Nature reserve · Pennsylvania

Millport Conservancy

Millport Conservancy from directly overhead

Millport Conservancy is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Eagle Peak stands 396 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates40.13643, -76.25792

11.3 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
29.4 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Millport Conservancy: 0.8 mi
Landis Woods Park: 3.7 mi
Akron Mennonite Church Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
Edgewater Meadow Park: 4.4 mi
Ephrata Nature Reserve: 4.5 mi

Parks

Lions Park: 1.0 mi
Rothsville Firemen's Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
Riparian Park: 1.7 mi
Municipal Campus Park: 1.7 mi
Sylvan B. Fisher Township Park: 2.4 mi

Museums

Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery: 2.7 mi
Lititz Historical Foundation: 2.7 mi
Pennsylvania Farm Museum: 3.2 mi
Hands-On House Children's Museum: 3.2 mi
Landis Valley Museum: 3.3 mi

Attractions

Bounce Kraze: 5.6 mi
Carousel: 6.7 mi
Mother Tucker's Antiques: 7.0 mi
Trancending Flesh: 7.1 mi
Lancaster Convention Center: 7.3 mi

Historic sites57

Wall of Rememberance: 3.1 mi
Ephrata Unleashed Memorial: 4.4 mi
Ephrata War Memorial: 4.7 mi
Thaddeus Stevens Memorial: 7.0 mi
Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 7.3 mi

Peaks50

Ephrata Mountain: 5.9 mi
Eagle Rock: 8.0 mi
Cannon Hill: 8.3 mi
Forge Hill: 8.5 mi
White Oak Hill: 9.5 mi

Artworks40

Egg: 3.1 mi
Lion Statue: 3.2 mi
Winters Leadership Memorial: 4.9 mi
Kids With Balloons: 5.8 mi
Reading At Pondside: 5.8 mi

Gardens20

Grow-Up Garden: 1.3 mi
Fern Island: 3.1 mi
The Courtyard: 5.3 mi
Psalm 23 Prayer Garden: 7.0 mi
Millersville Alumni Bell Court Garden: 10.9 mi

Picnic sites14

Bortz Pavilion: 3.1 mi
Boy Scout Pavilion: 3.2 mi
Trestle Trail Picnic Site: 7.2 mi
Penryn Church Grove: 7.8 mi
Sunfish Pond Picnic Area: 9.1 mi

Springs10

Lititz Spring: 3.2 mi
Schaefferstown Spring: 11.2 mi
Bethany Childrens Home Spring: 15.3 mi
Donegal Spring: 16.4 mi
Penryth Spring: 18.3 mi

Cliffs9

Old Quarry Pit: 5.3 mi
Indian Rock: 8.1 mi
Chickies Rock: 15.3 mi
Trailside Wall: 16.4 mi
Spectator Wall: 16.5 mi

Covered bridges1

Willow Hill Covered Bridge: 8.3 mi

Beaches1

Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach: 13.9 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Eagle Peak	NNE 15°	396 m	14.5 mi
Governor Dick Hill	NW 306°	350 m	12.9 mi
Mount Penn	NE 52°	342 m	23.7 mi
Spring Hill	NW 312°	331 m	11.3 mi
Cushion Peak	NE 40°	320 m	15.1 mi
Welsh Mountain	E 94°	313 m	17.5 mi
Eagle Rock	NNW 337°	306 m	8.0 mi
Williams Hill	E 79°	306 m	24.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:09	18:41	19:17
June solstice	05:37	19:58	20:38
September equinox	06:53	18:28	19:04
December solstice	07:25	16:00	16:43

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	31	33	41	52	62	71	75	74	67	55	44	35
Precip in	2.6	2.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	4.8	4.2	3.5	4.7	3.8	3.1	3.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster AP, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1200038943

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