- Elevation, modelled
- 556 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lost Mountain804 m · 15.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway27.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7116, -78.6711
Mechanic's Shanty is a picnic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 556 m. Lost Mountain stands 804 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hastings Park, a park 3.6 miles away. Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mechanic's Shanty. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Mountain | E 92° | 804 m | 15.9 mi |
| Centre County Highpoint | E 85° | 795 m | 17.9 mi |
| Brush Mountain | ESE 123° | 736 m | 22.4 mi |
| Clearfield County Highpoint #2 | NNE 12° | 735 m | 25.0 mi |
| Chestnut Flats | SE 143° | 729 m | 16.6 mi |
| Red Cap Hill | SSE 165° | 690 m | 24.8 mi |
| Kinter Hill | WNW 290° | 630 m | 16.9 mi |
| Coal Hill | N 357° | 621 m | 23.3 mi |
- 27.5 mi off the Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hastings Park: 3.6 mi
- Hasting Area Hockey Association: 3.6 mi
- Angel Garden: 3.7 mi
- Patton Park and Pool: 5.6 mi
- Susquehanna Township Community Park: 5.9 mi
- Headache Hill: 6.2 mi
- DeWitt Hill: 8.2 mi
- Singleton Hill: 8.4 mi
- Dickerman Hill: 8.5 mi
- Turkey Knob: 12.7 mi
- Recreated coal mine: 9.5 mi
- Coke Ovens: 9.5 mi
- Ashville Monumnet: 12.4 mi
- War Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Bendel-Davis-Curtis home: 15.8 mi
- Great Auk: 18.1 mi
- Mailman Phol: 22.2 mi
- Punxsy Police Phil: 22.3 mi
- Fireman Phil: 22.3 mi
- Barclay Square Phil: 22.4 mi
- Coalport Area Coal Museum: 7.7 mi
- Keirn Family World War II Museum: 14.3 mi
- Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art: 14.5 mi
- Cambria County Historical Society: 15.6 mi
- Cambria County Historical Society: 15.6 mi
- State Game Lands Number 185: 9.9 mi
- Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center: 14.6 mi
- State Game Lands Number 279: 16.0 mi
- Yellow Creek State Park: 20.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 98: 22.9 mi
- Cresson Railroad Observation Platform: 17.6 mi
- Engine House #6 Exhibit Building: 18.7 mi
- Bilger's Rocks: 19.9 mi
- Tipton Creek Train Station: 20.6 mi
- Theme Park Entrance: 20.7 mi
- Gallitzin Spring: 19.9 mi
- Herder Spring: 22.5 mi
- Beaverlick Spring: 24.7 mi
- Hundred Springs: 24.9 mi
- Devils Elbow: 16.6 mi
- Kittanning Point: 17.4 mi
- Suncliff: 20.6 mi
- Garden: 22.6 mi
- Seeds of Hope (Tyrone Community Gardens): 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:09 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:07 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prince Gallitzin SP, 7 mi away.
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