- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9662, -75.1835
Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 6 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Graff Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Route passes 8.0 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
History museum and nature center.
municipal waterworks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dates from 1812.
Wikidata Q5430659, matched on coordinates and name (240 m apart).
- Operated by
- Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Philadelphia Water Department.
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 294° | 188 m | 18.9 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 299° | 176 m | 17.6 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 243° | 137 m | 19.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 351° | 136 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 268° | 125 m | 14.1 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 263° | 113 m | 22.6 mi |
| Militia Hill | NNW 346° | 104 m | 10.9 mi |
| Camp Hill | N 356° | 104 m | 11.2 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Blue Route
- 21.8 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 22.2 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 25.4 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 26 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 28 mi
- South Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Graff Memorial: 0.0 mi
- William M. Reilly Memorial: Revolutionary War Heroes: 0.1 mi
- Chief Justice John Marshall: 0.1 mi
- Joan of Arc: 0.2 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 0.2 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art: 0.1 mi
- Lemon Hill Mansion: 0.4 mi
- Rodin Museum: 0.6 mi
- Eastern State Penitentiary: 0.6 mi
- Calder Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Rocky Steps: 0.2 mi
- WildWorks Ropes Course: 0.8 mi
- Pennsylvania Railroad, Connecting Railway Bridge: 0.9 mi
- The Universal Sphere: 1.1 mi
- One Liberty Observation Deck: 1.2 mi
- Fairmount: 0.1 mi
- Lemon Hill: 0.5 mi
- Georges Hill: 2.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 8.3 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 13.1 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 15.3 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 24.8 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 8.7 mi
- Darling: 15.8 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Northwest · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Old City · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/West · 2 mi
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