- Elevation, modelled
- 67 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Haycock Mountain295 m · 22.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route4.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1707, -75.2544
Penllyn Natural Area is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 67 m. Haycock Mountain stands 295 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Penllyn Woods and Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Blue Route passes 4.2 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Wissahickon Trails
- Access
- Permitted
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Penllyn Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haycock Mountain | N 5° | 295 m | 22.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 338° | 282 m | 24.6 mi |
| The Lookout | NNW 348° | 277 m | 23.9 mi |
| Carl Hill | NNW 327° | 269 m | 24.5 mi |
| Beverly Hills | NNW 339° | 264 m | 24.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 335° | 264 m | 24.6 mi |
| Rock Hill | N 353° | 256 m | 16.6 mi |
| North Mountain | N 3° | 251 m | 23.1 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Blue Route
- 20.1 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 20.1 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 24.1 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- South Overlook · 21 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 21 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 21 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Penllyn Woods and Park: 0.3 mi
- Lower Gwynedd Park: 0.6 mi
- Penn - Ambler Park: 0.9 mi
- Ricciardi Park: 1.7 mi
- Prophecy Creek Park: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Crossways Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Armentrout Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Camp Woods: 1.1 mi
- Cheston Family Preserve at Briar Hill: 1.3 mi
- Timoney Preserve: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Wissahickon Veterans Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Service & Devotion Monument: 3.8 mi
- Limekilns: 4.7 mi
- Heroes’ Ground: 5.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.6 mi
Museums
- The Stoogeum: 1.7 mi
- Historical Society of Montgomery County: 5.0 mi
- Woodmere Art Museum: 6.3 mi
- Harold F. Pitcairn Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum: 6.4 mi
- Mary Wood Park House: 7.0 mi
Gardens
- Spring House Estates: 1.9 mi
- Lady Garden: 2.2 mi
- Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Upper Gwynedd Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Research Garden: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- George Washington Bust: 3.1 mi
- Two Lines Sculpture: 6.0 mi
- Teedyuscung: 7.3 mi
- Fisher House: 7.7 mi
- Welcome Home: 7.9 mi
Attractions
- Magnolia Slope: 5.9 mi
- Out on a Limb Tree Canopy Walk: 6.0 mi
- Orange Balustrade: 6.0 mi
- Holiday Garden Railway: 6.1 mi
- Azalea Meadow: 6.1 mi
Peaks: 48
- Sandy Hill: 2.8 mi
- Fort Hill: 3.6 mi
- Militia Hill: 3.7 mi
- Camp Hill: 4.2 mi
- Lafayette Hill: 5.3 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Picnic Area B: 9.5 mi
- Picnic Area C: 9.5 mi
- Picnic Area A: 9.5 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Betzwood Trailhead: 9.8 mi
Springs: 6
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 11.0 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 11.7 mi
- Kerr Spring: 12.1 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 20.0 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Monkey Rock: 9.7 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 20.5 mi
- Old Quarry: 20.5 mi
- Washington's Rock: 20.7 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 8.3 mi
- 309 Truck Stop: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 18.4 mi
- Darling: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- High Falls: 22.2 mi
- Gold Run: 24.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willow Grove NAS, 6 mi away.
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