- Elevation
- 90 m
- Tallest summit within 17.9 miles
- Pulpit Rock467 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway11.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3511, -75.9789
Colony Park Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 90 m. Pulpit Rock stands 467 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lion Shrine, a artwork 0.6 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
- Elevation
- 90 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Colony Park Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulpit Rock | N 8° | 467 m | 17.1 mi |
| Eagle Peak | W 265° | 396 m | 10.9 mi |
| Topton Mountain | ENE 61° | 378 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mount Penn | E 94° | 342 m | 4.0 mi |
| Church Hill | E 80° | 332 m | 7.4 mi |
| Long Hill | E 91° | 332 m | 14.7 mi |
| Fancy Hill | E 97° | 331 m | 14.6 mi |
| Deer Path Hill | ENE 67° | 326 m | 5.4 mi |
- 11.6 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
- 27.9 mi off the Exton Bypass
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Berkshire Heights Playground: 1.0 mi
- Wyomissing Hills Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Drexelwood Park: 1.3 mi
- Fountain Park: 1.5 mi
- Happy Hollow Playground: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Slate Hill: 2.8 mi
- Mount Penn: 4.0 mi
- Seidels Hill: 4.4 mi
- Dengler Hill: 4.7 mi
- Highs Hill: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves: 60
- Slate Hill Open Space: 2.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 324: 4.3 mi
- Neversink Mountain Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Bob's Woods at Earl Poole Sanctuary: 6.5 mi
- Green Hills Preserve: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Ruined Foundation: 1.3 mi
- Fraternal Order of Police Memorial: 1.3 mi
- The Wilson Bulldog: 1.8 mi
- Clymer Bench: 2.3 mi
- Edelman Bench: 2.5 mi
Museums: 44
- Reeser House Visitor Center: 1.3 mi
- Reading Public Museum: 2.2 mi
- Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: 2.2 mi
- Berks History Center: 2.4 mi
- Reading Science Center: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 41
- Peace Rock: 3.9 mi
- Raggedy Ann's Ice Cream Shop: 9.8 mi
- Twas the Night Before Christmas: 9.8 mi
- Ye Olde Church: 9.8 mi
- Farm Life in Berks County: 9.8 mi
Artworks: 23
- Lion Shrine: 0.6 mi
- Der Distelfink Statue: 1.3 mi
- Sculpture Plaza: 1.3 mi
- Hayden: 2.0 mi
- Phoenix: 2.0 mi
Gardens: 15
- The Labyrinth Garden: 0.9 mi
- Salad & Herb Garden: 1.3 mi
- Doctor's Grove: 1.3 mi
- Trudy's Garden: 2.1 mi
- Three Sisters Garden: 2.1 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Picnic Grove: 10.5 mi
- White Oak Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Red Rock Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Sunfish Pond Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 17.1 mi
Springs: 11
- Mammoth Spring: 2.9 mi
- Springs of Punches Run: 5.4 mi
- Geiles Spring: 5.9 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 9.0 mi
- Bethany Childrens Home Spring: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Pinnacle Point: 13.8 mi
- Millers Point: 14.9 mi
- Peace Rock: 15.6 mi
- Old Quarry Pit: 16.2 mi
- Round Head: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 22.0 mi
- Milford Mills: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading Rgnl AP, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Reading · 3 mi
- Honey Brook · 18 mi
- Pottstown · 19 mi
- Intercourse · 23 mi
- Lancaster County · 26 mi
- Pennsburg · 26 mi
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