Bell
Bell is an attraction in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodley Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
A bell attached to a tree. Pull the cord and celebrate.
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 4.7 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Blue Route
- 11.9 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Woodley Park: 1.9 mi
- Tarleton Park: 2.0 mi
- Cardiff Park: 2.0 mi
- Woodbine Park: 2.1 mi
- Shellpot Park: 2.2 mi
- Ebright Azimuth: 2.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Old Farm House: 3.7 mi
- Bellevue Hall: 5.1 mi
- Figure 8 Barn: 5.2 mi
- Sycamore with Cement Core: 2.5 mi
- Sundial: 2.5 mi
- Nemours Mansion and Gardens: 3.7 mi
- Andean Condor: 5.2 mi
- Red Panda: 5.2 mi
- Winterthur Garden: 2.6 mi
- Crowninshield Garden: 3.3 mi
- E.I. duPont Garden: 3.4 mi
- Italian Water Garden: 6.6 mi
- Wisteria Garden: 6.6 mi
- Winterthur Museum: 2.7 mi
- Kuerner Farm house: 2.8 mi
- Kuerner Farm barn: 2.8 mi
- N.C. Wyeth studio: 2.8 mi
- N.C. Wyeth home: 2.9 mi
- Sherwood Forest: 3.9 mi
- Brinton Run Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Birmingham Hill Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Ashland Nature Center: 5.7 mi
- Stateline Woods Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Admiral Francis Dupont Statue: 4.5 mi
- James A. Garfield Memorial: 5.2 mi
- William Julius “Judy” Johnson: 6.8 mi
- Chloe and Lucinda: 6.9 mi
- Vanguard: 7.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 15 Picnic Site: 9.6 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 14 Picnic Site: 9.6 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 9.7 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 11 Picnic Site: 9.7 mi
- Ebright Azimuth: 2.3 mi
- Horseshoe Hill: 6.1 mi
- Osborne Hill: 6.9 mi
- Hunting Hill: 10.7 mi
- Drummond Hill: 11.3 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 17.3 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 18.8 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 18.8 mi
- Yellow Spring: 18.9 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 19.9 mi
- Darling: 7.0 mi
- Glenville: 9.1 mi
- Milford Mills: 18.5 mi
- Frenchtown: 22.8 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 10.9 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 20.6 mi
- Deemer's Beach: 12.4 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 19.2 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 17.1 mi
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 24.7 mi
- Monkey Rock: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | N 9° | 188 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Misery | NNE 14° | 176 m | 18.4 mi |
| Harmony Hill | NNW 329° | 146 m | 12.2 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | E 79° | 137 m | 2.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNE 33° | 125 m | 10.7 mi |
| Egg Hill | WSW 237° | 125 m | 21.5 mi |
| Osborne Hill | NNW 339° | 113 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NE 46° | 102 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilmington Porter Rsch, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13391774698
Day trips start here
- Chadds Ford · 3 mi
- Claymont · 6 mi
- Wilmington · 6 mi
- Glen Mills · 7 mi
- Hockessin · 8 mi
- Kennett Square · 8 mi
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