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Paper Mill House

Paper Mill House from directly overhead

Paper Mill House is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Chestnut Hill stands 305 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Skunk Hollow Community Garden, a garden 0.6 miles away. Blue Route passes 2.3 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic buildings in Pennsylvania, United States

Wikidata Q5188070, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.01699, -75.40531

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Parks
  • The Willows: 0.7 mi
  • Inverary Park: 0.7 mi
  • Skunk Hollow: 0.8 mi
  • Ravenscliff Park: 0.9 mi
  • Dittmar Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Tryon Lewis Sawmill: 1.0 mi
  • Radnor Township War Memorial: 2.0 mi
  • Berwyn Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Tredyffrin and Easttown World War I Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Tredyffrin and Easttown 20th Century War Memorial: 2.9 mi
Attractions
  • Devon Horse Show: 2.2 mi
  • John A. Willman Education Center and Garden Shop: 3.4 mi
  • Expedition Escape: 5.0 mi
  • iFLY Indoor Skydiving: 5.2 mi
  • Fly Indoor Skydiving: 5.2 mi
Museums
Artworks
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 38
  • Winding Way Park: 1.8 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 9: 4.8 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 16: 5.3 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 13 Picnic Site: 5.7 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 5.7 mi
Peaks: 29
  • Castle Rock: 3.5 mi
  • Hunting Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Mount Joy: 5.7 mi
  • Mount Misery: 6.2 mi
  • Diamond Rock Hill: 6.9 mi
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNW 307°305 m23.2 mi
Thomas HillWNW 298°295 m23.5 mi
BrushNW 306°288 m24.7 mi
Mount PleasureWNW 302°269 m23.3 mi
Diamond Rock HillNW 308°188 m6.9 mi
Gabel HillNNW 329°183 m24.7 mi
Mount MiseryNW 324°176 m6.2 mi
Spring MountainN 352°151 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3419:5420:35
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2115:5716:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536373787669574637
Precip in3.73.04.43.94.24.24.75.04.94.33.64.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norristown, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/150055017

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