- Elevation, modelled
- 362 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- North Knob817 m · 9.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Governor Casey Byway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5966, -75.4844
Monkey Run Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 362 m. North Knob stands 817 m to the north-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Jefferson Street Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Governor Casey Byway passes 1.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Monkey Run Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Knob | NNW 334° | 817 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Ararat | N 6° | 803 m | 13.5 mi |
| South Knob | NNW 332° | 792 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | N 5° | 771 m | 15.7 mi |
| Elk Hill | NNW 333° | 748 m | 8.9 mi |
| East Mountain | NNW 336° | 719 m | 11.6 mi |
| High Knob | E 95° | 690 m | 2.8 mi |
| Salem Hill | SSE 156° | 686 m | 3.5 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Governor Casey Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Viaduct Valley Way Scenic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway (Route 97)
- 22.8 mi off the Gateway to the Endless Mountains
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jefferson Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Carbondale Skate Park: 1.6 mi
- Gravity Park: 1.6 mi
- West Side Park: 1.9 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- High Knob: 2.8 mi
- Salem Hill: 3.5 mi
- Finch Hill: 4.1 mi
- Lackawanna Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Cary Mountain: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 48
- Unknown Structure: 3.3 mi
- Old stone bridge: 5.7 mi
- Birthplace of First Aid: 5.8 mi
- Old stone bridge: 5.8 mi
- Borough Establishment: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 27
- Wayne County Fairgrounds: 11.2 mi
- Tunkhannock Viaduct: 15.2 mi
- white pines and blueberries: 17.7 mi
- swimming rock: 17.7 mi
- rock: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Merli-Sarnoski County Park: 2.9 mi
- Prompton State Park: 7.6 mi
- Messimer Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Gardner Spencer Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Ziegler Preserve: 10.9 mi
Museums: 14
- Houdini Museum: 14.6 mi
- Dorflinger Glass Museum: 15.8 mi
- Civil War Museum: 15.8 mi
- Everhart Museum: 15.9 mi
- Everhart Museum: 15.9 mi
Artworks: 11
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 12.9 mi
- Worthington Scranton Statue: 12.9 mi
- Penn State Nittany Lion: 14.3 mi
- Christ the Teacher Sculpture: 15.9 mi
- Metanoia: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 9
- R. N, Davis Memorial Garden: 15.8 mi
- Prayer Garden: 15.8 mi
- Mulberry Plaza: 15.8 mi
- Lower Quad: 15.9 mi
- Upper Quad: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 5
- Deer Beach: 17.7 mi
- Gravel Beach: 17.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 18.3 mi
- Palmyra Township Public Beach: 18.8 mi
- river access: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Carley Brook Falls: 12.6 mi
- Wangum Falls: 14.0 mi
- Nay Aug Falls: 15.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Falls: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- The View (Abderdeen Road Overlook): 17.1 mi
- Campbell's Ledge: 22.9 mi
- Ridgefield Point: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Horeshoe picnic grove: 21.4 mi
- Willow picnic grove: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 21.4 mi
- Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 21.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Spencer Spring: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Clarks Summit · 13 mi
- Dunmore · 14 mi
- Factoryville · 16 mi
- Pocono Mountains · 16 mi
- Scranton · 16 mi
- Sterling · 19 mi
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