Nature reserve · Pennsylvania
Peevy Road Open Space
Peevy Road Open Space is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the west-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Camelot Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Blue Route passes 25 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Upper Hanover Township
How to reach it
Coordinates40.41317, -75.52725
- 24.5 mi off the Blue Route
- 24.3 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
- 26.6 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 29.0 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Camelot Park: 0.7 mi
- Camelot Park: 0.8 mi
- New Goschenhoppen Park: 1.2 mi
- Frederick J. Bieler Community Park: 1.2 mi
- Tollgate Eco-Park: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Highest point in Montgomery County: 1.2 mi
- Colebrookdale Railroad Station: 8.0 mi
- Zephyr Railroad: 11.4 mi
- Splash Landing: 11.4 mi
- Cedar Creek Flyers: 11.4 mi
Peaks
- Highest Point Montgomery County: 1.2 mi
- Mill Hill: 1.7 mi
- Carl Hill: 3.9 mi
- Furnace Hill: 4.7 mi
- Blackhead Hill: 4.8 mi
Museums
- Schwenkfelder Library Museum: 1.5 mi
- Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Museum: 4.4 mi
- The Goschenhoppen Historians: 5.9 mi
- Lock Ridge Furnace Museum: 7.5 mi
- Alburtis Lock Ridge Historical Society: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Pennsburg Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Brenner-Penfield Macungie Mountain Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Musser Scout Reservation: 6.3 mi
- Reimert Memorial Bird Haven: 6.5 mi
- Harold G. Fulmer III Nature Preserve: 6.9 mi
Historic sites
- World War II Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Isaac Smith World War I and II memorial: 6.1 mi
- Native American statue: 6.8 mi
- Quakertown Veterans' War Memorial: 10.0 mi
- THE SMITH TRACT NATURAL LAND'S "MENG PRESERVE"-STONE HILL GREENWAY: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 48
- The Fields at Indian Creek Garden: 8.3 mi
- Community Gardens: 8.5 mi
- Emmaus Community Garden: 9.3 mi
- Emmaus Remembrance Garden: 9.3 mi
- Community Garden: 9.4 mi
Artworks: 37
- Emma: 8.7 mi
- Victor's Lament: 12.7 mi
- Mascot: 12.9 mi
- Arts Walk Hamilton Connector: 13.4 mi
- Court Street Arts Alley: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Carousel Grove: 11.4 mi
- Food Fest Grove: 11.4 mi
- Parkside Pavillion: 11.6 mi
- Picnic Grove: 16.2 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 16.8 mi
Springs: 14
- Poorhouse Spring: 11.4 mi
- Lehigh Park Spring: 12.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.8 mi
- Helfrichs Spring: 15.0 mi
- Baptism Creek Spring: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Pinnacle Point: 10.5 mi
- Millers Point: 17.4 mi
- Nockamixon Cliffs: 21.8 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 22.8 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- 309 Truck Stop: 9.5 mi
- Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Wilson Avenue River Access: 18.9 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- High Falls: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Peevy Road Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topton Mountain | WNW 298° | 378 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gap Hill | NW 305° | 349 m | 6.8 mi |
| Long Hill | WSW 243° | 332 m | 10.2 mi |
| Church Hill | W 260° | 332 m | 16.7 mi |
| Fancy Hill | WSW 237° | 331 m | 11.1 mi |
| Sand Hill | SW 235° | 318 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bauer Rock | NNE 24° | 317 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sand Hill | W 273° | 314 m | 16.4 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 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sellersville, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1436036060
Day trips start here
- Pennsburg · 2 mi
- Emmaus · 9 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 9 mi
- Quakertown · 10 mi
- Allentown · 13 mi
- Lehigh Valley · 13 mi
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