- Elevation
- 338 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Knob953 m · 14.0 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4553, -78.4125
Alto Rest Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 338 m. Blue Knob stands 953 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Golden Tiger Statue, a artwork 1.2 miles away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 338 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alto Rest Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Knob | SW 214° | 953 m | 14.0 mi |
| Schaefer Head | SW 220° | 898 m | 12.0 mi |
| Ritchey Knob | SW 216° | 874 m | 9.5 mi |
| Cattle Knob | SW 217° | 865 m | 11.4 mi |
| Round Top | SW 223° | 849 m | 18.3 mi |
| Round Knob | SW 217° | 846 m | 12.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | SSW 212° | 824 m | 10.1 mi |
| Vickrey Mountain | SW 232° | 821 m | 13.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lakemont Park: 1.4 mi
- Dell Delight Legion Park: 1.6 mi
- Highland Park: 1.7 mi
- Canal Basin Park: 2.2 mi
- Kelly Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 58
- Chimney Rocks: 2.8 mi
- Red Hill: 5.2 mi
- Loop Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Chestnut Flats: 5.7 mi
- Brush Mountain: 7.5 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Korean War Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Quarry: 7.3 mi
- Blair Limestone Company Kilns: 7.3 mi
- Quarry: 7.4 mi
- Old In-town Altoona airstrip: 8.7 mi
Museums: 22
- Baker Mansion History Museum: 2.4 mi
- A Quaint Corner Children's Museum & Discovery Center: 3.7 mi
- Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art: 4.2 mi
- Lemon House: 7.3 mi
- Galliztin Tuneels Museum: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- Old Duncansville Airmail field: 3.2 mi
- Engine House #6 Exhibit Building: 7.3 mi
- Cresson Railroad Observation Platform: 9.3 mi
- Tank: 11.2 mi
- Tipton Creek Train Station: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Kittanning Point: 5.1 mi
- Devils Elbow: 5.8 mi
- Herman Point: 13.7 mi
- Diechland Point: 15.7 mi
- Pulpit Rocks: 19.9 mi
Springs: 7
- Gallitzin Spring: 6.0 mi
- Weynant Spring: 11.3 mi
- Arch Spring: 15.1 mi
- Hundred Springs: 17.7 mi
- Mason Spring: 19.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- State Game Lands Number 279: 9.7 mi
- Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center: 16.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 131: 17.9 mi
- Grace Nature Trail: 19.3 mi
- Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Willow Springs Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Mowery Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Burnt House Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Mechanic's Shanty: 22.3 mi
- Pine Hill Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 5
- Golden Tiger Statue: 1.2 mi
- Boot: 4.7 mi
- Great Auk: 6.0 mi
- The Paper Trail: 20.9 mi
- Silent Descent: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 2
- Garden: 11.4 mi
- Seeds of Hope (Tyrone Community Gardens): 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:07 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Altoona 7 SW, 3 mi away.
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