- Elevation, modelled
- 321 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Phoebe715 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Northwestern Turnpike9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4741, -80.1340
Connector Playground is a park in West Virginia, at a modelled 321 m. Mount Phoebe stands 715 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Vietnam War Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Northwestern Turnpike passes 9.6 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Connector Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Phoebe | E 87° | 715 m | 20.0 mi |
| Reed Hill | ENE 59° | 675 m | 19.6 mi |
| Bald Knob | ENE 77° | 656 m | 12.9 mi |
| King Knob | S 176° | 601 m | 20.7 mi |
| Kincaid Knob | E 83° | 579 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kincaid Knob | E 95° | 544 m | 6.8 mi |
| Copeland Knob | S 182° | 541 m | 11.6 mi |
| Catherines Knob | NNW 335° | 522 m | 12.1 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
- 14.7 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Cheat River Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- East Marion Park: 0.3 mi
- Palatine Park: 0.6 mi
- East Fairmont Mini Park: 0.9 mi
- Twelfth Street Municipal Swimming Pool: 1.0 mi
- Windmill Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 38
- Kincaid Knob: 6.8 mi
- Browns Knob: 7.8 mi
- Kincaid Knob: 9.6 mi
- Odell Knob: 10.9 mi
- Patton Knob: 11.0 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Vietnam War Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.4 mi
- WV Counties Monument: 2.9 mi
- Robert H. Mollohan Research Center Tower: 4.2 mi
- Monongalia County War Memorial: 13.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Telephone Museum: 0.8 mi
- Marion County Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center: 1.8 mi
- Bice-Ferguson Museum: 10.4 mi
- West Augusta Historical Society Museum: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Valley Falls State Park: 6.2 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area: 8.5 mi
- Tom's Run Nature Preserve: 9.0 mi
- LIttle Indian Creek Wildlife Managment ARea: 9.6 mi
- Core Arboretum: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Climbing: 18.9 mi
- Climbing and Rappelling: 19.2 mi
- Climbing: 19.3 mi
- Riverside Spot: 19.7 mi
- Sophia's Grave: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 3
- Don Knotts: 14.4 mi
- From The Mountain: 15.2 mi
- Albert Gallatin Statue: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Little Falls: 8.9 mi
- Matador Falls: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Cliff: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:11 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:18 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Fairmont · 1 mi
- Shinnston · 10 mi
- Grafton · 11 mi
- Bridgeport · 14 mi
- Morgantown · 15 mi
- Clarksburg · 17 mi
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