- Elevation
- 153 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Lick Mountain545 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway21.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3291, -76.8466
Blue Ridge Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 153 m. Big Lick Mountain stands 545 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Stray Winds Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 153 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lick Mountain | NE 37° | 545 m | 23.3 mi |
| Short Mountain | NNE 20° | 500 m | 18.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNE 32° | 496 m | 23.1 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NE 41° | 491 m | 12.8 mi |
| Third Mountain | NNE 17° | 488 m | 6.6 mi |
| Long Mountain | SW 221° | 479 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount Holly | SW 230° | 459 m | 24.7 mi |
| Berry Mountain | N 4° | 435 m | 14.3 mi |
- 21.3 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Stray Winds Park: 0.7 mi
- Boyd Park: 0.8 mi
- Christian McNaughton Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Apple Creek Park: 1.5 mi
- Centennial Acres Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Estherton marker: 2.8 mi
- Harrisburg Military Post: 3.7 mi
- Saluting Soldier Statue: 4.5 mi
- PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL WALL: 4.5 mi
- Marysville Fire Co Dedication Plaque: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Indian Echo Caverns: 8.6 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 10.2 mi
- Carrousel: 10.3 mi
- Candymonium: 10.3 mi
- Kill 'N Fill Garage: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 58
- Third Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Hawk Rock: 10.6 mi
- Round Top: 11.9 mi
- Shepherd: 12.7 mi
- Stony Mountain: 12.8 mi
Museums: 34
- Centennial Barn: 3.4 mi
- National Civil War Museum: 4.0 mi
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum: 4.4 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 4.6 mi
- Historic Harrisburg Association: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 28
- Dance of Eternal Spring: 3.8 mi
- Andrew Curtin statue: 4.0 mi
- The Gallery at Walnut Place: 4.9 mi
- John F. Hartranft Statue: 4.9 mi
- Boies Penrose Statue: 5.0 mi
Gardens: 25
- Dauphin County Community Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Wesley AME Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Atlas Street Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Peffer Street Pollinator Garden: 4.3 mi
- Joshua Farm: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- McCormick Island: 3.7 mi
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 3.7 mi
- Ibberson Park: 4.9 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Camp Hebron Sanctuary: 7.6 mi
Springs: 10
- Pine Springs: 7.3 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 7.9 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 8.0 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 8.3 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Original Carrousel Circle: 10.5 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Rowland Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 14.8 mi
- Quitte Creek Nature Park: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Concrete Beach: 5.5 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rausch Gap: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Acrigg's Falls: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Chinese Wall: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 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, 4 mi away.
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