- Elevation
- 160 m
- Tallest summit within 17.0 miles
- Eagle Peak396 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Route 419 Scenic Byway15.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3422, -75.9096
Hillside Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a recorded 160 m. Eagle Peak stands 396 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Peace Rock, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
- Elevation
- 160 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Hillside Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | W 269° | 396 m | 14.5 mi |
| Topton Mountain | NE 52° | 378 m | 15.2 mi |
| Gap Hill | ENE 59° | 349 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mount Penn | NE 49° | 342 m | 0.5 mi |
| Church Hill | ENE 63° | 332 m | 4.1 mi |
| Long Hill | E 88° | 332 m | 11.0 mi |
| Fancy Hill | E 96° | 331 m | 10.9 mi |
| Deer Path Hill | NNE 26° | 326 m | 3.0 mi |
- 15.2 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
- 25.5 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 29.8 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Reading Police Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Anchor from the U.S.S. Maine: 0.5 mi
- Frederick Lauer Monument: 0.6 mi
- Volunteer Firemen's Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Christopher Columbus Statue: 0.6 mi
Parks
- City Park: 0.4 mi
- Hampden Park: 0.6 mi
- Lance Place: 0.7 mi
- Egelman's Park: 0.7 mi
- Cedar Street Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Mount Penn: 0.5 mi
- Dengler Hill: 1.1 mi
- Neversink Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Black Bear Hill: 2.0 mi
- Guldin Hill: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Neversink Mountain Preserve: 1.5 mi
- State Game Lands Number 324: 2.6 mi
- Slate Hill Open Space: 3.5 mi
- Bob's Woods at Earl Poole Sanctuary: 3.8 mi
- Seidel Hill Tract: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 40
- Peace Rock: 0.2 mi
- Graffitti Tree: 9.9 mi
- Crystal Cave: 13.2 mi
- Raggedy Ann's Ice Cream Shop: 13.3 mi
- Twas the Night Before Christmas: 13.3 mi
Museums: 40
- Reading Science Center: 0.9 mi
- Berks History Center: 1.4 mi
- Reading Area Firefighters Museum: 1.4 mi
- Reading Public Museum: 2.4 mi
- American Museum of Veterinary Medicine: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 21
- Dove: 0.4 mi
- Ruins XXVII: 1.7 mi
- Boy with Gulls: 2.4 mi
- Troy: 2.5 mi
- Sundial: 2.5 mi
Gardens: 20
- Three Sisters Garden: 2.4 mi
- Trudy's Garden: 2.7 mi
- The Labyrinth Garden: 3.7 mi
- Salad & Herb Garden: 4.2 mi
- Doctor's Grove: 4.3 mi
Springs: 14
- Mammoth Spring: 3.3 mi
- Springs of Punches Run: 5.4 mi
- Geiles Spring: 5.9 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 8.3 mi
- Micajah Posey Spring: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Picnic Grove: 6.9 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 13.8 mi
- Park Pavillion #2: 15.6 mi
- Park Pavillion #3: 15.6 mi
- White Oak Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Pinnacle Point: 10.2 mi
- Millers Point: 11.7 mi
- Peace Rock: 17.0 mi
- Old Quarry Pit: 18.2 mi
- Round Head: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 18.5 mi
- Milford Mills: 21.4 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).
Day trips start here
- Reading · 1 mi
- Pottstown · 16 mi
- Honey Brook · 17 mi
- Pennsburg · 22 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 22 mi
- Intercourse · 24 mi
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