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Fonthill Museum

Fonthill Museum from directly overhead

Fonthill Museum is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 130 m. Flint Hill stands 308 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fonthill Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
130 m
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.32117, -75.12294

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fonthill Park: 0.0 mi
  • Mercer Park: 0.5 mi
  • Maennerchor Field: 0.5 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park at Maplewood: 0.5 mi
  • Broad Commons Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Casimir Sienkiewicz (1892-1974): 0.5 mi
  • WWI Memorial Fountain: 0.7 mi
  • Bucks County 9/11 Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Bucks County Korean War Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • Bucks County Persian Gulf War Memorial: 0.8 mi
Museums
Gardens
Peaks
  • Pebble Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Little Buckingham Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Plumstead Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Buckingham Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Solebury Mountain: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Our Lady of Czestochowa Statue: 2.6 mi
  • Horse and Buggy: 2.6 mi
  • Sack Race: 2.7 mi
  • Stained Glass Water Tower: 6.9 mi
  • Totem Pole: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 58
  • Tavern 18 century: 3.3 mi
  • Solebury Orchards: 6.6 mi
  • Cabin Run covered bridge: 7.7 mi
  • Tyler Park Equipment Rental: 10.0 mi
  • Safety Town: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 30
  • Island Picnic Grove: 8.0 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 13.0 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 15.9 mi
  • Picnic Area B: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • High Falls: 9.7 mi
  • High Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Gold Run: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • 309 Truck Stop: 18.0 mi
  • King of Prussia Service Plaza: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 23.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Fonthill Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flint HillNW 321°308 m18.7 mi
KirchbergNNW 331°305 m21.1 mi
Haycock MountainNNW 336°295 m12.6 mi
KohlbergNNW 331°294 m19.2 mi
Chestnut HillNW 308°282 m20.3 mi
The LookoutNW 318°277 m17.5 mi
Beverly HillsNW 308°264 m19.9 mi
Chestnut HillNW 305°264 m20.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3219:5420:35
September equinox06:4918:2418:59
December solstice07:2115:5516:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341526270757467554536
Precip in3.22.53.93.94.34.25.54.94.43.73.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Doylestown AP, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/294400997

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