- Elevation, modelled
- 426 m
- Tallest summit within 23.1 miles
- Clarks Knob709 m · 15.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2645, -77.6586
Big Spring is a spring in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 426 m. Clarks Knob stands 709 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Pavillon 1, a picnic site 0.1 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Big Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Knob | SSW 198° | 709 m | 15.5 mi |
| Butler Knob | W 277° | 708 m | 16.3 mi |
| Round Knob | W 263° | 699 m | 22.7 mi |
| Eckenrode Knob | S 172° | 683 m | 3.3 mi |
| Big Round Top | ESE 119° | 672 m | 0.8 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NNW 334° | 668 m | 21.9 mi |
| Fenton Knob | ESE 120° | 664 m | 3.5 mi |
| Rising Mountain | S 182° | 662 m | 3.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Big Round Top: 0.8 mi
- Little Round Top: 1.5 mi
- Round Top: 1.9 mi
- Rising Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Eckenrode Knob: 3.3 mi
Parks: 52
- Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days: 5.1 mi
- New Germantown Park: 5.6 mi
- Kansas Valley Park Area: 7.9 mi
- Blain Lions Club Park: 9.2 mi
- Lurgan Township Recreation Center: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 29
- statue of creebis: 9.8 mi
- Henrys Tannery: 10.3 mi
- Sundy Place: 10.5 mi
- Memorial Auditorium: 15.9 mi
- Shippensburg University Coordinates: 15.9 mi
Museums: 13
- Rockhill Trolley Museum: 12.8 mi
- East Broad Top Railroad: 12.8 mi
- The Fashion Archives at Shippensburg University: 15.6 mi
- Conrail Museum: 16.2 mi
- Cumberland Valley Railroad Museum: 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Pavillon 1: 0.1 mi
- Pavillon 2: 0.1 mi
- Pavillon 3: 0.1 mi
- Pavillon 4: 0.1 mi
- Pavillon 5: 0.1 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Hemlocks Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- Frank E. Masland, Jr. Natural Area: 7.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 215: 9.0 mi
- State Game Lands Number 76: 13.1 mi
- State Game Lands Number 88: 16.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- IRON: 12.0 mi
- Mouse Rock Statue: 15.7 mi
- Votive 8: 15.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Founding Father's Memorial Statue: 22.5 mi
Springs: 7
- Sand Springs: 14.7 mi
- Cool Spring: 15.4 mi
- Swarey Spring: 21.5 mi
- Bucher Spring: 21.6 mi
- Alexander Spring: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 4
- Shippensburg University Campus Farm: 16.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 16.6 mi
- Cameron-Masland Mansion Garden: 23.8 mi
- West Locust Community Garden: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Chimney Rocks: 9.2 mi
- Old Cliffs: 22.0 mi
- Hunter Rock: 22.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Three Crosses of Mapleton: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach access to Kish Creek: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:05 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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- Chambersburg · 23 mi
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