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Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc from directly overhead

Joan of Arc is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Young Meher, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Route passes 8.2 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
gilded_bronze

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.96649, -75.17917

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Bulldog Park: 0.0 mi
  • Eakins Oval: 0.2 mi
  • South Garden, Fairmount Water Works: 0.2 mi
  • Esplanade: 0.2 mi
  • Schuylkill River Park: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Corinthian Gardens: 0.4 mi
  • Spring Garden Community Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Mantua Community Garden: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 36
  • Bird Lake Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 1.2 mi
  • Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 2.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 29
  • Fairmount: 0.1 mi
  • Lemon Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Georges Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 8.4 mi
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Washington Lake Beach: 16.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond Rock HillWNW 294°188 m19.1 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 298°176 m17.8 mi
Ebright AzimuthWSW 244°137 m20.1 mi
Chestnut HillN 349°136 m7.9 mi
Hunting HillW 268°125 m14.4 mi
Osborne HillW 263°113 m22.9 mi
Militia HillNNW 345°104 m11.0 mi
Camp HillN 355°104 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:34
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353745566675807872604940
Precip in3.63.34.54.04.14.84.74.94.94.13.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5912322905

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