Corinthian Gardens
Corinthian Gardens is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 29 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Eastern State Penitentiary, a museum 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 8.6 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Friends of Eastern State Penitentiary Park
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Blue Route
- 22.4 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 22.9 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 25.9 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 27 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 28 mi
- South Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Eastern State Penitentiary: 0.1 mi
- Founder's Hall Museum: 0.4 mi
- Carpenters Museum: 0.4 mi
- Rodin Museum: 0.5 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art: 0.5 mi
- The Tree of Life: 0.2 mi
- Gamekeeper’s Night Dog: 0.4 mi
- Iroquois: 0.4 mi
- Symbiosis: 0.4 mi
- Young Meher: 0.5 mi
- Spring Garden Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- Girard Garden at the Berean Institute: 0.3 mi
- Anne d'Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
- Vaux Garden: 0.6 mi
- Master Street Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Francisville Playground: 0.2 mi
- Clemente Park & Playground: 0.3 mi
- Bulldog Park: 0.4 mi
- Matthias Baldwin Park: 0.5 mi
- Eakins Oval: 0.5 mi
- Thomas Eakins: 0.3 mi
- Joan of Arc: 0.4 mi
- Robert Purvis: 0.4 mi
- Baldwin Locomotive Works: 0.5 mi
- Frank N. Piasecki (1919-2008): 0.5 mi
- Rocky Steps: 0.5 mi
- The Universal Sphere: 0.9 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 1.0 mi
- One Liberty Observation Deck: 1.1 mi
- Reading Terminal: 1.2 mi
- Centennial Arboretum: 2.4 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 6.4 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 7.1 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 7.5 mi
- Williamson Road Site: 7.6 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 1.5 mi
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 2.5 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 2.5 mi
- Fairmount: 0.6 mi
- Lemon Hill: 0.9 mi
- Georges Hill: 3.0 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 8.4 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 6.0 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 14.3 mi
- Kerr Spring: 23.9 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 13.5 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 15.2 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 9.1 mi
- Monkey Rock: 13.1 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 16.3 mi
- Darling: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Corinthian Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 293° | 188 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 297° | 176 m | 18.1 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NNE 16° | 158 m | 25.0 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 244° | 137 m | 20.6 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 346° | 136 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 268° | 125 m | 14.8 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 262° | 113 m | 23.3 mi |
| Militia Hill | NNW 342° | 104 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
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.
- House Sparrow1,221 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly856 obs
- White-throated Sparrow827 obs
- Ovenbird732 obs
- American Robin652 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel647 obs
- Common Yellowthroat574 obs
- Rock Pigeon548 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/705643189
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Northwest · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Old City · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/West · 2 mi
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