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Wharton Esherick Museum

Wharton Esherick Museum from directly overhead

Wharton Esherick Museum is a museum in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 154 m. Long Hill stands 332 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sun Bowl, a park 0.6 miles away. Exton Bypass passes 6.2 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
154 m

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.08366, -75.49321

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sun Bowl: 0.6 mi
  • Valley Park: 1.4 mi
  • Mill Road Park: 1.5 mi
  • Schuylkill Township Park: 2.0 mi
  • Radbill Park: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
  • Diamond Rock Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • George Lorimer Preserve: 1.0 mi
  • Valley Creek Preserve: 1.1 mi
  • Cool Valley Preserve: 1.4 mi
  • Cedar Hollow Preserve: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Anderson Family Burial Ground: 1.4 mi
  • Old Trolley Track: 1.4 mi
  • Lord Stirling and James Monroe: 1.6 mi
  • The American Credo: 1.7 mi
  • United States Army Engineer School: 1.7 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
  • Redoubt 3: 2.4 mi
  • Artillery Park: 2.5 mi
  • Pawling Sycamore: 2.6 mi
  • redoubt 4: 2.6 mi
  • Varnum's Quarters: 2.9 mi
Gardens
Peaks: 55
  • Diamond Rock Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Mount Misery: 1.0 mi
  • Mount Joy: 2.2 mi
  • Castle Rock: 8.1 mi
  • Hunting Hill: 8.9 mi
Picnic sites: 39
Springs: 7
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • King of Prussia Service Plaza: 6.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long HillNNW 329°332 m21.2 mi
Fancy HillNNW 326°331 m20.1 mi
Sand HillNNW 330°318 m19.8 mi
Welsh MountainW 276°313 m23.1 mi
Williams HillWNW 296°306 m18.7 mi
Chestnut HillNW 304°305 m16.8 mi
Thomas HillWNW 292°295 m17.3 mi
Mengle HillNNW 327°292 m21.1 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 °F323442536372777568564536
Precip in3.12.93.73.53.33.94.64.44.43.93.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phoenixville 1 E, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 73001615OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367974342

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