- Elevation
- 307 m
- Tallest summit within 18.4 miles
- Pollocks Knob407 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4686, -79.9002
Paulson Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 307 m. Pollocks Knob stands 407 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Upland Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
- Elevation
- 307 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Paulson Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollocks Knob | S 190° | 407 m | 15.2 mi |
| Herron Hill | WSW 253° | 384 m | 3.2 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNE 22° | 365 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | NE 55° | 229.2 m | 2.9 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Upland Park: 0.5 mi
- Chadwick Park: 0.5 mi
- Dallas Parklet: 0.8 mi
- Ross Street Park: 0.9 mi
- Highland Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Freedom and Liberation Wall: 0.9 mi
- Griffins: 1.4 mi
- Breath: 1.5 mi
- T-Rex Statue: 1.5 mi
- Griffins: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Negley Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 1.8 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 1.8 mi
- Roslyn Place: 2.2 mi
- Blawknox Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Cowboy Hill: 1.8 mi
- Clayton Hill: 2.2 mi
- Riverview Hill: 2.6 mi
- Mt. Sycamore: 2.9 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Sycamore Island: 2.8 mi
- Briarcliff Park: 3.0 mi
- Churchill Valley Greenway: 3.2 mi
- Kerrwood Park: 3.4 mi
- Oakcliffe Greenway: 4.1 mi
Gardens: 56
- Highland Park Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- A Second Chance Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- The Frick Greenhouse: 1.4 mi
- Dornbush Rain Garden: 1.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 1.5 mi
Museums: 54
- Clayton Mansion: 1.4 mi
- The Frick Pittsburgh: 1.5 mi
- Car & Carraige Museum: 1.5 mi
- King Museum: 1.5 mi
- Frick Art and Historical Center: 1.5 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 4.8 mi
- Upper Orchard: 8.5 mi
- picnic tables: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 19
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 1.7 mi
- Lookout Point: 2.9 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 3.2 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 3.3 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 3.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Thornburg Beach: 9.6 mi
- Tiger Beach: 10.2 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.3 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.3 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hay's Wall: 5.8 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 13.9 mi
- Point Pleasant: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thompson Run Falls: 6.8 mi
- Snake Run: 22.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Francis Spring: 10.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Ross Township · 8 mi
- Green Tree · 9 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 10 mi
- Robinson Township · 12 mi
- Franklin Park · 13 mi
- Coraopolis · 14 mi
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