- Elevation, modelled
- 270 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Fort Hill478 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Pennsylvania10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1984, -79.9321
Mounds Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 270 m. Fort Hill stands 478 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Chess Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic National Road - Pennsylvania passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Mounds Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hill | ESE 119° | 478 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Wheeler | WSW 254° | 450 m | 17.0 mi |
| Roundtop | ESE 117° | 432 m | 15.8 mi |
| Sheppler Hill | ESE 117° | 429 m | 6.9 mi |
| Rich Hill | SE 124° | 420 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hannas Knob | WNW 284° | 417 m | 13.4 mi |
| Pollocks Knob | NNW 345° | 407 m | 3.9 mi |
| Krepp Knob | S 173° | 407 m | 11.8 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
- 16.3 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 29.0 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Point Lookout · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Chess Park: 0.4 mi
- Monongahela Aquatorium: 0.5 mi
- New Eagle Riverfront Park: 1.6 mi
- Gallatin/Sunnyside Riverfront Park: 2.4 mi
- Palmer Park: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Pollocks Knob: 3.9 mi
- Sheppler Hill: 6.9 mi
- 1162: 8.9 mi
- 1158: 9.0 mi
- 1166: 9.0 mi
Historic sites
- Yohogania Courthouse: 4.5 mi
- Sutersville War Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Gratztown War Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Edgebrook Bridge: 8.6 mi
- Edgebrook Shelter: 8.6 mi
Museums: 55
- Greater Monessen Historical: 3.5 mi
- Elizabeth Township Historical Society: 9.7 mi
- Bethel Park Historical Society: 10.4 mi
- McKeesport Heritage Center: 11.4 mi
- Frank L. Melega Art Museum: 12.4 mi
Nature reserves: 50
- Whetzel Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Buffalo Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area: 9.1 mi
- Lowber Passive Mine Water Treatment Plant: 9.4 mi
- Shamrock Woods: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 49
- South Park Demonstration Garden: 9.0 mi
- Daffodil Hill: 10.0 mi
- Bethel Park Community Garden: 10.8 mi
- McKeesport Arboretum and Rose Garden: 11.3 mi
- Community Gardens: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 46
- statue base: 9.1 mi
- Statue of Dr. Robert E Eberly: 9.5 mi
- Blaze the Vulcan: 9.5 mi
- McKeesport Model Railroad Club: 10.4 mi
- The Sail: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Springvale: 5.1 mi
- Harvest: 5.1 mi
- Blue Grass 2: 5.2 mi
- Shepard: 5.2 mi
- Hay Loft: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 15
- Silent Brook Well: 9.8 mi
- Hundred Acres Manor Haunted House: 10.2 mi
- Westinghouse Atom Smasher: 15.4 mi
- Canton Avenue: 15.4 mi
- Canton Avenue: 15.5 mi
Beaches: 6
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 0.5 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 0.5 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 0.6 mi
- Redds Beach: 5.0 mi
- Thornburg Beach: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Hay's Wall: 13.3 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 17.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Francis Spring: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thompson Run Falls: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- West Overton: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:12 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- South Pittsburgh Region · 9 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 14 mi
- Irwin · 15 mi
- Green Tree · 16 mi
- New Stanton · 17 mi
- Washington · 17 mi
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