- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9730, -75.1374
Hancock Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 7 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is The Rose Garden, a park 0.2 miles away. Blue Route passes 10 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hancock Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 290° | 188 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 294° | 176 m | 19.6 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NNE 12° | 158 m | 24.2 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 245° | 137 m | 22.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 333° | 136 m | 8.2 mi |
| Jericho Mountain | NNE 23° | 129 m | 24.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 267° | 125 m | 16.6 mi |
| Camp Hill | NNW 343° | 104 m | 11.2 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Blue Route
- 24.1 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 24.7 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 24.8 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 27 mi
- South Overlook · 28 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 28 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- The Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- Palmer Park: 0.3 mi
- Benson Park: 0.3 mi
- Hetzell Playground: 0.3 mi
- Michael J Towey Playground: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Don Quixote: 0.3 mi
- William Penn: 0.6 mi
- Raven: 1.0 mi
- Primary Dispersion: 1.2 mi
- Interactive sculpture: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Palmer Cemetery World War I Memorial: 0.4 mi
- CPL. Charles J. Glenn, 3rd USMC Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Penn Obelisk: 0.7 mi
- VFW Post 389 Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Over the Top: 0.9 mi
Gardens
- Wilmer Garden: 0.4 mi
- Spooky Garden: 0.5 mi
- Liberty Lands Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- César Andreu Iglesias Community Garden: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Harbison's Dairy Milk Bottle: 0.7 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 1.2 mi
- Elfreth's Alley: 1.4 mi
- U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour: 1.5 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 1.7 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
- Centennial Arboretum: 4.0 mi
- Curtis Arboretum: 7.8 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 7.9 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 8.2 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 3.1 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 4.1 mi
Peaks: 34
- Fairmount: 2.4 mi
- Lemon Hill: 2.7 mi
- Georges Hill: 4.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 8.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 7.5 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 15.8 mi
- Kerr Spring: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wawa Truck Stop: 14.8 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 14.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Monkey Rock: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Darling: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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.
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/North · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Old City · 2 mi
- Camden · 3 mi
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