Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum & Archive
Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum & Archive is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Mount Misery stands 176 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Frankford and Solly Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Blue Route passes 14 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Height
- 11.27 m
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 14.2 mi off the Blue Route
- 17.3 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 24.8 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 29.7 mi off the Exton Bypass
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 20 mi
- South Overlook · 21 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 22 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Frankford and Solly Playground: 0.2 mi
- Frankford & Pennypack Park: 0.7 mi
- Russo Park: 1.0 mi
- Holme Crispin Park: 1.1 mi
- Trumbette Playground: 1.2 mi
- Christa Lewis Memorial Arboretum: 1.5 mi
- Clean & Green Lot: 3.5 mi
- The Graperies: 3.8 mi
- Communtiy Garden: 5.3 mi
- KCT Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Taylor Wildlife Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Lorimer Park: 4.8 mi
- Esther Yanai Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Abington Township Bird Sanctuary: 6.1 mi
- Meadowbrook Bird Sanctuary: 6.4 mi
- Cheese Giraffe: 2.4 mi
- Bird Blind: 3.6 mi
- Dragon: 3.7 mi
- Benches: 3.8 mi
- Thoreau’s Hut: 3.9 mi
- Glen Foerd Mansion: 2.5 mi
- Andalusia Mansion: 3.8 mi
- Ryerss Museum & Library: 3.8 mi
- Richard Wall House: 6.0 mi
- Camp William Penn Museum: 6.4 mi
- Palmyra War Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Burholme Memorial for Peace: 2.9 mi
- Burholme WWI Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Waterman Mansion Site: 4.4 mi
- Council Rock: 4.6 mi
- Harbison's Dairy Milk Bottle: 7.1 mi
- Willow Grove Mall Carousel: 8.5 mi
- Safety Town: 8.6 mi
- Elfreth's Alley: 8.8 mi
- Laurel Hill: 9.6 mi
- Fairmount: 9.8 mi
- Lemon Hill: 9.9 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 9.9 mi
- Mount Laurel: 10.2 mi
- Picnic Area A: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Area C: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Area B: 5.5 mi
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Area #4: 9.0 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 18.6 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 18.8 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 22.8 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 22.9 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 13.1 mi
- Kerr Spring: 19.2 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 20.7 mi
- Monkey Rock: 18.9 mi
- Old Quarry: 21.5 mi
- Washington's Rock: 21.8 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 17.6 mi
- Gold Run: 18.4 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 21.3 mi
- Ong's Hat: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum & Archive. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Misery | W 278° | 176 m | 24.0 mi |
| Plumstead Hill | N 350° | 174 m | 23.2 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | N 357° | 158 m | 18.9 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | NNE 22° | 146 m | 21.4 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | NNE 19° | 143 m | 20.5 mi |
| Solebury Mountain | N 7° | 142 m | 20.5 mi |
| Goat Hill | NNE 12° | 138 m | 21.5 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WNW 284° | 136 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NE Phila AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1136988430
Day trips start here
- Cinnaminson · 4 mi
- Pennsauken · 5 mi
- Philadelphia/Northeast · 5 mi
- Bensalem · 6 mi
- Elkins Park · 6 mi
- Huntingdon Valley · 6 mi
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