- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 15.5 miles
- Big Mountain740 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Maryland9.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7953, -77.7264
Jerome R. King Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 181 m. Big Mountain stands 740 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Moss Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 9.8 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Jerome R. King Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mountain | NW 314° | 740 m | 15.5 mi |
| Quirauk Mountain | ESE 121° | 654 m | 13.2 mi |
| Snowy Mountain | ENE 77° | 637 m | 12.6 mi |
| Cross Mountain | WSW 252° | 627 m | 14.8 mi |
| Broad Mountain | NNW 339° | 623 m | 13.9 mi |
| Hearthstone Mountain | WSW 246° | 616 m | 14.3 mi |
| Parnell Knob | NW 319° | 614 m | 11.1 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | E 83° | 593 m | 13.6 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 13.4 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 20.5 mi off the Old Main Streets
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock · 19 mi
- Georgians Overlook · 24 mi
- Devils Nose · 24 mi
- White Rocks · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tayamentasachta: 1.1 mi
- Enoch Brown Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Antrim Township Park: 3.0 mi
- Martin's Mill Bridge Park: 3.3 mi
- State Line Ruritan Club: 5.1 mi
Peaks
- Grindstone Hill: 7.2 mi
- Round Top: 7.7 mi
- Quincy Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Oak Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Claylick Mountain: 10.3 mi
Historic sites
- Jacobs Church: 7.6 mi
- Fort Loudoun: 11.0 mi
- Mason Dixon Line monument: 12.7 mi
- Doubleday Hill Monument: 14.6 mi
- Caledonia Furnace: 15.3 mi
Museums: 23
- Hagerstown Aviation Museum: 6.1 mi
- Renfrew Farm & Museum: 9.5 mi
- Discovery Station: 10.5 mi
- Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum: 10.5 mi
- Jonathan Hager House and Museum: 10.7 mi
Springs: 22
- Moss Spring: 0.6 mi
- Tayamentasachta Spring: 1.2 mi
- Oak Spring: 1.8 mi
- Cold Springs: 2.4 mi
- Falling Spring: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 19
- Hagerstown Cultural Trail: 10.6 mi
- Hagerstown Cultural Trail: 10.7 mi
- Hagerstown Cultural Trail: 10.8 mi
- Hagerstown Cultural Trail: 10.9 mi
- Hagerstown Cultural Trail: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Artworks: 9
- 42 West: 8.3 mi
- Saint Maria Goretti: 8.5 mi
- Penn State Mont Alto Nittany Lion Shrine: 10.2 mi
- Founding Father's Memorial Statue: 10.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 4
- 9-11 Memorial Garden: 10.3 mi
- Four Square Garden: 19.5 mi
- Peace Garden: 19.8 mi
- Shippensburg University Campus Farm: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 15.8 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 19.5 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 19.8 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Owens Creek Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Bear Valley Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Founder's Plaza: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cunningham Falls: 17.7 mi
- Jarrett Falls: 18.9 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Clermont Crag: 13.5 mi
- The Lockings: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 12.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tartown: 14.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:07 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Chambersburg · 10 mi
- Mercersburg · 10 mi
- Hagerstown · 11 mi
- Washington County · 14 mi
- Catoctin Mountain Park · 17 mi
- Boonsboro · 20 mi
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