Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lemon Ridge Community Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 9.1 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art, which was founded in 1975, is located within historic Congregation Rodeph Shalom in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1975.
Wikidata Q7182752, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the Blue Route
- 23.0 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 23.4 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 26.0 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 28 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 28 mi
- South Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lemon Ridge Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Guild House West Senior Garden: 0.3 mi
- Spring Garden Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- East Poplar Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Corinthian Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Robert Purvis: 0.2 mi
- Thomas Eakins: 0.3 mi
- Baldwin Locomotive Works: 0.5 mi
- Frank N. Piasecki (1919-2008): 0.6 mi
- General Galusha Pennypacker Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Eraserhead Mural: 0.2 mi
- Video Arbor: 0.4 mi
- Lifelong Learning: 0.5 mi
- Freedom Sculpture: 0.5 mi
- Big Ben: 0.5 mi
- The Rail Park: 0.3 mi
- 10th & Lemon Playground: 0.3 mi
- Francisville Community Park: 0.4 mi
- Clemente Park & Playground: 0.4 mi
- 13th & Poplar Street Square: 0.4 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 0.4 mi
- Reading Terminal: 0.7 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 0.7 mi
- The Universal Sphere: 0.8 mi
- One Liberty Observation Deck: 0.9 mi
- Carpenters Museum: 0.4 mi
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: 0.6 mi
- Barnes Foundation: 0.7 mi
- Eastern State Penitentiary: 0.7 mi
- Rodin Museum: 0.7 mi
- Centennial Arboretum: 3.1 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 7.0 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 7.7 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 8.0 mi
- Williamson Road Site: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 1.7 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 3.2 mi
- Fairmount: 1.1 mi
- Lemon Hill: 1.6 mi
- Georges Hill: 3.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 8.9 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 6.7 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 14.9 mi
- Kerr Spring: 24.1 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 14.1 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 14.6 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 9.1 mi
- Monkey Rock: 13.7 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 15.9 mi
- Darling: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 293° | 188 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 298° | 176 m | 18.7 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 245° | 137 m | 20.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 343° | 136 m | 8.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 269° | 125 m | 15.3 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 263° | 113 m | 23.8 mi |
| Militia Hill | NNW 340° | 104 m | 11.4 mi |
| Camp Hill | N 350° | 104 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6639391809
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Old City · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/Northwest · 2 mi
- Camden · 3 mi
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