- Elevation, modelled
- 313 m
- Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
- Little Flat738 m · 4.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Plateau Scenic Byway19.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7899, -77.8328
Gordon D. Kissinger Meadow is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 313 m. Little Flat stands 738 m to the east-southeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Smithfield Park, a park 0.5 miles away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Gordon D. Kissinger Meadow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Flat | ESE 122° | 738 m | 4.9 mi |
| Thickhead Mountain | ESE 113° | 733 m | 7.9 mi |
| Big Flat | SSE 152° | 732 m | 5.3 mi |
| Broad Mountain | SSE 147° | 726 m | 9.0 mi |
| Grass Mountain | SE 131° | 717 m | 7.4 mi |
| Broad Mountain | ESE 114° | 716 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bear Knob | NNW 336° | 713 m | 12.0 mi |
| Milligans Knob | SE 132° | 711 m | 10.8 mi |
- 19.0 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Smithfield Park: 0.5 mi
- Lederer Park: 0.6 mi
- Shamrock Park: 0.6 mi
- Dalevue Park: 0.7 mi
- Tussey View Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Centre Furnace: 1.2 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Atom First "Seen": 1.6 mi
- Lt. Michael P. Murphy Penn State Veterans Plaza: 1.7 mi
- Faculty Cottages: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Mount Nittany: 2.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 3.7 mi
- Little Flat: 4.9 mi
- Rudy Ridge: 5.2 mi
- Sand Knob: 5.3 mi
Springs: 33
- Walnut Spring: 0.8 mi
- Thompson Spring: 1.1 mi
- Bathgate Spring: 1.7 mi
- Blue Spring: 2.0 mi
- Windy Hill Farms Spring: 2.3 mi
Museums: 32
Artworks: 23
- Lucy C. Lederer Statue: 0.6 mi
- Pictasaurus: 1.4 mi
- Centennial Piglet Statue: 1.5 mi
- Old Main Sundial: 1.6 mi
- The Obelisk: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 23
- Mill Wheel: 0.7 mi
- Millbrook Marsh Nature Center: 1.6 mi
- Columbus Chapel: 1.9 mi
- Lion Shrine: 1.9 mi
- M59 APC: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Thompson Woods Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Stan Yoder Memorial Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Stony Batter Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Patton Woods Nature Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
- Spring Creek Canyon: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 12
- The Giving Garden: 1.0 mi
- Schreyer Garden: 1.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 1.6 mi
- Penn State Community Garden Pollinator Garden: 1.6 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 1.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
- The Rock: 4.2 mi
- Rocks at Laurel Creek Reservoir: 11.5 mi
- Buck Point: 14.1 mi
- Donation Rocks: 16.1 mi
- Hunter Rock: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Spot- Christian Fellowship Church: 9.2 mi
- Pine Hill Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Longfellow Vista: 22.6 mi
- Karl Guss Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Black Moshannon Beach: 14.7 mi
- Kish park beach access: 18.4 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 19.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 16.8 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:06 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — State College, 2 mi away.
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