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Brentwood Park

Brentwood Park from directly overhead

Brentwood Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 350 m. Sheppler Hill stands 429 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Elm Leaf Park Pavilions and Playground, a park 0.9 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
350 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.37551, -79.97271
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Elm Leaf Park Pavilions and Playground: 0.9 mi
  • Prospect Park: 0.9 mi
  • Elm Leaf Park: 1.0 mi
  • Orchard Heights Park: 1.0 mi
  • Highland School Playground: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Brookline Monument: 2.6 mi
  • Poem: 3.2 mi
  • Spreading Oak Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Sully's Pool seating: 3.5 mi
  • Beechview Community War Memorial: 3.6 mi
Artworks
  • statue base: 3.3 mi
  • Untitled: 3.7 mi
  • Fredosaurus Rex: 3.8 mi
  • Shrine Of The Blessed Mother: 3.9 mi
  • The Sail: 4.1 mi
Peaks
  • Prospect Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Flagstaff Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Riverview Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Herron Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Monument Hill: 5.5 mi
Museums: 56
Gardens: 55
  • Hilltop Urban Farm: 2.2 mi
  • Traut Triangle: 3.0 mi
  • Bandi Schaum Community Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Lavina Avenue Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Frazier Farms: 3.9 mi
Picnic sites: 22
  • Grove: 4.2 mi
  • Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 4.8 mi
  • North Woods: 10.7 mi
  • Goldenrod: 10.7 mi
  • White Pine Grove: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 19
Beaches: 6
  • Thornburg Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Tiger Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 12.1 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 12.1 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Thompson Run Falls: 6.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Francis Spring: 10.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Brentwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sheppler HillSSE 151°429 m17.5 mi
Rich HillSSE 150°420 m20.4 mi
Hannas KnobSW 230°417 m14.1 mi
Pollocks KnobS 172°407 m8.6 mi
Herron HillN 8°384 m5.5 mi
Rich HillNNE 26°365 m15.9 mi
Mt. SycamoreNE 37°229.2 m10.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5120:1320:54
September equinox07:0818:4319:19
December solstice07:4016:1416:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240526270747265544334
Precip in3.12.63.23.44.14.63.93.83.53.13.03.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsburgh Allegheny CO AP, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • White-tailed Deer47 obs
  • dame's rocket35 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly35 obs
  • Black-and-gold Flat Millipede29 obs
  • ground-ivy28 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle27 obs
  • American Robin26 obs
  • garlic mustard26 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/480310058

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