- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Harmony Hill146 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Bayshore Heritage Byway3.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6595, -75.5617
Read House and Gardens is a garden in Delaware, at a modelled 3 m. Harmony Hill stands 146 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is George Read II House, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Bayshore Heritage Byway passes 3.3 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Read House and Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Hill | NNW 345° | 146 m | 23.2 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | N 11° | 137 m | 12.4 mi |
| Egg Hill | W 270° | 125 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNE 16° | 125 m | 21.6 mi |
| Osborne Hill | N 353° | 113 m | 18.4 mi |
| Horseshoe Hill | NNW 329° | 101 m | 10.7 mi |
| Iron Hill | W 262° | 100 m | 10.2 mi |
| Foys Hill | W 259° | 92 m | 24.0 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
- 3.3 mi off the Delaware Bayshore BywayNational
- 12.3 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 12.4 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Landing Place of William Penn: 0.1 mi
- New Castle Court House Museum: 0.1 mi
- New Castle - Frenchtown Railroad: 0.1 mi
- Amstel House Museum: 0.2 mi
- Fort Casimir: 0.2 mi
- First State National Historical Park: 0.1 mi
- Battery Park: 0.2 mi
- Battery Park: 0.3 mi
- New Castle Veterans Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Van Dyke Park: 1.1 mi
- Middle Run Natural Area: 9.4 mi
- William M. Redd, Jr. Park: 10.1 mi
- Kershaw Park: 10.2 mi
- Ashland Nature Center: 10.9 mi
- Sherwood Forest: 11.0 mi
- George Read II House: 0.0 mi
- John M Cleveland Civil War Museum: 0.1 mi
- Old Sheriff's House: 0.1 mi
- Ticket Office New Castle - Frenchtown Railroad: 0.1 mi
- Dutch House Museum: 0.1 mi
- Read House & Gardens: 0.0 mi
- E.I. duPont Garden: 8.6 mi
- Crowninshield Garden: 8.7 mi
- Lepidoptera Trail, & Successional Woods: 9.9 mi
- Herbaceous Garden: 10.0 mi
- Wilmington Riverwalk: 5.4 mi
- Wilmington & Western Railroad: 6.6 mi
- Red Panda: 6.7 mi
- Andean Condor: 6.7 mi
- Nemours Mansion and Gardens: 8.1 mi
- William Julius “Judy” Johnson: 5.0 mi
- James A. Garfield Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Admiral Francis Dupont Statue: 7.4 mi
- The Student: 9.5 mi
- Chloe & Lucinda (Nubian Goats): 10.1 mi
- Drummond Hill: 8.7 mi
- Iron Hill: 10.2 mi
- Horseshoe Hill: 10.7 mi
- Big Mannington Hill: 11.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 11.1 mi
- Deemer's Beach: 1.3 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 7.6 mi
- Roachs Shore: 23.2 mi
- Glenville: 5.5 mi
- Frenchtown: 15.8 mi
- Darling: 17.5 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 5.0 mi
- Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 16.0 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:54 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilmington NEW Castle CO AP, 3 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee20 obs
- Canada Goose19 obs
- Osage-orange18 obs
- Gray Treefrog Species Complex18 obs
- Western Honey Bee16 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel15 obs
- sassafras15 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly15 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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