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Revolutionary War Memorial

Revolutionary War Memorial from directly overhead

Revolutionary War Memorial is a historic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Long Hill stands 332 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Avenue Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Exton Bypass passes 7.6 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
The farthest inland point reached in the British invasion of the northern colonies during the revolutionary war September 21-23, 1777

How to reach it

Coordinates40.12914, -75.52715

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Virginia Avenue Park: 0.2 mi
  • Carey Street Playground: 0.2 mi
  • Dessano Field: 0.3 mi
  • Steelpointe Park: 0.4 mi
  • Cascaden Park: 0.4 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Phoenixville Post 482 American Legion: 0.7 mi
  • Phoenixville Bicentennial Time Capsule: 0.7 mi
  • Griffen Gun Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • David Reeves Memorial: 0.7 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
Artworks
Attractions
  • Charlestown Mill: 2.5 mi
  • Pawling Sycamore: 3.9 mi
  • redoubt 4: 4.5 mi
  • Varnum's Quarters: 4.7 mi
  • Star Redoubt: 4.7 mi
Peaks
  • Diamond Rock Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Mount Misery: 3.9 mi
  • Mount Joy: 4.7 mi
  • Sheep Hill: 9.4 mi
  • Spring Mountain: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Pavilion 1: 4.3 mi
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Betzwood Trailhead: 5.7 mi
  • Park Pavillion #2: 10.6 mi
  • Park Pavillion #3: 10.6 mi
Springs: 7
  • Magnesium Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Yellow Spring: 5.5 mi
  • West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Baptism Creek Spring: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • King of Prussia Service Plaza: 8.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Revolutionary War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long HillNNW 329°332 m17.6 mi
Fancy HillNW 326°331 m16.5 mi
Sand HillNNW 330°318 m16.2 mi
Welsh MountainW 268°313 m21.2 mi
Williams HillWNW 289°306 m15.9 mi
Chestnut HillWNW 297°305 m13.6 mi
Thomas HillWNW 283°295 m14.6 mi
Mengle HillNNW 327°292 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3419:5520:36
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2215:5716:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536372777568564536
Precip in3.12.93.73.53.33.94.64.44.43.93.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phoenixville 1 E, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6199185586

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