- Elevation, modelled
- 254 m
- Tallest summit within 21.4 miles
- Bear Rocks745 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway19.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4845, -79.4529
Rivers Edge Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 254 m. Bear Rocks stands 745 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Locust Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Rivers Edge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Rocks | ESE 118° | 745 m | 15.1 mi |
| Penn View Mountain | ESE 103° | 577 m | 14.9 mi |
| Evans Hill | ENE 73° | 552 m | 20.3 mi |
| Fort Hill | ESE 106° | 525 m | 17.8 mi |
| McCalvy Hill | SE 129° | 505 m | 19.9 mi |
| Coleman Hill | NE 53° | 502 m | 17.6 mi |
| Warner Hill | NE 55° | 490 m | 15.0 mi |
| Watts Hill | NE 49° | 481 m | 12.2 mi |
- 19.4 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Locust Knob: 0.7 mi
- 1440: 10.0 mi
- 1462: 10.5 mi
- 1420: 11.0 mi
- 1170: 11.7 mi
Parks
- Elrico Park: 3.1 mi
- Loyalhanna Lake National Recreation Area: 3.2 mi
- Pasternak Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
- Conemaugh Lake Recreation Area: 4.5 mi
- Tunnelview Historic Site: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Slickville Veteran's Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Nellie Bly (1864-1922): 9.1 mi
- Jane Caywood Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Blairsville Veteran's Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans of Westmoreland Co. Memorial: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 43
- Community park: 6.3 mi
- The Dragon & Gwenevere: 17.9 mi
- Bigfoot's Mudslide: 17.9 mi
- Ding Dong Bell: 17.9 mi
- Mitzi Mouse: 17.9 mi
Museums: 27
- Vandergrift Museum-Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- Leechburg Area Museum and Historical Society: 12.6 mi
- Westmoreland Museum of American Art: 13.2 mi
- KLBE Air Museum: 14.4 mi
- Big Mac Museum: 16.9 mi
Artworks: 26
- Spirit of the Warrior: 17.7 mi
- The Arch: 17.8 mi
- Ghost: 17.9 mi
- Castleform: 17.9 mi
- The Crimson Hawk: 18.0 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Tomer Reserve: 11.9 mi
- Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve: 13.9 mi
- Alpine Park: 14.6 mi
- Valley Park: 15.1 mi
- Fernwood Park: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 14
- Penn State Master Gardeners’ Richard E. Thorn Memorial Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Monastic Garden Area: 13.8 mi
- Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve Colonial Garden: 14.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 15.1 mi
- Penn Hills Community Garden: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Slovak Club Picnic Grounds: 13.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 20.8 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Keystone Beach: 8.5 mi
- Tunnelville Beach: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 6.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Francis Spring: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Thompson Run Falls: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Suncliff: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:54 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:11 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:11 | 16:55 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loyalhanna Lake, 2 mi away.
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