Museum · Pennsylvania
3 Dog Garage
3 Dog Garage is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Exton Bypass passes 21 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates40.32889, -75.63046
- 20.7 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 23.6 mi off the Blue Route
- 25.4 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 30.0 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Memorial Playground: 0.3 mi
- Franklin Mini-park: 0.4 mi
- Boyertown Community Park: 0.4 mi
- Boyertown Community Park: 0.4 mi
- Liberty Park: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Colebrookdale Railroad Station: 0.4 mi
- Pottsgrove Mansion: 5.8 mi
- Norco Fairgrounds: 6.8 mi
- Hank St Peters (a photogenic wild turkey): 8.6 mi
- The Training Center - WC Eagles: 8.9 mi
Museums
- Boyertown Area Historical Society: 0.4 mi
- Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles Office: 0.5 mi
- Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles: 0.6 mi
- Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Museum: 4.5 mi
- Limerick Township Historical Society: 8.2 mi
Peaks
- Gabel Hill: 0.8 mi
- Sand Hill: 2.7 mi
- Devils Hump: 2.9 mi
- Long Hill: 3.9 mi
- Fancy Hill: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Smola Farm Open Space: 2.5 mi
- Cherry Tree Farms Open Space: 2.6 mi
- O'Neill Open Space: 2.7 mi
- Althouse Arboretum: 2.8 mi
- Stauffer Woods Open Space: 3.1 mi
Historic sites
- World War II Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Weaver Memorials: 5.0 mi
- THE SMITH TRACT NATURAL LAND'S "MENG PRESERVE"-STONE HILL GREENWAY: 8.5 mi
- Isaac Smith World War I and II memorial: 8.5 mi
- Daniel Boone Homestead: 9.0 mi
Gardens: 44
- YouthGrow Farm: 2.4 mi
- Let's Cultivate Food: 8.7 mi
- Phoenixville Community Garden: 14.1 mi
- The Fields at Indian Creek Garden: 15.4 mi
- Community Gardens: 15.4 mi
Springs: 14
- Baptism Creek Spring: 10.1 mi
- Micajah Posey Spring: 13.8 mi
- Yellow Spring: 15.8 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 15.9 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Picnic Grove: 8.9 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 9.0 mi
- Park Pavillion #2: 12.0 mi
- Park Pavillion #3: 12.1 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Pinnacle Point: 5.4 mi
- Millers Point: 9.4 mi
- Monkey Rock: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- 309 Truck Stop: 17.3 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 21.5 mi
- Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 7.6 mi
- Milford Mills: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of 3 Dog Garage. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topton Mountain | NNW 345° | 378 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gap Hill | N 359° | 349 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Penn | W 275° | 342 m | 14.4 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 288° | 332 m | 3.9 mi |
| Church Hill | WNW 284° | 332 m | 11.4 mi |
| Fancy Hill | W 267° | 331 m | 3.9 mi |
| Deer Path Hill | WNW 285° | 326 m | 13.8 mi |
| Irish Mountain | WNW 295° | 323 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heritage FLD AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/570495963
Day trips start here
- Pottstown · 5 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 7 mi
- Pennsburg · 8 mi
- Collegeville · 14 mi
- Skippack Village · 14 mi
- Phoenixville · 15 mi
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