Brecknock Park
Brecknock Park is a park in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Pine Mount stands 28 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Kesselring Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway passes 12 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
- 19.3 mi off the Delaware Bayshore Byway, National
- 19.3 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
- 23.4 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Kesselring Park: 0.4 mi
- Fred Fifer Sports Field: 0.6 mi
- Turner Drive Park: 0.8 mi
- Crossgate: 1.2 mi
- Woodbrook Park: 1.5 mi
- Capital Green/Pauls Property: 2.5 mi
- Saint Jones River Corridor: 2.7 mi
- Saint Jones River Corridor: 2.8 mi
- Hunn Conservation Area: 2.8 mi
- Ted Harvey Conservation Area - Roberts Tract: 3.3 mi
- Johnson Victrola Museum (First State Heritage Park): 2.4 mi
- John Bell House: 2.5 mi
- John Bell House (First State Heritage Park): 2.5 mi
- The Old State House (First State Heritage Park): 2.5 mi
- Constitution Park (First State Heritage Park): 2.6 mi
- Johnson Victrola Museum: 2.4 mi
- The Old State House: 2.5 mi
- Biggs Museum of American Art: 2.6 mi
- Woodburn: Governor's House: 2.8 mi
- Delaware Agricultural Museum: 4.1 mi
- Liberty Bell Replica: 2.6 mi
- Fireman's Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Bayonets of the Revolution: 2.7 mi
- Kent County Veterans Monument: 3.0 mi
- World War II Headquarters Building: 11.0 mi
- Banning: 21.9 mi
- Owens Station: 21.9 mi
- Saint Johnstown: 22.0 mi
- New Market: 23.2 mi
- Miah Maull Shoal Light: 17.9 mi
- Fourteen Foot Bank Light: 23.5 mi
- Brandywine Shoal Light: 24.9 mi
- Pine Mount: 23.2 mi
- Ceremony Hill: 24.0 mi
- Daves Hill: 24.7 mi
- Delaware Highway Memorial Garden: 14.4 mi
- Senior Center Meditation Garden: 15.7 mi
- Slaughter Beach: 18.7 mi
- Fortescue Beach: 21.3 mi
- Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- B Area Shelter: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brecknock Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mount | NNE 28° | 28 m | 23.2 mi |
| Daves Hill | NW 306° | 19 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:01 | 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 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dover, 3 mi away.
- Northern Cardinal74 obs
- White-throated Sparrow60 obs
- House Sparrow31 obs
- House Finch31 obs
- Annual Honesty24 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle23 obs
- American holly22 obs
- American Robin20 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/398792420
Day trips start here
- Camden · 1 mi
- Dover · 3 mi
- Magnolia · 5 mi
- Denton · 23 mi
- Cumberland County · 26 mi
- Chestertown · 29 mi
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