President's House
President's House is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberty Bell Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 9.7 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
U.S. presidential mansion in Philadelphia from 1790 to 1800
Wikidata Q3402408, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Blue Route
- 23.8 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 23.9 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 25.7 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 28 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 28 mi
- South Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Liberty Bell Center: 0.1 mi
- Independence Visitor Center: 0.1 mi
- Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History: 0.1 mi
- Independence Hall: 0.1 mi
- Congress Hall: 0.1 mi
- Independence Mall: 0.1 mi
- Ben-Gurion Place: 0.1 mi
- Independence Square: 0.1 mi
- Commerce Street Walk: 0.2 mi
- Girard Fountain Park: 0.3 mi
- Religious Liberty: 0.1 mi
- Gift of the Winds: 0.1 mi
- The Signer: 0.1 mi
- Ghost Structures: 0.2 mi
- Keys to Community: 0.2 mi
- Liberty Bell: 0.1 mi
- Second Bank of the United States: 0.2 mi
- U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour: 0.2 mi
- Carpenters' Hall: 0.2 mi
- First Bank of the United States: 0.3 mi
- George Washington: 0.1 mi
- Commodore Uriah P. Levy: 0.1 mi
- Commodore Barry: 0.1 mi
- Benjamin Franklin Grave: 0.2 mi
- Robert Morris: 0.2 mi
- Signer's Garden: 0.1 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Garden: 0.1 mi
- 18th Century Garden: 0.2 mi
- Benjamin Rush Garden: 0.3 mi
- Magnolia Garden: 0.3 mi
- Centennial Arboretum: 4.0 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 7.8 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 8.7 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 9.1 mi
- Williamson Road Site: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 2.0 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 4.2 mi
- Fairmount: 2.0 mi
- Lemon Hill: 2.5 mi
- Georges Hill: 4.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 9.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 9.9 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 7.6 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 15.8 mi
- Kerr Spring: 25.0 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 13.6 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 15.1 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 8.6 mi
- Monkey Rock: 14.7 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 14.8 mi
- Darling: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of President's House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 295° | 188 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 299° | 176 m | 19.6 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 248° | 137 m | 21.1 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 341° | 136 m | 9.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 272° | 125 m | 15.9 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 266° | 113 m | 24.3 mi |
| Militia Hill | NNW 339° | 104 m | 12.5 mi |
| Camp Hill | NNW 348° | 104 m | 12.6 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 | 20:33 |
| 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, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/87325590
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 0 mi
- Philadelphia/Old City · 0 mi
- Philadelphia · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 1 mi
- Camden · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/South · 2 mi
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