- Elevation, modelled
- 359 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- Pollocks Knob407 m · 12.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4217, -79.8627
Braddock Hills Walking Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 359 m. Pollocks Knob stands 407 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ryan Glen Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Braddock Hills Walking Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollocks Knob | SSW 202° | 407 m | 12.6 mi |
| Herron Hill | WNW 294° | 384 m | 5.5 mi |
| Rich Hill | N 6° | 365 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | N 5° | 229.2 m | 4.9 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ryan Glen Park: 0.3 mi
- Forest Hills Park: 0.3 mi
- Dickson Park: 0.9 mi
- Filmet Park: 1.0 mi
- Forest Woodland Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Pioneer Short-Wave Station: 1.1 mi
- Carrie Blast Furnace Number 6 and 7: 1.6 mi
- Homestead Works Pump House: 1.9 mi
- Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Homestead Labyrinth: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Churchill Valley Greenway: 2.2 mi
- Pioneer Park: 3.8 mi
- Cottonwood-Sunnyfield Park: 4.1 mi
- Glenwood Park: 4.5 mi
- Sycamore Island: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Clayton Hill: 2.4 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 2.4 mi
- Riverview Hill: 2.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 4.0 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Freedom and Liberation Wall: 3.0 mi
- Breath: 3.7 mi
- Captured::Pittsburgh Open Air Photography Gallery: 4.2 mi
- The Campo: 4.4 mi
- Scotty Statue: 4.4 mi
Gardens: 56
- Swissvale Community Pollinator Garden: 1.2 mi
- Braddock Farms: 1.6 mi
- Dornbush Rain Garden: 2.4 mi
- Penn Hills Entrance Garden: Rodi Road: 2.5 mi
- A Second Chance Community Garden: 2.5 mi
Museums: 55
- National Carpatho-Rusyn Cultural and Educational Center: 2.4 mi
- The Frick Pittsburgh: 2.7 mi
- Frick Art and Historical Center: 2.7 mi
- Car & Carraige Museum: 2.7 mi
- Clayton Mansion: 2.7 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 7.1 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 7.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Grove: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 19
- Westinghouse Atom Smasher: 1.3 mi
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 2.2 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 5.0 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Thornburg Beach: 11.3 mi
- Tiger Beach: 11.8 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 15.4 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 15.4 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Hay's Wall: 4.8 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thompson Run Falls: 3.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Francis Spring: 7.2 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 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 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, 2 mi away.
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