- Elevation, modelled
- 152 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Lick Mountain545 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway18.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3407, -76.7888
Koon's Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 152 m. Big Lick Mountain stands 545 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Autumn Oaks Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Lower Paxton Township
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Koon's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lick Mountain | NNE 31° | 545 m | 20.9 mi |
| Short Mountain | N 11° | 500 m | 17.0 mi |
| Good Spring Mountain | NE 37° | 500 m | 24.8 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNE 26° | 496 m | 20.9 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NNE 31° | 491 m | 10.4 mi |
| Third Mountain | NNW 349° | 488 m | 5.6 mi |
| Long Mountain | SW 225° | 479 m | 24.6 mi |
| Panther Head | NE 47° | 473 m | 24.5 mi |
- 18.5 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Autumn Oaks Park: 1.6 mi
- Thomas B. George park: 1.7 mi
- Houck Manor Park: 1.8 mi
- Lamplight Park: 1.9 mi
- Blue Mountain Lions Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Estherton marker: 5.9 mi
- Harrisburg Military Post: 6.1 mi
- City Fountain monument: 6.9 mi
- A Gathering at the Crossroads: 7.2 mi
- Mexican War Monument: 7.3 mi
Attractions
- Indian Echo Caverns: 7.1 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 7.7 mi
- Kill 'N Fill Garage: 7.7 mi
- Twisted Carnevil: 7.7 mi
- Laff Trakk: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 52
- Third Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Stony Mountain: 10.4 mi
- Round Top: 10.4 mi
- Round Top: 12.2 mi
- Hawk Rock: 13.4 mi
Museums: 36
- National Civil War Museum: 5.9 mi
- AACA Museum: 6.0 mi
- Centennial Barn: 6.3 mi
- Hummelstown Area Historical Society Library & Office: 6.7 mi
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 28
- Cow Statue: 6.3 mi
- Cow Statue: 6.4 mi
- Andrew Curtin statue: 6.7 mi
- Dance of Eternal Spring: 6.8 mi
- The Gallery at Walnut Place: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 6.1 mi
- Ibberson Park: 6.3 mi
- McCormick Island: 6.8 mi
- Camp Hebron Sanctuary: 8.4 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 25
- Prayer Garden: 4.5 mi
- Dauphin County Community Gardens: 5.3 mi
- Joshua Farm: 6.5 mi
- Five Senses Garden: 6.6 mi
- Heart of the Community Garden: 6.8 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Original Carrousel Circle: 7.9 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 11.7 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
- Rowland Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Quitte Creek Nature Park: 14.9 mi
Springs: 9
- Pine Springs: 8.2 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 9.2 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 10.4 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 10.4 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Concrete Beach: 7.9 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Chinese Wall: 19.6 mi
- Chickies Rock: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rausch Gap: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Acrigg's Falls: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrisburg 1 NE, 6 mi away.
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