- Elevation, modelled
- 90 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gap Hill252 m · 22.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mason and Dixon Byway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7139, -75.7802
Carpenter Recreation Area is a park in Delaware, at a modelled 90 m. Gap Hill stands 252 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Arc Corner Monument, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carpenter Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gap Hill | NNW 328° | 252 m | 22.1 mi |
| Harmony Hill | NNE 16° | 146 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Felix | WSW 242° | 142 m | 21.1 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | ENE 59° | 137 m | 16.2 mi |
| Goat Hill | W 272° | 135 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Ararat | WSW 244° | 134 m | 18.2 mi |
| Egg Hill | WSW 239° | 125 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NE 46° | 125 m | 24.4 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 8.7 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 12.9 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Arc Corner Monument: 0.7 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 0.7 mi
- Minguannan Indian Town Marker: 2.3 mi
- Alexander Ruins: 2.5 mi
- Alexander Ruins: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Fishing Bench and Pier: 1.2 mi
- Fairfield Park: 1.4 mi
- Fairfield Crest Park: 1.6 mi
- George Wilson Center: 2.0 mi
- Rahway Park: 2.1 mi
Museums: 51
- Historical Society of Cecil County: 7.7 mi
- Israel Marshall House: 8.5 mi
- Bellanca Airfield Museum: 10.8 mi
- Winterthur Museum: 11.5 mi
- Henry Clay Factory: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 50
- Chambers House Nature Center: 1.1 mi
- William M. Redd, Jr. Park: 2.1 mi
- Kershaw Park: 2.4 mi
- Middle Run Natural Area: 3.1 mi
- Peacedale Preserve: 4.0 mi
Gardens: 45
- Worrilow Garden: 3.6 mi
- Clark Garden: 3.7 mi
- Native Garden: 3.7 mi
- Herbaceous Garden: 3.7 mi
- Lepidoptera Trail, & Successional Woods: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 31
- Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge: 5.9 mi
- Wilmington & Western Railroad: 8.0 mi
- Sundial: 11.7 mi
- Sycamore with Cement Core: 11.7 mi
- Wilmington Riverwalk: 12.1 mi
Peaks: 27
- Drummond Hill: 3.7 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 4.4 mi
- Iron Hill: 5.4 mi
- Grays Hill: 5.5 mi
- Grays Hill: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 18
- Wings of Thought: 2.8 mi
- Chloe & Lucinda (Nubian Goats): 2.9 mi
- The Student: 3.1 mi
- Hammering Heart: 7.7 mi
- Admiral Francis Dupont Statue: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 23.5 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 15 Picnic Site: 23.5 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 13 Picnic Site: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Glenville: 7.5 mi
- Frenchtown: 9.8 mi
- Lapidum: 20.2 mi
- Darling: 21.0 mi
- Milford Mills: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- Deemer's Beach: 11.3 mi
- Roachs Shore: 15.5 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 17.7 mi
- North East Beach Area: 18.9 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- The Eye: 19.1 mi
- White Banks: 19.8 mi
- Wildcat Point: 23.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Black Rock Spring: 20.5 mi
- Black Barren Spring: 21.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Deepwater Rest Area: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:00 | 16:43 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark AG Farm, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Newark · 3 mi
- Hockessin · 7 mi
- West Grove · 8 mi
- Kennett Square · 10 mi
- New Castle · 12 mi
- Oxford · 12 mi
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