- Elevation, modelled
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7389, -75.6322
Wilmington & Western Railroad is a attraction in Delaware, at a modelled 18 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Glenville, a ghost town 1.9 miles away. Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
historic railroad in Delaware
Dates from 1966.
Wikidata Q8022799, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wilmington & Western Railroad. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | NNE 16° | 188 m | 24.3 mi |
| Harmony Hill | N 352° | 146 m | 17.0 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | NE 42° | 137 m | 9.0 mi |
| Goat Hill | W 268° | 135 m | 24.3 mi |
| Egg Hill | WSW 249° | 125 m | 15.2 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNE 32° | 125 m | 18.1 mi |
| Osborne Hill | N 6° | 113 m | 12.8 mi |
| Horseshoe Hill | NNW 335° | 101 m | 4.1 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
- 6.4 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 8.8 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 9.7 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Bill McGowan: 3.6 mi
- Vic Willis: 3.6 mi
- Thomas Garrett Stationmaster on the Underground Railroad: 4.3 mi
- Caesar Rodney Plinth: 4.5 mi
- Old First Presbyterian Church: 4.6 mi
Museums: 50
- Henry Clay Factory: 3.8 mi
- Delaware Children's Museum: 3.8 mi
- Delaware Art Museum: 4.0 mi
- Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage: 4.4 mi
- Nemours Estate: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 32
- Wilmington Riverwalk: 4.2 mi
- Andean Condor: 4.6 mi
- Red Panda: 4.6 mi
- Nemours Mansion and Gardens: 4.7 mi
- Sundial: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 22
- Horseshoe Hill: 4.1 mi
- Drummond Hill: 4.5 mi
- Ebright Azimuth: 9.0 mi
- Iron Hill: 9.4 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 9.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Glenville: 1.9 mi
- Darling: 14.3 mi
- Frenchtown: 15.6 mi
- Milford Mills: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 3
- Deemer's Beach: 6.5 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 14.1 mi
- Roachs Shore: 22.5 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 17.4 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Deepwater Rest Area: 9.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hockessin · 5 mi
- Wilmington · 5 mi
- New Castle · 6 mi
- Kennett Square · 8 mi
- Newark · 8 mi
- Carneys Point · 9 mi
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