- Elevation, modelled
- 255 m
- Tallest summit within 18.6 miles
- Big Flat Tower628 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway14.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0963, -77.0954
Flag Poles is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 255 m. Big Flat Tower stands 628 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Athletic Field, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Flag Poles. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Flat Tower | WSW 249° | 628 m | 17.8 mi |
| Ram Hill | WSW 243° | 595 m | 18.6 mi |
| Lewis Rocks | WSW 248° | 527 m | 15.4 mi |
| Piney Mountain | WSW 239° | 513 m | 18.1 mi |
| Big Hill | SW 229° | 491 m | 18.4 mi |
| Chimney Rocks | W 260° | 489 m | 14.6 mi |
| Buck Ridge Tower | W 260° | 488 m | 9.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SW 230° | 487 m | 14.1 mi |
- 14.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 29.3 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
Overlooks nearby
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Athletic Field: 0.0 mi
- Camp Fire Circle: 0.0 mi
- Pool Area: 0.1 mi
- Tuscarora Site: 0.1 mi
- Unami Site: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Stone Head: 0.8 mi
- Long Mountain: 1.3 mi
- White Rocks: 1.9 mi
- Center Point Knob: 2.2 mi
- The Peak: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
- Center Point Knob: 2.1 mi
- York Springs: 5.8 mi
- Past Presidents Honorary Venue: 7.1 mi
- 8th Armored Division: 8.0 mi
- 88th Infantry "Blue Devil" Division: 8.0 mi
Museums: 46
- Boiler Room Museum: 4.9 mi
- Equipment Museum: 4.9 mi
- Eastern Museum of MotorSports Racing: 5.2 mi
- Ye Olde Sulphur Spa Historical Society: 6.0 mi
- The Oakes Museum of Natural History: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 34
- Sundial: 8.0 mi
- Liberation Pointe: 8.4 mi
- Benjamin Rush: 9.0 mi
- River Cow: 12.4 mi
- Lion Statue: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 20
- Grantham Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- Special Needs Garden: 8.0 mi
- Special Needs Garden: 8.0 mi
- West Locust Community Garden: 9.0 mi
- Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 9.1 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- State Game Lands Number 305: 2.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 242: 7.3 mi
- Cave Hill Nature Center: 10.0 mi
- Peiffer Memorial Arboretum and Nature Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Tumbling Run Game Preserve: 15.2 mi
Springs: 15
- Letort Spring: 7.2 mi
- Alexander Spring: 10.2 mi
- Bucher Spring: 11.4 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 12.4 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- Dellville Covered Bridge: 18.5 mi
- Memorial Flag Pole: 21.8 mi
- John Eisenhower Bridge: 22.5 mi
- Indian Echo Caverns: 22.8 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- Hidden Laurel Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Concrete Beach: 15.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Chimney Rocks: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
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