Lorimer Park
Lorimer Park is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 34 m. Rock Hill stands 256 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Council Rock, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Blue Route passes 11 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 34 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Montgomery County
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the Blue Route
- 16.0 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 26.1 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 27.6 mi off the Exton Bypass
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 17 mi
- South Overlook · 18 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 19 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Council Rock: 0.3 mi
- Willow Grove Mall Carousel: 3.8 mi
- Safety Town: 4.0 mi
- Azalea Meadow: 7.8 mi
- Springhouse: 7.8 mi
- Roosevelt Racquet Club: 0.8 mi
- Gabe Tayar Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Elkins Park: 1.2 mi
- Pennypack Environmental Center: 1.2 mi
- Rockledge Park: 1.3 mi
- Meadowbrook Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Fruit garden: 3.3 mi
- Laverock Road Garden: 5.0 mi
- Fisher Park Roots Garden: 5.1 mi
- Christa Lewis Memorial Arboretum: 5.7 mi
- Thoreau’s Hut: 0.9 mi
- Benches: 1.0 mi
- Bird Blind: 1.2 mi
- Dragon: 2.0 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 2.1 mi
- Waterman Mansion Site: 1.0 mi
- Alnwick Grove: 1.9 mi
- Langstroth Mill Complex: 2.6 mi
- Bone Hill Mill: 2.8 mi
- Burholme WWI Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Abington Township Bird Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Meadowbrook Bird Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Briar Bush Nature Center: 3.3 mi
- George A. Perley Bird Sanctuary: 3.8 mi
- Edge Hill Woods Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
- Ryerss Museum & Library: 2.4 mi
- Richard Wall House: 3.4 mi
- Camp William Penn Museum: 4.4 mi
- CWP Museum: 4.4 mi
- Camp William Penn Gate: 4.4 mi
- Camp Hill: 6.8 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.3 mi
- Fort Hill: 7.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 8.1 mi
- Militia Hill: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Area C: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Area B: 2.1 mi
- Picnic Area A: 2.1 mi
- Picnic Area #3: 8.1 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 8.1 mi
- Monkey Rock: 16.4 mi
- Old Quarry: 18.3 mi
- Washington's Rock: 18.6 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 23.5 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 24.7 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 15.8 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 22.9 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 23.9 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 24.0 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 12.1 mi
- Kerr Spring: 14.6 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 18.4 mi
- Gold Run: 17.3 mi
- High Falls: 23.4 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lorimer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | NNW 331° | 256 m | 24.2 mi |
| Diamond Rock Hill | W 266° | 188 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Misery | W 268° | 176 m | 21.3 mi |
| Plumstead Hill | N 356° | 174 m | 18.9 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | N 6° | 158 m | 14.9 mi |
| Spring Mountain | WNW 300° | 151 m | 23.1 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | NE 34° | 146 m | 19.0 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | NNE 31° | 143 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NE Phila AP, 4 mi away.
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird647 obs
- Song Sparrow213 obs
- Northern Cardinal170 obs
- American Robin162 obs
- Mourning Dove161 obs
- Canada Goose152 obs
- Gray Catbird152 obs
- Red-bellied Woodpecker147 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/60890332
Day trips start here
- Huntingdon Valley · 2 mi
- Abington Township · 3 mi
- Elkins Park · 3 mi
- Jenkintown · 3 mi
- Willow Grove · 4 mi
- Feasterville · 5 mi
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