- Elevation, modelled
- 265 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Pollocks Knob407 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4361, -79.8901
Whitney Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 265 m. Pollocks Knob stands 407 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Koenig Field, a park 0.3 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Whitney Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollocks Knob | SSW 194° | 407 m | 13.1 mi |
| Herron Hill | WNW 290° | 384 m | 3.8 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNE 14° | 365 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | NNE 25° | 229.2 m | 4.3 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Historic National Road - PennsylvaniaNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Koenig Field: 0.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Dickson Park: 0.8 mi
- Filmet Park: 0.9 mi
- Graham Field: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Clayton Hill: 0.7 mi
- Cowboy Hill: 0.7 mi
- Riverview Hill: 1.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.5 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- Freedom and Liberation Wall: 1.4 mi
- Breath: 1.9 mi
- Captured::Pittsburgh Open Air Photography Gallery: 2.5 mi
- The Campo: 2.8 mi
- Scotty Statue: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 1.5 mi
- Pillars In Squirrel Hill: 1.5 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Homestead Labyrinth: 1.6 mi
- Carrie Blast Furnace Number 6 and 7: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Churchill Valley Greenway: 2.6 mi
- Oakcliffe Greenway: 3.8 mi
- Sycamore Island: 4.2 mi
- Hays Woods Park: 4.2 mi
- Cottonwood-Sunnyfield Park: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 56
- Swissvale Community Pollinator Garden: 0.9 mi
- The Frick Greenhouse: 1.0 mi
- Dornbush Rain Garden: 1.4 mi
- A Second Chance Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 1.9 mi
Museums: 55
- Frick Art and Historical Center: 1.0 mi
- The Frick Pittsburgh: 1.0 mi
- Car & Carraige Museum: 1.0 mi
- Clayton Mansion: 1.0 mi
- Pittsburgh Center for the Arts: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Grove: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 19
- Pittsburgh Yarn Company: 0.6 mi
- Westinghouse Atom Smasher: 3.0 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 3.3 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 6
- Thornburg Beach: 9.8 mi
- Tiger Beach: 10.3 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 16.2 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 16.2 mi
- Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Hay's Wall: 4.2 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 13.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thompson Run Falls: 4.5 mi
- Snake Run: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Francis Spring: 8.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
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 | 31 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Braddock Lock 2, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Green Tree · 9 mi
- Mt. Lebanon · 9 mi
- Ross Township · 9 mi
- Irwin · 12 mi
- Robinson Township · 13 mi
- Franklin Park · 15 mi
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