- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route10.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9698, -75.1396
Don Quixote is a artwork in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 8 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Spooky Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Blue Route passes 10 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Don Quixote. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 291° | 188 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 295° | 176 m | 19.5 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NNE 12° | 158 m | 24.5 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 245° | 137 m | 22.1 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 334° | 136 m | 8.3 mi |
| Jericho Mountain | NNE 24° | 129 m | 25.0 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 268° | 125 m | 16.5 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 263° | 113 m | 25.0 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the Blue Route
- 24.1 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 24.6 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 25.0 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 27 mi
- South Overlook · 28 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 28 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Spooky Garden: 0.2 mi
- Liberty Lands Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Wilmer Garden: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Tiptop Playground: 0.2 mi
- Hancock Playground: 0.3 mi
- Liberty Lands Park: 0.3 mi
- Benson Park: 0.3 mi
- The Rose Garden: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- CPL. Charles J. Glenn, 3rd USMC Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Palmer Cemetery World War I Memorial: 0.6 mi
- VFW Post 389 Veterans Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Over the Top: 0.6 mi
- Penn Obelisk: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- William Penn: 0.6 mi
- Raven: 0.8 mi
- Primary Dispersion: 0.9 mi
- Eraserhead Mural: 1.1 mi
- Bolt of Lightning: A Memorial to Benjamin Franklin: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Harbison's Dairy Milk Bottle: 0.9 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 0.9 mi
- Elfreth's Alley: 1.2 mi
- U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour: 1.2 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 1.4 mi
Museums
- St. George's United Methodist Church House Museum and Library: 1.1 mi
- Fireman's Hall Museum: 1.2 mi
- Museum for Art in Wood: 1.2 mi
- Elfreth's Alley Museum: 1.2 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Centennial Arboretum: 4.0 mi
- Curtis Arboretum: 8.0 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 8.0 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 8.1 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Picnic Grove: 2.9 mi
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 35
- Fairmount: 2.2 mi
- Lemon Hill: 2.6 mi
- Georges Hill: 4.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 9.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 7.5 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 15.8 mi
- Kerr Spring: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wawa Truck Stop: 14.6 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 14.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Monkey Rock: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Darling: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| 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, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia/Old City · 1 mi
- Philadelphia · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 2 mi
- Camden · 3 mi
- Philadelphia/North · 3 mi
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