- Elevation, modelled
- 298 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bears Head634 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway29.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7633, -76.3797
Lavelle Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 298 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Paradise Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lavelle Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | ENE 69° | 634 m | 16.8 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NE 35° | 592 m | 15.8 mi |
| Catawissa Mountain | NNE 17° | 571 m | 11.1 mi |
| Blue Head | ENE 63° | 557 m | 17.5 mi |
| Round Head | ENE 62° | 556 m | 18.2 mi |
| Big Mountain | NNW 349° | 552 m | 4.4 mi |
| Big Lick Mountain | SW 223° | 545 m | 15.5 mi |
| South Buck Mountain | NE 38° | 539 m | 15.1 mi |
- 29.7 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Paradise Park: 0.9 mi
- Washington Park: 1.5 mi
- Higher Ups Park: 1.8 mi
- Eureka Park: 2.1 mi
- Town Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 56
- Big Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Peaked Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Ashland Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Mine Hill: 6.0 mi
- Little Mountain: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 53
- Twin Twister Slides: 10.2 mi
- Two Slide Winders: 10.2 mi
- Sklooosh: 10.2 mi
- Twister: 10.2 mi
- Crazy Sub: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 48
- Dr. J. L. Hoffman Memorial: 2.6 mi
- War Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Mothers Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Diamondtown Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Saint Mary's Roman Catholic School: 5.5 mi
Artworks: 22
- Anthony P. Domato Mural: 10.1 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Husky: 17.1 mi
- Two Elongated Forms: 17.2 mi
- The Grin: 17.2 mi
Museums: 15
- Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train: 1.7 mi
- Ashland Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Minersville Area Historical Society: 7.9 mi
- Rescue Fire Musuem: 9.3 mi
- JWR Automobile Museum: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Gardens: 6
- Castle Green Garden: 7.4 mi
- Saint Paul's Community Labyrinth: 15.1 mi
- Hughes Memorial Garden: 17.3 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 22.4 mi
- Stonehedge Gardens: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- C. Q. McWilliams Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Memorial Class Of 1916: 17.3 mi
- Main Campfire Circle: 24.7 mi
- Ampitheater: 24.8 mi
- Swing Circle: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 18.2 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 18.3 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Westbound: 23.9 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Eastbound: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Un-named Falls: 6.4 mi
- Swatara Falls: 6.5 mi
- Acrigg's Falls: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Chinese Wall: 17.0 mi
- Round Head: 18.0 mi
- Peace Rock: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Centralia: 3.4 mi
- Rausch Gap: 21.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Pine Spring: 18.9 mi
- Pocahontas Spring: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Eagle Rock Beach: 18.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:58 | 16:42 |
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 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bear GAP, 7 mi away.
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