Reading Police Memorial
Reading Police Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 119 m. Eagle Peak stands 396 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Dove, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
park in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49548502, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 119 m
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
- 25.3 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 29.6 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- City Park: 0.1 mi
- Cedar Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Hillside Playground: 0.4 mi
- 12th & Chestnut: 0.4 mi
- 16th and Haak Playground: 0.7 mi
- Anchor from the U.S.S. Maine: 0.1 mi
- Volunteer Firemen's Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Christopher Columbus Statue: 0.2 mi
- Frederick Lauer Monument: 0.2 mi
- The First Defenders Monument: 0.2 mi
- Mount Penn: 0.9 mi
- Dengler Hill: 1.1 mi
- Neversink Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Black Bear Hill: 2.0 mi
- Highs Hill: 2.4 mi
- Neversink Mountain Preserve: 1.3 mi
- State Game Lands Number 324: 2.2 mi
- Slate Hill Open Space: 3.1 mi
- Bob's Woods at Earl Poole Sanctuary: 4.2 mi
- Seidel Hill Tract: 4.7 mi
- Peace Rock: 0.5 mi
- Graffitti Tree: 9.7 mi
- Mast Farms' Corn Maze: 13.0 mi
- Raggedy Ann's Ice Cream Shop: 13.3 mi
- Twas the Night Before Christmas: 13.3 mi
- Reading Science Center: 0.6 mi
- Reading Area Firefighters Museum: 1.0 mi
- Berks History Center: 1.3 mi
- Reading Public Museum: 2.1 mi
- American Museum of Veterinary Medicine: 3.0 mi
- Dove: 0.0 mi
- Ruins XXVII: 1.4 mi
- Boy with Gulls: 2.1 mi
- Troy: 2.1 mi
- Sundial: 2.2 mi
- Three Sisters Garden: 2.1 mi
- Trudy's Garden: 2.3 mi
- The Labyrinth Garden: 3.7 mi
- Salad & Herb Garden: 4.2 mi
- Doctor's Grove: 4.2 mi
- Mammoth Spring: 3.5 mi
- Springs of Punches Run: 5.0 mi
- Geiles Spring: 6.2 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 8.7 mi
- Micajah Posey Spring: 11.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 7.0 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 13.8 mi
- Park Pavillion #2: 15.5 mi
- Park Pavillion #3: 15.5 mi
- White Oak Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 10.5 mi
- Millers Point: 11.6 mi
- Peace Rock: 17.3 mi
- Old Quarry Pit: 17.8 mi
- Round Head: 24.0 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 18.5 mi
- Milford Mills: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Reading Police Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | W 270° | 396 m | 14.3 mi |
| Topton Mountain | NE 52° | 378 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Penn | NE 42° | 342 m | 0.9 mi |
| Church Hill | ENE 60° | 332 m | 4.5 mi |
| Long Hill | E 87° | 332 m | 11.3 mi |
| Fancy Hill | E 94° | 331 m | 11.1 mi |
| Deer Path Hill | NNE 27° | 326 m | 3.4 mi |
| Irish Mountain | N 11° | 323 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading Rgnl AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357381321
Day trips start here
- Reading · 1 mi
- Pottstown · 16 mi
- Honey Brook · 17 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 22 mi
- Pennsburg · 23 mi
- Intercourse · 24 mi
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