Grays Ferry Crescent Trail Park
Grays Ferry Crescent Trail Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Newkirk Monument, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Blue Route passes 7.1 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the Blue Route
- 21.1 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 21.3 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 23.4 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Newkirk Monument: 0.2 mi
- Gettysburg Stone: 0.7 mi
- Benjamin Franklin (on a bench): 0.8 mi
- Columns and Capital from Amman Jordan: 0.9 mi
- Walter Golaski: 1.3 mi
- Bartram's North: 0.3 mi
- 47th & Grays Ferry Park: 0.3 mi
- Stinger Park: 0.4 mi
- 48th & Woodland Playground: 0.4 mi
- Donald Finnegan Playground: 0.6 mi
- Hamilton Mansion: 0.3 mi
- Marvin Samson Center for the History of Pharmacy: 0.5 mi
- Institute of Contemporary Art: 1.0 mi
- Tiberino Museum: 1.4 mi
- National Marian Anderson Museum: 1.5 mi
- Grays Ferry Bridge Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- The Woodlands Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Martin Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Lower Mill Creek Garden: 0.6 mi
- Chester Ave Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Six Triangles: 0.6 mi
- Dickens and Little Nell: 0.6 mi
- Pyramid: 0.7 mi
- Charles Curtis Harrison: 0.7 mi
- Reverend George Whitefield: 0.7 mi
- American Bandstand: 1.3 mi
- The Universal Sphere: 2.0 mi
- One Liberty Observation Deck: 2.0 mi
- Rocky Steps: 2.0 mi
- WildWorks Ropes Course: 2.3 mi
- Centennial Arboretum: 3.0 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 5.6 mi
- Marple Conservation Area: 7.1 mi
- Williamson Road Site: 7.7 mi
- Black Rock Road Site: 8.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 1.0 mi
- Picnic Area #1: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 1.7 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 3.3 mi
- Fairmount: 2.0 mi
- Lemon Hill: 2.3 mi
- Georges Hill: 3.2 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 9.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 9.8 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 6.1 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 13.8 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 24.7 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 24.7 mi
- Yellow Spring: 24.8 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 13.6 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 14.4 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 6.8 mi
- Monkey Rock: 13.0 mi
- Darling: 14.4 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grays Ferry Crescent Trail Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 300° | 188 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mount Misery | NW 305° | 176 m | 17.7 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 247° | 137 m | 18.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 358° | 136 m | 9.5 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 276° | 125 m | 13.2 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 267° | 113 m | 21.5 mi |
| Militia Hill | N 352° | 104 m | 12.4 mi |
| Camp Hill | N 1° | 104 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, 2 mi away.
- House Sparrow610 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly588 obs
- American Robin501 obs
- Peregrine Falcon465 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel426 obs
- Paper mulberry418 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee415 obs
- White-throated Sparrow313 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/864023846
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/South · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/West · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Northwest · 3 mi
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