- Elevation, modelled
- 163 m
- Tallest summit within 19.5 miles
- South Mountain709 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Governor Casey Byway20.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2386, -75.9120
Firwood Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 163 m. South Mountain stands 709 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Miner Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Firwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain | NNW 328° | 709 m | 18.3 mi |
| North Mountain | WNW 293° | 693 m | 16.7 mi |
| Big Pine Hill | E 91° | 690 m | 14.4 mi |
| Kocher Mountain | NW 308° | 689 m | 13.5 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | NNE 32° | 685 m | 15.5 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | NNE 32° | 681 m | 15.6 mi |
| Miller Mountain | N 353° | 672 m | 17.4 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NW 320° | 670 m | 16.1 mi |
- 20.5 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
- 21.8 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Miner Park: 0.1 mi
- Gordon Avenue Park: 0.4 mi
- Barney Farms Park: 0.5 mi
- Charles Street Park: 0.8 mi
- Eyerman Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Larksville Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Wilkes-Barre Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 4.9 mi
- Tilbury Knob: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Buttonwood Honor Roll: 2.0 mi
- Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Joe Palooka Monument: 3.2 mi
- Forty Fort Marker: 3.5 mi
- Denison House: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 37
- Salvatore Falls: 8.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 10.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Falls: 15.3 mi
- Choke Creek Falls: 16.0 mi
- Great Falls of the Lehigh: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Frances Slocum State Park: 7.1 mi
- Bald Mountain Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Harry and Mary Goeringer Preserve: 11.0 mi
- PFBC Lily Lake: 11.1 mi
- Goeringer Preserve: 11.3 mi
Museums: 16
- Luzerne County Museum: 1.5 mi
- Anthracite Museum: 16.0 mi
- Lackawana Coal Mine Tour: 16.0 mi
- History Museum: 17.1 mi
- Eckley Miner's Village Museum: 17.1 mi
Artworks: 13
- Hyperview: 1.4 mi
- Toni the Tomato Mule: 8.5 mi
- The Famous Tomato Statue: 8.6 mi
- 'The Office' Mural: 17.3 mi
- Jason Miller: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 8
- The Mary Stegmaier Mansion: 1.4 mi
- The Big Cow: 2.1 mi
- Iceberg Alley Luge: 15.1 mi
- Tundra Tornado: 15.2 mi
- Red Barn Village Mini-Golf: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 7
- Butler Township Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Prayer Garden: 17.5 mi
- Lower Quad: 17.6 mi
- Upper Quad: 17.6 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 9.8 mi
- Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 11.4 mi
- Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 13.5 mi
- Roadside Rest: 17.9 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 23.6 mi
Springs: 5
- Pocono Spring: 12.3 mi
- Sand Spring: 15.9 mi
- Octave Spring: 22.1 mi
- Penn Springs: 22.7 mi
- Bill Warner Spring: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 4
- Lake Jean Beach: 20.5 mi
- Gouldsboro State Park Beach: 23.6 mi
- Eagle Rock Beach: 23.8 mi
- Tall Timber Beach: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Campbell's Ledge: 10.3 mi
- Devil's Elbow: 12.6 mi
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Manny Gordon Recreation Area: 15.8 mi
- Glens Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ricketts: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:59 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:54 | 16:38 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilkes-barre/scranton Intl AP, 12 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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