- Elevation
- 117 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Short Mountain500 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway21.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2515, -76.8593
Putnam Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 117 m. Short Mountain stands 500 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Clover Heights Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 117 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Putnam Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | NNE 17° | 500 m | 23.9 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NNE 31° | 491 m | 17.6 mi |
| Third Mountain | NNE 13° | 488 m | 12.0 mi |
| Buck Ridge Tower | WSW 240° | 488 m | 24.7 mi |
| Long Mountain | SW 231° | 479 m | 17.7 mi |
| Hammonds Rocks | WSW 238° | 462 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Holly | WSW 240° | 459 m | 21.0 mi |
| Berry Mountain | N 5° | 435 m | 19.7 mi |
- 21.9 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Clover Heights Park: 0.1 mi
- Phoenix Park: 0.6 mi
- Shipoke Park: 0.9 mi
- Shipoke Playground: 0.9 mi
- Vernon Street Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- City Fountain monument: 1.0 mi
- A Gathering at the Crossroads: 1.4 mi
- Mexican War Monument: 1.4 mi
- PennDOT Workers' Memorial: 1.9 mi
- World War II U.S. Submarine Veteran Memorial: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Indian Echo Caverns: 7.5 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 10.8 mi
- Candymonium: 10.8 mi
- Carrousel: 10.9 mi
- Mini Himalaya: 11.0 mi
Peaks: 59
- Wickersham Hill: 7.7 mi
- Shepherd: 8.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.8 mi
- Neiman Hill: 8.8 mi
- Pinetown Hill: 9.8 mi
Museums: 43
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts: 1.3 mi
- National Civil War Museum: 1.4 mi
- State Museum of Pennsylvania: 1.7 mi
- Historic Harrisburg Association: 2.0 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 2.1 mi
Artworks: 41
- The Gallery at Walnut Place: 1.4 mi
- Boies Penrose Statue: 1.4 mi
- Cow Statue: 1.4 mi
- John F. Hartranft Statue: 1.5 mi
- Harrisburg Giants mural: 1.8 mi
Gardens: 25
- Heart of the Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Joshua Farm: 0.9 mi
- Five Senses Garden: 1.2 mi
- GUI Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Sunken Gardens: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Peiffer Memorial Arboretum and Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- McCormick Island: 4.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 275: 6.3 mi
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 7.9 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 8.8 mi
Springs: 10
- Spring Lake Spring: 3.5 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 3.6 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 5.0 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 12.2 mi
- Pine Springs: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Original Carrousel Circle: 11.0 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 18.2 mi
- Quitte Creek Nature Park: 19.3 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Hidden Laurel Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Concrete Beach: 1.9 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rausch Gap: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Chickies Rock: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:02 | 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, 2 mi away.
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