Museum · Pennsylvania
Schwenkfelder Library Museum
Schwenkfelder Library Museum is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 117 m. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Frederick J. Bieler Community Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Blue Route passes 23 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 117 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates40.40288, -75.50296
- 23.3 mi off the Blue Route
- 23.1 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 26.1 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 28.6 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Old Mill Overlook · 30 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 30 mi
- South Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Frederick J. Bieler Community Park: 0.3 mi
- Upper Perkiomen Park: 0.4 mi
- Kistler-Bitting YMCA Park: 0.4 mi
- New Goschenhoppen Park: 0.4 mi
- Pennsburg Triangle: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Pennsburg Nature Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Peevy Road Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Musser Scout Reservation: 4.9 mi
- Copper Mine Creek Preserve: 6.0 mi
- White's Mill Open Space: 6.0 mi
Attractions
- Highest point in Montgomery County: 1.8 mi
- Colebrookdale Railroad Station: 8.6 mi
- Splash Landing: 12.1 mi
- Patriot's Plunge: 12.2 mi
- Kids Cove: 12.2 mi
Peaks
- Highest Point Montgomery County: 1.8 mi
- Mill Hill: 2.0 mi
- Carl Hill: 4.5 mi
- Furnace Hill: 5.9 mi
- Blackhead Hill: 6.2 mi
Museums
- The Goschenhoppen Historians: 4.7 mi
- Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Museum: 5.5 mi
- Liberty Hall: 8.4 mi
- Upper Bucks Visitor Center at the Marketplace Barn: 8.4 mi
- 3 Dog Garage: 8.4 mi
Historic sites
- Isaac Smith World War I and II memorial: 4.9 mi
- World War II Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Native American statue: 7.3 mi
- Quakertown Veterans' War Memorial: 8.9 mi
- In Memory of Harrison Willing: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 46
- The Fields at Indian Creek Garden: 9.0 mi
- Community Gardens: 9.2 mi
- Emmaus Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Emmaus Remembrance Garden: 9.8 mi
- Hopewell Park Rose Garden: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 36
- Emma: 9.2 mi
- Mascot: 12.9 mi
- Victor's Lament: 13.4 mi
- Arts Walk Hamilton Connector: 13.9 mi
- Court Street Arts Alley: 14.0 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Carousel Grove: 12.2 mi
- Food Fest Grove: 12.3 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 12.4 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Charlie Brown's Clearing: 17.0 mi
Springs: 14
- Poorhouse Spring: 12.3 mi
- Lehigh Park Spring: 12.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 13.3 mi
- Helfrichs Spring: 15.6 mi
- Baptism Creek Spring: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Pinnacle Point: 11.6 mi
- Millers Point: 17.8 mi
- Nockamixon Cliffs: 21.1 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 21.6 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- 309 Truck Stop: 8.9 mi
- Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Wilson Avenue River Access: 18.8 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- High Falls: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Schwenkfelder Library Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topton Mountain | WNW 299° | 378 m | 10.7 mi |
| Gap Hill | WNW 304° | 349 m | 8.2 mi |
| Long Hill | WSW 249° | 332 m | 11.1 mi |
| Fancy Hill | WSW 243° | 331 m | 11.8 mi |
| Sand Hill | WSW 243° | 318 m | 10.6 mi |
| Bauer Rock | NNE 17° | 317 m | 11.7 mi |
| Flint Hill | NE 43° | 308 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sheep Hill | W 274° | 307 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sellersville, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367975845
Day trips start here
- Pennsburg · 1 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 8 mi
- Emmaus · 9 mi
- Quakertown · 9 mi
- Pottstown · 13 mi
- Skippack Village · 13 mi
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