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National Liberty Museum

National Liberty Museum from directly overhead

National Liberty Museum is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Science History Institute, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Route passes 9.9 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

archive organization in Philadelphia, United States

Dates from 2000.

Wikidata Q17061756, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.94908, -75.14687

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
  • Ghost Structures: 0.1 mi
  • The Signer: 0.1 mi
  • Religious Liberty: 0.1 mi
  • Gift of the Winds: 0.2 mi
  • William Penn: 0.2 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Declaration of Independence: 0.1 mi
  • Washington Crossing the Delaware: 0.1 mi
  • Robert Morris: 0.1 mi
  • Site of Alexander Hamilton former home: 0.2 mi
  • George Washington: 0.2 mi
Gardens
  • Signer's Garden: 0.1 mi
  • 18th Century Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Thomas Jefferson Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Benjamin Rush Garden: 0.1 mi
  • I.M. Pei Garden: 0.2 mi
Parks
  • Commerce Street Walk: 0.1 mi
  • Ben-Gurion Place: 0.1 mi
  • Independence Square: 0.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Independence Mall: 0.2 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 36
  • Picnic Grove: 2.1 mi
  • Bird Lake Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 4.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 32
  • Fairmount: 2.2 mi
  • Lemon Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Georges Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 10.1 mi
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Washington Lake Beach: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Liberty Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond Rock HillWNW 295°188 m21.1 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 299°176 m19.8 mi
Ebright AzimuthWSW 249°137 m21.2 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 340°136 m9.5 mi
Hunting HillW 273°125 m16.1 mi
Osborne HillW 266°113 m24.4 mi
Militia HillNNW 339°104 m12.7 mi
Camp HillNNW 348°104 m12.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:33
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353745566675807872604940
Precip in3.63.34.54.04.14.84.74.94.94.13.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/334665979

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