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The Mario Lanza Institute and Museum

The Mario Lanza Institute and Museum from directly overhead

The Mario Lanza Institute and 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 Columbus Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Route passes 9.1 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.93244, -75.16471

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Columbus Square: 0.0 mi
  • Singing Fountain (Park): 0.2 mi
  • Capitolo Park: 0.3 mi
  • Louis Paolone Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • East Passyunk Community Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • Glass and Garbage Wall Mural: 0.2 mi
  • The Electric Street: 0.3 mi
  • Meg Saligman: 0.8 mi
  • William “Wild Bill” Guarnere: 0.9 mi
  • Edward “Babe” Heffron: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Louis Paolone: 0.4 mi
  • Joey Giardello Statue: 0.4 mi
  • Pennsport Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • 18th and Jackson War Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • Edward “Babe” Heffron and William “Wild Bill” Guarnere Memorial: 0.9 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
  • Centennial Arboretum: 4.4 mi
  • Cadwalader Tract: 7.6 mi
  • Almonesson Creek Park: 8.6 mi
  • Timber Creek Park: 8.9 mi
  • Marple Conservation Area: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 36
  • Picnic Grove: 1.7 mi
  • Bird Lake Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Area #1: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Area #2: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 28
  • Fairmount: 2.5 mi
  • Lemon Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Georges Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Washington Lake Beach: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond Rock HillWNW 299°188 m20.8 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 303°176 m19.6 mi
Ebright AzimuthWSW 251°137 m19.9 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 347°136 m10.3 mi
Hunting HillW 277°125 m15.2 mi
Osborne HillW 269°113 m23.4 mi
Militia HillNNW 344°104 m13.4 mi
Camp HillN 353°104 m13.7 mi

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9922729738

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