- Elevation, modelled
- 382 m
- Tallest summit within 23.4 miles
- Big Knob423 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand View Scenic Byway11.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5883, -79.9355
Upper Orchard is a picnic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 382 m. Big Knob stands 423 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is War Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Upper Orchard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Knob | WNW 304° | 423 m | 16.6 mi |
| Pollocks Knob | S 182° | 407 m | 23.2 mi |
| Herron Hill | S 187° | 384 m | 9.3 mi |
| Bunker Hill | W 278° | 375 m | 20.0 mi |
| Rich Hill | E 95° | 365 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mt. Sycamore | SSE 148° | 229.2 m | 7.9 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Grand View Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- War Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 4.2 mi
- (Kummer Shelter): 5.1 mi
- Mellon Memorial Gateway: 5.4 mi
Parks
- Hampton Community Park: 0.3 mi
- Hartwood Acres: 2.0 mi
- Dorseyville Community Parklet: 2.4 mi
- Mountain Bike Skills Area: 2.8 mi
- Red Gables Farm: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Crouse Run Nature Reserve: 1.2 mi
- Browns Woods: 1.4 mi
- Irwin Run Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
- Kerrwood Park: 5.2 mi
- Briarcliff Park: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Large Escargot: 1.5 mi
- Totem Lamina Limbus: 1.8 mi
- Stretch: 1.8 mi
- Mobius Trip X: 1.8 mi
- Large Snail: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Rich Hill: 5.0 mi
- North Field: 5.7 mi
- Mt. Sycamore: 7.9 mi
- Observatory Hill: 8.6 mi
- McKelvey Hill: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 58
- Hartwood Circle Garden: 1.5 mi
- North Park Arboretum: 3.0 mi
- 80th Division Monument - Demonstration Garden: 3.2 mi
- Saint Francis Peace Garden: 4.3 mi
- Grogan Lawn Care LLC: 6.7 mi
Museums: 57
- Depreciation Lands Museum: 0.8 mi
- Hartwood Acres Mansion: 1.9 mi
- Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum: 3.5 mi
- Bayernhof Music Museum: 6.3 mi
- Kerr Museum: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- picnic tables: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Table: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 21
- Lookout Point: 6.3 mi
- Tour-Ed Mine: 9.5 mi
- Heinz Memorial Chapel: 9.9 mi
- Cathedral of Learning: 10.0 mi
- Stephen Foster Memorial: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 4
- Thornburg Beach: 13.1 mi
- Tiger Beach: 13.6 mi
- BAB: 20.1 mi
- Tunnelville Beach: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Hay's Wall: 13.6 mi
- Fossils Cliff: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Thompson Run Falls: 15.2 mi
- Snake Run: 16.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Francis Spring: 19.0 mi
- Lacock Spring: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:13 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:13 | 16:57 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acmetonia Lock 3, 7 mi away.
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