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Glatfelter Memorial Field

Glatfelter Memorial Field from directly overhead

Glatfelter Memorial Field is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 103 m. Round Top stands 401 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Jansen Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
103 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.03219, -76.48544

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jansen Park: 0.5 mi
  • Rotary Park: 1.1 mi
  • Columbia River Park: 1.2 mi
  • Fairview Park: 1.7 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 2.2 mi
Museums
Nature reserves: 60
  • Wilton Meadows Nature Preserve: 2.0 mi
  • Highpoint Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
  • Native Lands Park: 3.8 mi
  • Wizard Ranch Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
  • Robert A. Kinsley Nature Preserve: 6.1 mi
Attractions
Artworks: 42
  • Ship Mountjoy Sculpture: 5.4 mi
  • Transcending Flesh: 9.4 mi
  • Steinman Statue: 9.5 mi
  • Benjamin Franklin Carpenter: 10.2 mi
  • Lion Statue: 12.6 mi
Peaks: 39
  • Chestnut Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Round Top: 3.5 mi
  • Mount Pisgah: 4.2 mi
  • Turkey Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Buzzards Roost: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 38
  • Old Trolley Line Bridge: 2.7 mi
  • Old Trolley Line: 3.2 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 9.5 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 9.5 mi
  • Thaddeus Stevens Memorial: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 18
Picnic sites: 11
  • Trestle Trail Picnic Site: 7.7 mi
  • Hidden Laurel Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
  • Boy Scout Pavilion: 12.6 mi
  • Bortz Pavilion: 12.6 mi
  • Penryn Church Grove: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Springs: 6
  • Donegal Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Lititz Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Spring Creek Springs: 19.0 mi
  • Penryth Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Schaefferstown Spring: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 14.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Waterfalls: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glatfelter Memorial Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round TopWNW 282°401 m23.8 mi
Governor Dick HillN 6°350 m14.9 mi
Pinetown HillWNW 284°338 m23.6 mi
Spring HillNNE 14°331 m15.3 mi
Flat MountainWNW 283°327 m24.8 mi
Ramsey HillWNW 283°321 m21.9 mi
Huntrick HillSW 225°310 m22.6 mi
Wright KnobWNW 284°307 m23.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:3819:5820:39
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:2516:0116:44

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139506069737164534233
Precip in3.12.43.63.63.94.34.84.04.74.23.23.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Landisville 2 NW, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Spotted Lanternfly16 obs
  • American burnweed9 obs
  • garlic mustard8 obs
  • American sycamore7 obs
  • princess tree7 obs
  • Common Box Turtle6 obs
  • North American Wheel Bug6 obs
  • purple loosestrife6 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/898359008

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