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Dansbury Depot

Dansbury Depot from directly overhead

Dansbury Depot is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Dresser Hill stands 673 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Delaware River Valley passes 7.1 miles off.

The story

train station

Dates from 1856.

Wikidata Q5329447, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.99902, -75.18110

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Miller Park: 0.1 mi
  • Dansbury Community Park: 0.3 mi
  • Helen Amhurst Park: 0.7 mi
  • Jay Albertson Park: 0.8 mi
  • Zacharias Pond Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 56
  • Coal Pocket: 0.8 mi
  • DL&W Interlocking Tower: 1.6 mi
  • Historic Churliegh Inn: 1.7 mi
  • Antoine Dutot: 2.5 mi
  • Sawmill Ruins: 4.6 mi
Attractions: 41
Waterfalls: 36
  • Dunnfield Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Twin Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Marshalls Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Upper Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Lower Falls: 5.0 mi
Museums: 28
  • Monroe County Historical Association: 1.3 mi
  • Antoine Dutot Museum & Gallery: 2.3 mi
  • Frazetta Art Museum: 3.2 mi
  • Brodhead Creek Heritage Center: 4.5 mi
  • Eddie's Toy Museum & Store: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 14
  • Sarah Street Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Knowlton Township Butterfly Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Glacier Lake Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Pohatcong Native Arboretum: 18.3 mi
  • LaFarm: 18.5 mi
Artworks: 13
  • Rock Maze: 11.2 mi
  • Leopard: 20.7 mi
  • Shapeyard: 20.7 mi
  • Red M&M: 20.7 mi
  • Green M&M: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 11
  • Smithfield Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Smithfield Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Turtle Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Indain Mountain Lake Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Tall Timber Beach: 17.5 mi
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Pennsylvania Welcome Center: 2.1 mi
  • Rest area: 8.9 mi
  • Crescent Lake Rest Area: 10.4 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Westbound: 24.8 mi
  • Pike County Rest Area Eastbound: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Dansbury Depot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dresser HillNNW 329°673 m17.9 mi
Pimple HillW 277°669 m17.2 mi
Turkey KnollNNW 330°655 m15.1 mi
Camelback MountainWNW 289°647 m9.4 mi
Shaffers KnobNNW 333°634 m16.3 mi
Mount WismerNNW 347°627 m16.8 mi
Pohopoco MountainW 270°612 m15.8 mi
Bush MountainNNW 336°611 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:2919:5520:37
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2315:5216:36

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506068737164524133
Precip in3.83.14.04.34.45.54.74.85.35.23.94.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 80003572OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata
  • National Register of Historic Places — East Stroudsburg Railroad Station, reference 80003572, listed 06/27/80.

OpenStreetMap element way/806228726

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