- Elevation, modelled
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 16.7 miles
- Bake Oven Knob483 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Delaware River Valley24.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6084, -75.5890
The Vistas Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 183 m. Bake Oven Knob stands 483 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Vistas Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 24 miles off.
- Operated by
- South Whitehall Township
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of The Vistas Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bake Oven Knob | NW 322° | 483 m | 12.3 mi |
| Bears Rocks | NW 314° | 475 m | 12.5 mi |
| Topton Mountain | SSW 208° | 378 m | 10.3 mi |
| Gap Hill | SSW 194° | 349 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mahoning Mountain | NW 312° | 348 m | 16.3 mi |
| Donats Peak | WNW 281° | 331 m | 13.2 mi |
| Spitzenberg Hill | W 268° | 322 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bauer Rock | ESE 111° | 317 m | 8.5 mi |
- 24.3 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 25.0 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 28.1 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- The Vistas Park: 0.2 mi
- Kay Brook Green Hills Park: 0.4 mi
- Ricky Ridge Park: 0.8 mi
- Parkland Drive Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Blue Barn Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Portland Cement: 2.0 mi
- General Harry C. Trexler: 3.1 mi
- General Harry Clay Trexler on his horse "Jack O' Diamonds": 3.2 mi
- Korea Vietnam Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Allentown: 5.8 mi
Attractions
- Steel Force: 3.4 mi
- Zephyr Railroad: 3.4 mi
- Revolution: 3.4 mi
- Zephyr Railroad: 3.4 mi
- Thunder Hawk: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Trexler Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Johnson's Pond Wildlife Park: 4.1 mi
- The Hex: 4.6 mi
- State Game Lands Number 205: 5.0 mi
- Whitehall Parkway: 5.6 mi
Peaks
- Mill Hill: 4.4 mi
- Schantz Hill: 4.4 mi
- Haas Hill: 5.4 mi
- Lowhill: 5.9 mi
- Cherry Hill: 6.0 mi
Museums: 53
- Museum of Indian Culture: 5.2 mi
- Mack Trucks Historical Museum: 5.6 mi
- Da Vinci Science Center: 6.0 mi
- Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion: 6.0 mi
- Allentown Art Museum: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 32
- The Tree of Life Memorial Grove: 3.6 mi
- Malcolm W. Gross Rose Garden: 4.0 mi
- Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Jordan Creek Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Community Gardens: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 21
- Victor's Lament: 4.2 mi
- Court Street Arts Alley: 6.2 mi
- Arts Walk Hamilton Connector: 6.2 mi
- Emma: 7.2 mi
- Early Settlers Statue: 7.4 mi
Springs: 18
- Poorhouse Spring: 3.2 mi
- Helfrichs Spring: 5.3 mi
- Crystal Spring: 5.7 mi
- Lehigh Park Spring: 5.8 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #3: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Food Fest Grove: 3.5 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 3.6 mi
- Carousel Grove: 3.6 mi
- Picinic Table (C): 11.1 mi
- Picinic Table (C): 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Pinnacle Point: 17.9 mi
- Bear Mountain Overlook: 19.0 mi
- Mount Washington: 20.7 mi
- Gorgeous Rocks: 21.2 mi
- Saint Anthonys Nose: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Princess Run Waterfall: 18.8 mi
- Wild Creek Falls: 19.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 21.3 mi
- Onoko Falls: 21.3 mi
- Terrace Falls: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 9.8 mi
- Wilson Avenue River Access: 14.7 mi
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 16.7 mi
- Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 19.3 mi
- Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area: 10.9 mi
- 309 Truck Stop: 13.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 8 mi away.
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