- Elevation, modelled
- 601 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Knob953 m · 14.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway15.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2446, -78.8220
Windber Recreation Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 601 m. Blue Knob stands 953 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mark A Cafeo Memorial, a park 1.5 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Windber Recreation Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Knob | ENE 77° | 953 m | 14.1 mi |
| Schaefer Head | ENE 69° | 898 m | 14.8 mi |
| Bald Knob | WSW 246° | 893 m | 22.0 mi |
| Sugar Camp Hill | W 267° | 887 m | 14.8 mi |
| Pea Vine Hill | WSW 256° | 886 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mystery Hill | W 265° | 878 m | 15.0 mi |
| Ritchey Knob | ENE 67° | 874 m | 17.4 mi |
| Irwin Hill | W 270° | 868 m | 13.9 mi |
- 15.3 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mark A Cafeo Memorial: 1.5 mi
- East Hills Kiwanis Memorial Park to Veterans: 2.1 mi
- Luray Park: 3.4 mi
- Coldren St. Playground: 4.8 mi
- Highland Regional Park: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 56
- Wolf Rocks: 4.6 mi
- Brier Knob: 5.5 mi
- Round Top: 9.2 mi
- Pringle Hill: 11.4 mi
- Vickrey Mountain: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 42
- Cresson Railroad Observation Platform: 19.5 mi
- Engine House #6 Exhibit Building: 20.4 mi
- The Coffee Pot: 22.2 mi
- Old Duncansville Airmail field: 23.1 mi
- Jack Be Nimble: 23.8 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Salix Veterans' Memorial: 5.0 mi
- St. Michael Veterans' Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Sidman Veterans' Memorial: 7.2 mi
- World War II Memorial: 7.6 mi
- John P. Murtha Statue: 7.6 mi
Museums: 25
Nature reserves: 8
- Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center: 7.2 mi
- Allegheny Front Hawk Watch: 12.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls Natural Area: 17.7 mi
- Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center: 18.7 mi
- Laurel Summit State Park: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Laurel Hill: 12.5 mi
- Herman Point: 13.7 mi
- Diechland Point: 14.3 mi
- Beam Rocks: 19.3 mi
- Wolf Rocks: 21.2 mi
Springs: 8
- Linng Water Spring: 16.8 mi
- Weynant Spring: 20.1 mi
- Gallitzin Spring: 20.9 mi
- White Sulphur Springs: 22.5 mi
- Chaltbeate Spring: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Babcock Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
- Burnt House Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Mowery Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Willow Springs Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 3
- Morley’s Dog: 7.6 mi
- Birdhouse: 21.2 mi
- Boot: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Turtle Falls: 4.5 mi
- Hinckston Falls: 9.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Laurel Ave Community Garden: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:08 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:10 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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