- Elevation, modelled
- 368 m
- Tallest summit within 22.5 miles
- Bears Head634 m · 4.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8124, -76.1452
Veterans' Memorial is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 368 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the northeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Molly Maguires Historical Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Veterans' Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | NE 53° | 634 m | 4.3 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NE 39° | 603 m | 18.0 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNW 341° | 592 m | 10.1 mi |
| Green Mountain | NE 38° | 592 m | 19.6 mi |
| Catawissa Mountain | NW 309° | 571 m | 11.5 mi |
| Blue Head | NE 37° | 557 m | 5.6 mi |
| Round Head | NE 36° | 556 m | 6.5 mi |
| Big Mountain | W 274° | 552 m | 13.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Molly Maguires Historical Park: 0.0 mi
- Kaier Park: 0.2 mi
- Herman Yudacufski Park: 0.5 mi
- 8th Street Park: 0.6 mi
- Community Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Broad Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Locust Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Bears Head: 4.3 mi
- Locust Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Blue Head: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 59
- 1902 Anthracite Coal Strike: 2.7 mi
- Turkey Runs Everlasting Tribute: 2.8 mi
- The Dorsey Brothers: 3.0 mi
- Little Lithuania, USA: 3.0 mi
- Father Walter J. Ciszek Birthplace and Boyhood Home: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 55
- Whitewater Rafting Adventures: 18.6 mi
- Sklooosh: 19.2 mi
- Giant Wheel: 19.2 mi
- Crazy Sub: 19.2 mi
- Rockin Tug: 19.2 mi
Artworks: 25
- Anthony P. Domato Mural: 3.0 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 13.3 mi
- Philip Ginder Carved Rock: 14.1 mi
- Owl Totem Pole: 14.3 mi
- Sesquicentennial Mural: 19.9 mi
Museums: 20
- Mahanoy Area Historical Society: 0.2 mi
- JWR Automobile Museum: 3.4 mi
- Ashland Historical Society: 10.3 mi
- Minersville Area Historical Society: 10.4 mi
- Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train: 11.1 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Locust Lake State Park: 2.6 mi
- Catawissa Recreation Area - Weiser State Forest: 7.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 329: 7.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 222: 10.0 mi
- Butler Preserve: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Un-named Falls: 14.8 mi
- Swatara Falls: 14.8 mi
- Cave Falls: 20.4 mi
- Terrace Falls: 20.5 mi
- Onoko Falls: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Castle Green Garden: 8.2 mi
- Stonehedge Gardens: 11.2 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 14.8 mi
- Butler Township Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- Hamburg Community Garden: 20.1 mi
Springs: 6
- Pocahontas Spring: 17.9 mi
- Pine Spring: 19.0 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #1: 22.2 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #2: 22.3 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #3: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 14.6 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 14.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 20.7 mi
- Luzerne County Rest Area Northbound: 22.2 mi
- Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Eagle Rock Beach: 8.3 mi
- Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 20.7 mi
- Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 21.7 mi
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Peace Rock: 17.8 mi
- Gorgeous Rocks: 20.6 mi
- Round Head: 22.8 mi
- Bear Mountain Overlook: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- C. Q. McWilliams Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Camp Apple Tree: 18.8 mi
- Memorial Class Of 1916: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Centralia: 10.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:59 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:57 | 16:41 |
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 | 25 | 26 | 34 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mahanoy City 2 N, 2 mi away.
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