- Elevation, modelled
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route8.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9549, -75.1699
The Universal Sphere is a attraction in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 9 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Monument to Six Million Jewish Martyrs, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Blue Route passes 8.7 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Universal Sphere. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 296° | 188 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 300° | 176 m | 18.6 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 246° | 137 m | 20.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 347° | 136 m | 8.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 271° | 125 m | 14.8 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 265° | 113 m | 23.3 mi |
| Militia Hill | NNW 343° | 104 m | 11.9 mi |
| Camp Hill | N 353° | 104 m | 12.1 mi |
- 8.7 mi off the Blue Route
- 22.7 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 22.9 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 25.2 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
Historic sites
- Monument to Six Million Jewish Martyrs: 0.2 mi
- Meriwether Lewis: 0.2 mi
- Aero Memorial: 0.2 mi
- General Galusha Pennypacker Memorial: 0.3 mi
- All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors: 0.3 mi
Museums
Attractions
- One Liberty Observation Deck: 0.2 mi
- Reading Terminal: 0.6 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 0.7 mi
- Rocky Steps: 0.9 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 29
- Fairmount: 1.0 mi
- Lemon Hill: 1.5 mi
- Georges Hill: 3.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 14.1 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 14.3 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Darling: 16.3 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).
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- Philadelphia/Old City · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Northwest · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/South · 2 mi
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