomato Statue: 7.6 mi
- 'The Office' Mural: 16.0 mi
- Jason Miller: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 8
- The Big Cow: 0.6 mi
- The Mary Stegmaier Mansion: 1.7 mi
- Iceberg Alley Luge: 13.4 mi
- Tundra Tornado: 13.5 mi
- Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 7
- Butler Township Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Lower Quad: 16.3 mi
- Upper Quad: 16.3 mi
- Prayer Garden: 16.3 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 7
- Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 21.0 mi
- Tall Timber Beach: 21.6 mi
- Lake Jean Beach: 23.1 mi
- Tobyhanna Lake Beach: 24.0 mi
- Indain Mountain Lake Beach: 24.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Pocono Spring: 9.6 mi
- Sand Spring: 13.2 mi
- Octave Spring: 19.4 mi
- Bill Warner Spring: 20.0 mi
- Penn Springs: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Campbell's Ledge: 9.7 mi
- Devil's Elbow: 10.6 mi
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 20.7 mi
- Gorgeous Rocks: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 10.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 11.7 mi
- Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 12.1 mi
- Roadside Rest: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 13.1 mi
- Glens Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ricketts: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:59 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:54 | 16:38 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilkes-barre/scranton Intl AP, 10 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Wilkes-Barre · 2 mi
- Northeastern Pennsylvania · 14 mi
- Scranton · 16 mi
- Dunmore · 18 mi
- Clarks Summit · 20 mi
- Factoryville · 24 mi
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