- Elevation, modelled
- 92 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Short Mountain500 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway24.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2721, -76.9140
West Fairview Point River Access is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 92 m. Short Mountain stands 500 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is West Fairview Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Fairview Point River Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | NNE 25° | 500 m | 23.6 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NE 41° | 491 m | 18.1 mi |
| Third Mountain | NNE 28° | 488 m | 11.6 mi |
| Buck Ridge Tower | SW 234° | 488 m | 23.1 mi |
| Long Mountain | SW 220° | 479 m | 16.6 mi |
| Hammonds Rocks | SW 232° | 462 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mount Holly | SW 232° | 459 m | 19.4 mi |
| Berry Mountain | NNE 14° | 435 m | 18.7 mi |
- 24.6 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- West Fairview Park: 0.2 mi
- Rupley Park: 0.2 mi
- West Fairview Annex Park: 0.5 mi
- Ridley Park: 0.6 mi
- Wormleysburg Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
- Indian Echo Caverns: 10.5 mi
- Dellville Covered Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 13.4 mi
- Candymonium: 13.5 mi
- Carrousel: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 58
- Shepherd: 7.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.6 mi
- Hawk Rock: 9.7 mi
- Wickersham Hill: 10.1 mi
- Steam Engine Hill: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 41
- Andrew Curtin statue: 1.4 mi
- Circle of Peace: 1.5 mi
- Harrisburg Giants mural: 1.5 mi
- Dance of Eternal Spring: 1.6 mi
- Lion Statue: 1.7 mi
Museums: 36
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum: 1.2 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 1.3 mi
- Historic Harrisburg Association: 1.3 mi
- State Museum of Pennsylvania: 1.6 mi
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts: 1.9 mi
Gardens: 24
- Peffer Street Pollinator Garden: 1.1 mi
- Sunken Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Atlas Street Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Wesley AME Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- GUI Community Garden: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- McCormick Island: 2.3 mi
- Peiffer Memorial Arboretum and Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 6.2 mi
- Ibberson Park: 8.4 mi
Springs: 11
- Eichelberger Spring: 3.0 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 3.0 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 3.1 mi
- Pine Springs: 10.9 mi
- Spring Creek Springs: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Original Carrousel Circle: 13.6 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Rowland Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 19.7 mi
- Quitte Creek Nature Park: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Concrete Beach: 1.4 mi
- Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rausch Gap: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:02 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- York · 24 mi
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