- Elevation
- 272 m
- Tallest summit within 18.8 miles
- Herron Hill384 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway11.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5195, -79.8206
Dark Hollow Woods Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 272 m. Herron Hill stands 384 m to the west-southwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Penn Hills Community Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 272 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Dark Hollow Woods Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herron Hill | WSW 238° | 384 m | 8.5 mi |
| Locust Knob | E 98° | 380 m | 18.8 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNW 346° | 365 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | SW 224° | 229.2 m | 2.6 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Penn Hills Community Park: 0.2 mi
- Creekside Park: 0.6 mi
- Fifth Street Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- William McKinley Park: 1.0 mi
- Falling Springs Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- McKelvey Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mt. Sycamore: 2.6 mi
- McCracken Hill: 3.6 mi
- Rich Hill: 4.4 mi
- Gascola slag dump summit: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Harwick Coal Miners Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Harwick Veterans Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Blawknox Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Mellon Memorial Gateway: 3.1 mi
- Fort Crawford: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Sycamore Island: 2.7 mi
- Churchill Valley Greenway: 5.0 mi
- Glenwood Park: 5.0 mi
- Cottonwood-Sunnyfield Park: 5.3 mi
- Kerrwood Park: 5.4 mi
Artworks
- T-Rex Statue: 4.9 mi
- Ring Series: 5.4 mi
- Monumental Holistic Image IV: 5.5 mi
- North Light: 5.7 mi
- Tower Iron: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 59
- Penn Hills Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Penn Hills Entrance Garden: Rodi Road: 5.1 mi
- A Second Chance Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- Dornbush Rain Garden: 5.4 mi
- Highland Park Community Garden: 6.0 mi
Museums: 56
- Kerr Museum: 1.1 mi
- Rachel Carson Homestead: 2.7 mi
- Bloop Museum: 3.3 mi
- Large Scale Systems Museum (LSSM): 4.3 mi
- Bayernhof Music Museum: 5.2 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Picnic Pavillion: 1.4 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 1.4 mi
- Upper Orchard: 7.7 mi
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 8.7 mi
- picnic tables: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 20
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 6.4 mi
- Lookout Point: 6.4 mi
- Tour-Ed Mine: 7.5 mi
- Westinghouse Atom Smasher: 7.6 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 8.6 mi
Beaches: 6
- Thornburg Beach: 14.7 mi
- Tiger Beach: 15.3 mi
- Tunnelville Beach: 21.6 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 22.5 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thompson Run Falls: 9.9 mi
- Snake Run: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Hay's Wall: 11.0 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 19.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Francis Spring: 12.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acmetonia Lock 3, 1 mi away.
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