- Elevation, modelled
- 30 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route11.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0294, -75.0933
Houseman Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 30 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Rutland Playground, a park 0.4 miles away. Blue Route passes 11 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Houseman Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | W 279° | 188 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 282° | 176 m | 20.6 mi |
| Plumstead Hill | N 359° | 174 m | 23.8 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | N 8° | 158 m | 20.0 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | NNE 29° | 146 m | 23.8 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | NNE 27° | 143 m | 22.8 mi |
| Solebury Mountain | NNE 16° | 142 m | 22.1 mi |
| Goat Hill | NNE 21° | 138 m | 23.4 mi |
- 11.3 mi off the Blue Route
- 20.3 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 26.1 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 27.7 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 22 mi
- South Overlook · 23 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 24 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rutland Playground: 0.4 mi
- Frankford Stadium: 0.4 mi
- Northwood Park: 0.4 mi
- Frankford Playground: 0.8 mi
- Tacony Creek Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens
- Clean & Green Lot: 1.3 mi
- 5th Street Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Fisher Park Roots Garden: 2.3 mi
- KCT Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Nationalities Service Center North Garden: 2.8 mi
Artworks
- Cheese Giraffe: 1.4 mi
- Global Heritage Mural: 1.6 mi
- Mann Adult Community Center Mural: 3.1 mi
- Dragon: 3.2 mi
- Healing Wall Mural: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Burholme Memorial for Peace: 2.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Burholme WWI Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Wakefield Tenant House Ruins: 3.0 mi
- American War Mother and Her Sons: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Ryerss Museum & Library: 2.7 mi
- La Salle University Art Museum: 3.2 mi
- Stenton Mansion: 3.2 mi
- Museum of Nursing History: 3.5 mi
- CWP Museum: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Harbison's Dairy Milk Bottle: 3.9 mi
- Council Rock: 4.9 mi
- Laurel Hill Cemetery Gatehouse: 5.3 mi
- Adrian Balboa & Paulie Pennino: 5.3 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Curtis Arboretum: 4.9 mi
- Lorimer Park: 5.1 mi
- Taylor Wildlife Preserve: 5.3 mi
- George A. Perley Bird Sanctuary: 5.4 mi
- Abington Township Bird Sanctuary: 5.6 mi
Peaks: 41
- Fairmount: 6.4 mi
- Lemon Hill: 6.4 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 6.9 mi
- Georges Hill: 7.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Picnic Area A: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Area B: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Area C: 4.3 mi
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Area #4: 5.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 9.4 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 17.2 mi
- Kerr Spring: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Monkey Rock: 15.5 mi
- Old Quarry: 23.4 mi
- Washington's Rock: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 15.3 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 18.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 14.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Gold Run: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Darling: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 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–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NE Phila AP, 5 mi away.
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- Jenkintown · 5 mi
- Pennsauken · 5 mi
- Abington Township · 6 mi
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