- Elevation, modelled
- 362 m
- Tallest summit within 21.7 miles
- Little Flat738 m · 7.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- High Plateau Scenic Byway17.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8040, -77.8753
Sunset Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 362 m. Little Flat stands 738 m to the east-southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Nautilus Shell, a artwork 0.3 miles away. High Plateau Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
- Built
- 1941
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Sunset Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Flat | ESE 120° | 738 m | 7.3 mi |
| Thickhead Mountain | ESE 113° | 733 m | 10.3 mi |
| Big Flat | SE 140° | 732 m | 7.4 mi |
| Broad Mountain | SE 140° | 726 m | 11.1 mi |
| Grass Mountain | SE 127° | 717 m | 9.8 mi |
| Broad Mountain | ESE 114° | 716 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bear Knob | NNW 345° | 713 m | 10.4 mi |
| Milligans Knob | SE 128° | 711 m | 13.1 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the High Plateau Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Upper Intramural Fields: 0.6 mi
- Park Ave Lower Intramural Fields: 0.7 mi
- Blue Band Practice IM Fields: 0.7 mi
- Suburban Park: 0.8 mi
- Foundry Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Pure Food Laws: 0.7 mi
- Faculty Cottages: 0.8 mi
- Science Technology and Society: 0.8 mi
- Old Botany: 0.8 mi
- President Atherton: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Mount Nittany: 4.3 mi
- Bald Knob: 6.1 mi
- Rudy Ridge: 6.1 mi
- Sand Knob: 6.5 mi
- Greenlee Mountain: 7.2 mi
Museums: 31
- Discovery Space: 0.4 mi
- Matson Museum of Anthropology: 0.5 mi
- Armsby Respiration Calorimeter Museum: 0.6 mi
- The Frost Entomological Museum: 0.7 mi
- Turfgrass Museum: 0.7 mi
Springs: 30
- Thompson Spring: 1.5 mi
- Walnut Spring: 1.8 mi
- Bathgate Spring: 2.0 mi
- Windy Hill Farms Spring: 3.4 mi
- Benner Spring: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 25
- Air Quality Learning and Demonstration Center: 0.5 mi
- Lion Shrine: 0.6 mi
- Mill Wheel: 1.7 mi
- Millbrook Marsh Nature Center: 2.1 mi
- Columbus Chapel: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 23
- Nautilus Shell: 0.3 mi
- Caterpillar: 0.3 mi
- Bison: 0.3 mi
- Gyroscope: 0.3 mi
- Childhood's Gate: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Thompson Woods Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Patton Woods Nature Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
- Haugh Family Farm Open Space: 3.0 mi
- Stony Batter Natural Area: 3.8 mi
- Stan Yoder Memorial Preserve: 4.3 mi
Gardens: 12
- Bee and Pollinator Garden: 0.3 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
- Tudek Park Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Schreyer Garden: 1.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 1.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- The Rock: 4.2 mi
- Buck Point: 12.3 mi
- Rocks at Laurel Creek Reservoir: 13.9 mi
- Donation Rocks: 16.4 mi
- Indian Lookout: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Spot- Christian Fellowship Church: 7.0 mi
- Pine Hill Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- Longfellow Vista: 24.5 mi
- Karl Guss Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Black Moshannon Beach: 12.4 mi
- Kish park beach access: 20.7 mi
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Centre County Rest Area Eastbound: 15.1 mi
- Centre County Rest Area Westbound: 15.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:06 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:04 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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