Upper Merion Community Garden at Sunny Hill Farm
Upper Merion Community Garden at Sunny Hill Farm is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 52 m. Long Hill stands 332 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Merion Township Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 3.1 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Blue Route
- 12.6 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 16.4 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 24.1 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 22 mi
- South Overlook · 28 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 28 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Merion Township Park: 0.1 mi
- Merion View Park: 0.4 mi
- Belmont Park: 0.5 mi
- Norview Farm Park: 0.6 mi
- Sweetbriar Park: 0.7 mi
- King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company 9/11 Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Constitution Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Liberty Tree: 2.1 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- McKaig Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Expedition Escape: 1.7 mi
- Fly Indoor Skydiving: 1.8 mi
- iFLY Indoor Skydiving: 1.8 mi
- Redoubt 2: 3.0 mi
- Star Redoubt: 4.0 mi
- McKaig Nature Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Tredyffrin Township Open Space: 2.8 mi
- Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens: 4.4 mi
- Wells Street Open Space - Trail: 4.6 mi
- Riverbend Environmental Education Center: 5.0 mi
- Historical Society of Montgomery County: 2.7 mi
- Valley Forge National Historical Park Visitor Center: 2.8 mi
- Radnor Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Mary Wood Park House: 4.0 mi
- John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove: 4.1 mi
- Cannon: 3.7 mi
- Cannon: 3.7 mi
- Sacrifice and Devotion: 3.7 mi
- Nathanael Greene Monument: 3.7 mi
- Hare Sculpture: 4.5 mi
- Bishop White Courtyard: 3.7 mi
- Conshohocken Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Stoneleigh Natural Garden: 4.4 mi
- P D Home & Garden: 4.8 mi
- Chanticleer Garden: 5.0 mi
- Mount Joy: 4.5 mi
- Mount Misery: 5.7 mi
- Sandy Hill: 5.8 mi
- Lafayette Hill: 6.1 mi
- Militia Hill: 7.2 mi
- Betzwood Trailhead: 2.9 mi
- Pavilion 1: 4.5 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Winding Way Park: 7.7 mi
- Picnic Area #3: 10.3 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 4.1 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 8.1 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 13.3 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 13.4 mi
- Yellow Spring: 13.5 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 14.6 mi
- Darling: 14.7 mi
- Milford Mills: 19.2 mi
- Monkey Rock: 2.3 mi
- Millers Point: 21.8 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 0.8 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Upper Merion Community Garden at Sunny Hill Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Hill | NW 314° | 332 m | 24.3 mi |
| Fancy Hill | NW 311° | 331 m | 23.5 mi |
| Sand Hill | NW 314° | 318 m | 22.9 mi |
| Williams Hill | WNW 287° | 306 m | 24.4 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WNW 292° | 305 m | 22.0 mi |
| Thomas Hill | WNW 283° | 295 m | 23.2 mi |
| Mengle Hill | NW 313° | 292 m | 24.4 mi |
| Brush | WNW 291° | 288 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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 | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norristown, 2 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer127 obs
- American Robin110 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel92 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly90 obs
- Green Sunfish83 obs
- Eastern Cottontail70 obs
- Eastern Boxelder Bug70 obs
- Canada Goose53 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/1103676131
Day trips start here
- King of Prussia · 1 mi
- Norristown · 2 mi
- Audubon · 4 mi
- East Norriton · 4 mi
- Wayne · 4 mi
- Villanova · 5 mi
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