- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route8.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9568, -75.1756
Benjamin Franklin with Kite is a artwork in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 6 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Blue Route passes 8.4 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- bronze
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Benjamin Franklin with Kite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 296° | 188 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 300° | 176 m | 18.3 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 245° | 137 m | 20.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 349° | 136 m | 8.6 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 271° | 125 m | 14.5 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 264° | 113 m | 23.0 mi |
| Militia Hill | NNW 345° | 104 m | 11.7 mi |
| Camp Hill | N 354° | 104 m | 11.9 mi |
- 8.4 mi off the Blue Route
- 22.4 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 22.6 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 25.1 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 27 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 29 mi
- South Overlook · 30 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Benjamin Franklin National Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Budd BB-1 Pioneer Aircraft: 0.2 mi
- Francisco de Miranda: 0.2 mi
- Joseph Leidy: 0.2 mi
- Deinonychus: 0.2 mi
- Rob Stuart Memorial Dog Park; Winter Street Greenway: 0.2 mi
- Aviator Park: 0.2 mi
- June 5th Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Schuylkill Banks: 0.2 mi
- Logan Square: 0.3 mi
- Franklin Institute: 0.2 mi
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: 0.2 mi
- Calder Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Mütter Museum: 0.2 mi
- Barnes Foundation: 0.3 mi
- Aero Memorial: 0.2 mi
- June 5 Memorial: 0.2 mi
- All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors: 0.2 mi
- Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Meriwether Lewis: 0.2 mi
- The Universal Sphere: 0.3 mi
- One Liberty Observation Deck: 0.5 mi
- Rocky Steps: 0.6 mi
- Reading Terminal: 0.9 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 1.0 mi
- Schuylkill River Park Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Summer-Winter Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Alumni Garden: 0.7 mi
- Spring Garden Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Anne d'Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden: 0.8 mi
- Centennial Arboretum: 2.7 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 6.4 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 7.7 mi
- Williamson Road Site: 7.9 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 8.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 0.8 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 2.9 mi
- Fairmount: 0.7 mi
- Lemon Hill: 1.3 mi
- Georges Hill: 3.2 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 9.1 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 6.3 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 14.4 mi
- Kerr Spring: 24.7 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 13.8 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 14.5 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
- Monkey Rock: 13.4 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 15.6 mi
- Darling: 16.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, under a mile away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Philadelphia/South · 2 mi
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