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Stauffer Woods Open Space

Stauffer Woods Open Space from directly overhead

Stauffer Woods Open Space is a nature reserve in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Topton Mountain stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Althouse Arboretum, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Exton Bypass passes 18 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Upper Pottsgrove Township

How to reach it

Coordinates40.28461, -75.63124

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Fox Hill Trailhead: 0.3 mi
  • Hillside Aquatic Club: 0.6 mi
  • Kulp Field: 0.6 mi
  • Cherry Tree Park: 0.6 mi
  • Hoffman Field: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Gabel Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Poole Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Sand Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Devils Hump: 4.5 mi
Attractions
Gardens: 43
Artworks: 34
  • Mascot: 2.7 mi
  • Rock Snake: 11.1 mi
  • Love Statue: 11.2 mi
  • Exeter Eagle: 12.8 mi
  • Eternal Flame: 15.0 mi
Springs: 14
  • Baptism Creek Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Micajah Posey Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Yellow Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Magnesium Spring: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Sweinhart Pavilion: 6.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 8.6 mi
  • Park Pavillion #2: 9.3 mi
  • Park Pavillion #3: 9.3 mi
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • King of Prussia Service Plaza: 19.2 mi
  • 309 Truck Stop: 19.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Stauffer Woods Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Topton MountainNNW 349°378 m13.6 mi
Gap HillN 359°349 m12.7 mi
Mount PennWNW 287°342 m14.9 mi
Long HillNW 320°332 m5.6 mi
Church HillWNW 298°332 m12.5 mi
Fancy HillNW 307°331 m4.8 mi
Deer Path HillWNW 297°326 m14.9 mi
Irish MountainNW 305°323 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:3419:5520:36
September equinox06:5118:2619:01
December solstice07:2315:5716:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516069747265534334
Precip in3.02.64.13.63.73.84.74.44.83.83.03.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heritage FLD AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1279360339

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