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Ressler Family Home

Ressler Family Home from directly overhead

Ressler Family Home is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. Eagle Peak stands 396 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mascot Roller Mills, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

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Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.06267, -76.15734

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Mascot Park: 0.1 mi
  • Leola Community Park: 2.2 mi
  • Cobbler Courts - Old Leacock Village Park: 2.7 mi
  • Berry Patch - Old Leacock Village Park: 2.9 mi
  • Intercourse Community Park: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Groff Memorial: 4.7 mi
  • ELANCO Veterans Memorial: 5.1 mi
  • Edgar Beck Memorial: 5.3 mi
  • Thaddeus Stevens Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 56
  • Abe's Buggy Rides: 2.4 mi
  • Kitchen Kettle Village: 2.9 mi
  • AAA Buggy Rides: 2.9 mi
  • Amish Farm and House: 3.4 mi
  • Herr's Mill covered bridge: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 52
  • Dry Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Oak Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Ephrata Mountain: 7.7 mi
  • Stony Hill: 9.1 mi
Artworks: 29
  • Jakes Country Trading Post: 3.4 mi
  • Parallel Bar Carving: 4.6 mi
  • Parallel Bar Carving: 4.6 mi
  • Missles Into Plowshares: 4.6 mi
  • William Penn: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 16
Cliffs: 11
  • Old Quarry Pit: 7.0 mi
  • Indian Rock: 7.3 mi
  • Trailside Wall: 17.3 mi
  • Spectator Wall: 17.5 mi
  • ZP16: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Leaman Place Junction: 4.7 mi
  • Trestle Trail Picnic Site: 9.8 mi
  • Bortz Pavilion: 10.4 mi
  • Boy Scout Pavilion: 10.5 mi
  • Red Rock Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
Springs: 10
  • Lititz Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Black Rock Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Schaefferstown Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Springs of Punches Run: 17.9 mi
  • Micajah Posey Spring: 19.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle PeakN 356°396 m19.1 mi
Governor Dick HillNW 309°350 m20.2 mi
Mount PennNE 34°342 m23.8 mi
Spring HillNW 313°331 m18.6 mi
Cushion PeakNNE 15°320 m17.2 mi
Welsh MountainENE 72°313 m12.7 mi
Eagle RockNW 326°306 m15.1 mi
Williams HillENE 62°306 m20.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3719:5720:38
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2416:0016:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341536372767567564536
Precip in3.32.84.13.63.54.54.44.34.94.63.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Holland 2 SE, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13290373426

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