- Elevation
- 70 m
- Tallest summit within 20.9 miles
- Gap Hill349 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route11.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 40.2570, -75.3815
Heckler Plains Farmstead is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 70 m. Gap Hill stands 349 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Alvin C Alderfer Recreation Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Blue Route passes 11 miles off.
- Elevation
- 70 m
- Operated by
- Lower Salford Township
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Heckler Plains Farmstead. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gap Hill | NW 318° | 349 m | 19.8 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 290° | 332 m | 17.9 mi |
| Fancy Hill | WNW 286° | 331 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | WNW 288° | 318 m | 16.6 mi |
| Flint Hill | N 5° | 308 m | 18.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 263° | 305 m | 20.0 mi |
| Haycock Mountain | NNE 28° | 295 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mengle Hill | WNW 289° | 292 m | 18.2 mi |
- 11.4 mi off the Blue Route
- 19.1 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 20.4 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 24.0 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Old Mill Overlook · 24 mi
- South Overlook · 24 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 24 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Alvin C Alderfer Recreation Area: 0.9 mi
- Alvin C. Alderfer Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
- Jacob Reiff Park: 1.1 mi
- Ted Dannerth Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Charles L. Reed Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
- Spring Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Sandy Hill: 10.6 mi
- Hunsberger Knoll: 11.2 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.5 mi
- Mount Joy: 12.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Evansburg State Park: 4.2 mi
- Salford Township Open Space: 4.5 mi
- Dodsworth Run Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Meng Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Copper Mine Creek Preserve: 6.0 mi
Gardens
- Prayer Garden: 4.3 mi
- Upper Gwynedd Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Lady Garden: 8.6 mi
- Spring House Estates: 9.9 mi
- P D Home & Garden: 10.1 mi
Museums
- Hatfield Auto Museum: 4.7 mi
- Univest Museum and Conference Center: 4.8 mi
- Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art: 6.0 mi
- The Speaker's House: 6.2 mi
- Henry Muhlenberg House: 6.3 mi
Attractions
- Swamp White Oak: 4.8 mi
- Pawling Sycamore: 10.9 mi
- Star Redoubt: 11.0 mi
- Varnum's Quarters: 11.1 mi
- Redoubt 2: 11.2 mi
Artworks
- Love Statue: 5.9 mi
- Cannon: 10.9 mi
- Cannon: 10.9 mi
- Sacrifice and Devotion: 10.9 mi
- Nathanael Greene Monument: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Meadows Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- Pavilion 1: 9.6 mi
- Betzwood Trailhead: 10.4 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 17.5 mi
- Winding Way Park: 18.3 mi
Springs: 11
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 14.1 mi
- Kerr Spring: 14.5 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 16.7 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 16.7 mi
- Yellow Spring: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Monkey Rock: 13.0 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 19.4 mi
- Millers Point: 19.5 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 19.8 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 11.6 mi
- Milford Mills: 22.6 mi
- Darling: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 11.6 mi
- 309 Truck Stop: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- High Falls: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Graterford 1 E, 3 mi away.
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