- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 20.1 miles
- Hannas Knob417 m · 18.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4485, -79.9475
Ascension Green is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 277 m. Hannas Knob stands 417 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Shady Oak Yard, a park 0.1 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Ascension Green. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannas Knob | SW 221° | 417 m | 18.6 mi |
| Pollocks Knob | S 181° | 407 m | 13.5 mi |
| Herron Hill | NW 307° | 384 m | 0.7 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNE 31° | 365 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | ENE 58° | 229.2 m | 5.7 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shady Oak Yard: 0.1 mi
- UPitt Playground: 0.1 mi
- Schenley Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Soldiers & Sailors Lawn: 0.5 mi
- Peace Garden: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- The Love of Two Oranges: 0.1 mi
- Inverted Dancer: 0.1 mi
- St. John Baptist de La Salle Statue: 0.2 mi
- Jesus Statue: 0.2 mi
- Two Slender Lines: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- The Hiker - Spanish American War Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Home Plate from Forbes Stadium: 0.6 mi
- Roslyn Place: 0.7 mi
- The Doughboy: 1.4 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Flagstaff Hill: 0.6 mi
- Herron Hill: 0.7 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.3 mi
- Riverview Hill: 2.3 mi
- Clayton Hill: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Oakcliffe Greenway: 1.3 mi
- The Saddle: 3.2 mi
- Grandview Overlook Park: 3.4 mi
- Hays Woods Park: 3.6 mi
- Chatham Village Greenspace: 4.0 mi
Museums: 58
- Alcohol House: 0.4 mi
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History: 0.4 mi
- Nationality Rooms: 0.4 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial Museum: 0.4 mi
- University Art Gallery: 0.5 mi
Gardens: 56
- Pollinator Garden: 0.1 mi
- Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden: 0.2 mi
- Kraus Winter Garden: 0.4 mi
- Kraus Campo: 0.6 mi
- Phipps Conservatory: 0.6 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 7.5 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 7.5 mi
- Grove: 9.4 mi
- Upper Orchard: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 0.3 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 0.4 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 0.4 mi
- William Pitt Union: 0.5 mi
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 7
- Thornburg Beach: 6.9 mi
- Tiger Beach: 7.4 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 16.9 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 16.9 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hay's Wall: 4.0 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 11.1 mi
- Point Pleasant: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thompson Run Falls: 7.0 mi
- Snake Run: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Francis Spring: 11.6 mi
- Lacock Spring: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:14 | 16:57 |
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 | 30 | 31 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Braddock Lock 2, 6 mi away.
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