Althouse Arboretum
Althouse Arboretum is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is O'Neill Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Exton Bypass passes 18 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Green Allies
How to reach it
- 17.9 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 21.8 mi off the Blue Route
- 22.6 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- O'Neill Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Stauffer Woods Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Cherry Tree Farms Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Sussell Park: 0.4 mi
- Schwenk Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Hillside Aquatic Club: 0.4 mi
- Cherry Tree Park: 0.4 mi
- Kulp Field: 0.4 mi
- Fox Hill Trailhead: 0.5 mi
- Hoffman Field: 0.5 mi
- Weaver Memorials: 2.2 mi
- World War II Memorial: 6.8 mi
- THE SMITH TRACT NATURAL LAND'S "MENG PRESERVE"-STONE HILL GREENWAY: 7.5 mi
- Daniel Boone Homestead: 8.5 mi
- Isaac Smith World War I and II memorial: 9.3 mi
- Gabel Hill: 2.6 mi
- Poole Hill: 3.0 mi
- Sand Hill: 4.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 4.2 mi
- Devils Hump: 4.3 mi
- 3 Dog Garage: 2.8 mi
- Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles Office: 3.0 mi
- Boyertown Area Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles: 3.2 mi
- Limerick Township Historical Society: 6.3 mi
- Colebrookdale Railroad Station: 3.0 mi
- Pottsgrove Mansion: 3.1 mi
- Norco Fairgrounds: 4.0 mi
- Hank St Peters (a photogenic wild turkey): 6.0 mi
- The Training Center - WC Eagles: 6.2 mi
- YouthGrow Farm: 0.5 mi
- Let's Cultivate Food: 5.9 mi
- Phoenixville Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- P D Home & Garden: 14.7 mi
- Brightside Farm Park Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- Baptism Creek Spring: 8.0 mi
- Micajah Posey Spring: 11.9 mi
- Yellow Spring: 13.0 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 13.1 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 13.1 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Grove: 8.5 mi
- Park Pavillion #2: 9.4 mi
- Park Pavillion #3: 9.5 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 7.2 mi
- Millers Point: 7.4 mi
- Monkey Rock: 20.1 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 4.9 mi
- Milford Mills: 16.2 mi
- 309 Truck Stop: 19.4 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Althouse Arboretum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topton Mountain | NNW 349° | 378 m | 13.3 mi |
| Gap Hill | N 360° | 349 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Penn | WNW 286° | 342 m | 14.8 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 319° | 332 m | 5.4 mi |
| Church Hill | WNW 297° | 332 m | 12.3 mi |
| Fancy Hill | NW 305° | 331 m | 4.6 mi |
| Deer Path Hill | WNW 296° | 326 m | 14.7 mi |
| Irish Mountain | NW 304° | 323 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heritage FLD AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/892469718
Day trips start here
- Pottstown · 3 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 7 mi
- Pennsburg · 10 mi
- Collegeville · 12 mi
- Phoenixville · 12 mi
- Skippack Village · 13 mi
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