Bat Roost
Bat Roost is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 76 m. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunrise Mill, a park 0.9 miles away. Blue Route passes 16 miles off.
Warning! Stay Back! Bat Roost All bats and their roost are protected by state and federal laws. Please do not disturb!
How to reach it
- 16.4 mi off the Blue Route
- 17.5 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 22.7 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 25.6 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sunrise Mill: 0.9 mi
- Coble Park: 1.3 mi
- Eastern State Game Farm: 1.6 mi
- Bob Wayland Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Constable Charles Speelhoffer Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
- Meng Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Stone Hills Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Ringing Rocks Park: 5.0 mi
- Shaner's Grove: 5.1 mi
- Copper Mine Creek Preserve: 5.6 mi
- THE SMITH TRACT NATURAL LAND'S "MENG PRESERVE"-STONE HILL GREENWAY: 1.2 mi
- Washington Revolutionary War Encampment Monument: 3.0 mi
- Revolutionary War Soldier's Grave Marker: 3.0 mi
- Isaac Smith World War I and II memorial: 4.6 mi
- Trappe Schoolhouse Monument: 5.4 mi
- Spring Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Gabel Hill: 7.9 mi
- Sheep Hill: 9.5 mi
- Poole Hill: 9.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 9.9 mi
- Limerick Township Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- The Goschenhoppen Historians: 4.7 mi
- Dewee's Tavern: 5.8 mi
- Henry Muhlenberg House: 5.9 mi
- The Speaker's House: 6.0 mi
- Swamp White Oak: 5.3 mi
- The Training Center - WC Eagles: 6.5 mi
- Colebrookdale Railroad Station: 7.8 mi
- Pottsgrove Mansion: 8.3 mi
- Norco Fairgrounds: 8.5 mi
- Love Statue: 6.3 mi
- Mascot: 7.0 mi
- Rock Snake: 10.3 mi
- Eternal Flame: 12.1 mi
- Sacrifice and Devotion: 12.4 mi
- YouthGrow Farm: 6.9 mi
- Let's Cultivate Food: 7.8 mi
- Phoenixville Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- Prayer Garden: 10.9 mi
- P D Home & Garden: 11.0 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Pavilion 1: 10.8 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 11.5 mi
- Betzwood Trailhead: 12.4 mi
- Park Pavillion #2: 13.5 mi
- Baptism Creek Spring: 13.4 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 13.7 mi
- Yellow Spring: 13.7 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 13.7 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 16.0 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 12.9 mi
- Millers Point: 13.2 mi
- Monkey Rock: 15.8 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 24.5 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 6.0 mi
- Milford Mills: 18.7 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 14.8 mi
- 309 Truck Stop: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Bat Roost. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topton Mountain | NNW 326° | 378 m | 16.6 mi |
| Gap Hill | NNW 333° | 349 m | 14.9 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 295° | 332 m | 11.3 mi |
| Church Hill | WNW 290° | 332 m | 18.7 mi |
| Fancy Hill | WNW 288° | 331 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sand Hill | WNW 293° | 318 m | 9.9 mi |
| Sheep Hill | WNW 304° | 307 m | 17.5 mi |
| Williams Hill | WSW 252° | 306 m | 16.9 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 | 16:40 |
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1529909730
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia Region · 1 mi
- Collegeville · 7 mi
- Pottstown · 7 mi
- Skippack Village · 7 mi
- Pennsburg · 8 mi
- Kulpsville · 9 mi
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