- Elevation, modelled
- 200 m
- Tallest summit within 21.4 miles
- Bears Head634 m · 13.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7266, -75.8760
West Penn Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 200 m. Bears Head stands 634 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mahoning Mountain, a peak 3.9 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of West Penn Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears Head | NW 309° | 634 m | 13.7 mi |
| Buck Mountain | N 352° | 603 m | 20.2 mi |
| Blue Head | NW 314° | 557 m | 14.9 mi |
| Round Head | NW 318° | 556 m | 15.2 mi |
| Broad Mountain | NNE 16° | 549 m | 13.2 mi |
| Scrub Mountain | NNE 28° | 543 m | 16.3 mi |
| Round Head Mountain | NNE 12° | 537 m | 16.6 mi |
| Ashland Mountain | W 280° | 530 m | 21.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mahoning Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Dans Pulpit: 6.0 mi
- Donats Peak: 6.0 mi
- Bears Rocks: 6.1 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 6.2 mi
Parks
- Leaser Lake Park: 4.3 mi
- Atlas Park: 4.9 mi
- Owl Creek Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
- Owl Creek Park: 5.7 mi
- East End Park: 6.5 mi
Historic sites
- Shellhamer Ice Dam: 5.9 mi
- Veterans of the World War Monument: 6.7 mi
- Waternborne Veterans Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Spanish War Veterans Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Coaldale POW Memorial: 6.8 mi
Attractions
- Whitewater Rafting Adventures: 10.7 mi
- 100 Mile View: 11.2 mi
- Crystal Cave: 14.0 mi
- Halls of Horror: 14.9 mi
- Kutztown Fairgrounds: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 31
- State Game Lands Number 222: 6.8 mi
- State Game Lands Number 205: 12.4 mi
- Lehigh Gap Wildlife Refuge: 13.2 mi
- Locust Lake State Park: 13.3 mi
- Trexler Nature Preserve: 14.1 mi
Museums: 27
- Summit Hill Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- The No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum: 7.1 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 11.7 mi
- Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center: 11.8 mi
- Asa Packer Mansion: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 17
- Stonehedge Gardens: 4.2 mi
- Native Habitat Garden: 8.6 mi
- Hamburg Community Garden: 13.4 mi
- Palmerton Concourse Club Rose Garden: 14.9 mi
- Castle Green Garden: 19.5 mi
Artworks: 14
- Philip Ginder Carved Rock: 6.7 mi
- Sesquicentennial Mural: 6.8 mi
- Owl Totem Pole: 8.4 mi
- Benjamin Franklin Statue: 11.5 mi
- Fireman's Drinking Fountain: 13.9 mi
Springs: 14
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #2: 8.0 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #1: 8.0 mi
- Bake Oven Knob Shelter Spring #3: 8.1 mi
- Pocahontas Spring: 11.6 mi
- Penn Springs: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Lower Falls: 12.5 mi
- Onoko Falls: 12.5 mi
- Terrace Falls: 12.5 mi
- Cave Falls: 12.5 mi
- Lukes Falls: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 11.7 mi
- Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 12.1 mi
- Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 12.4 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 14.5 mi
- Eagle Rock Beach: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Camp Apple Tree: 9.6 mi
- Food Fest Grove: 20.6 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 20.7 mi
- Carousel Grove: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Gorgeous Rocks: 12.4 mi
- Peace Rock: 12.8 mi
- Bear Mountain Overlook: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 22.9 mi
- Blue Ridge Travel Plaza: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Centralia: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:56 | 16:40 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lehighton 1ssw, 12 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Whitehall Township · 20 mi
- Allentown · 23 mi
- Lehigh Valley · 23 mi
- Emmaus · 24 mi
- Bethlehem · 27 mi
- Reading · 27 mi
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