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George Abram Harter

George Abram Harter from directly overhead

George Abram Harter is a historic site in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Gap Hill stands 252 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Harry Fletcher Brown, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Step-free access
No

How to reach it

Coordinates39.68276, -75.75227

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Hillside Park: 0.4 mi
  • Olan Thomas Park: 0.4 mi
  • Curtis Mill Park: 0.5 mi
  • Old Paper Mill Road Park: 0.6 mi
  • George Read Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves: 55
Museums: 48
Gardens: 45
Attractions: 30
Peaks: 26
Artworks: 18
Picnic sites: 9
  • Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 15 Picnic Site: 24.0 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 14 Picnic Site: 24.0 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Black Rock Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Black Barren Spring: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 11.1 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of George Abram Harter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gap HillNNW 328°252 m24.8 mi
Harmony HillN 11°146 m21.1 mi
Mount FelixWSW 249°142 m21.6 mi
Ebright AzimuthNE 49°137 m16.3 mi
Goat HillW 279°135 m18.1 mi
Mount AraratWSW 251°134 m18.7 mi
Egg HillWSW 258°125 m8.0 mi
Hunting HillNE 40°125 m25.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3619:5420:35
September equinox06:5118:2619:02
December solstice07:2116:0016:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556473787669584638
Precip in3.42.94.33.73.63.94.83.94.94.03.44.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark AG Farm, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5432598003

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