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Julian Abele Park

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Julian Abele Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Aviv's Garden, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 8.3 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.94090, -75.17929

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Aviv's Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Catharine Thorn Park: 0.3 mi
  • Chew Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Marian Anderson Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
  • Carpenter Green: 0.4 mi
Gardens
  • SOB Garden: 0.2 mi
  • 2100 Fitzwater Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Fitzwater 2000: 0.2 mi
  • The Concert Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Titan Street Garden: 0.3 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Dr. J. William White Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Evelyn Taylor Price Memorial Sundial: 0.8 mi
  • 9-11 Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • June 5 Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Columns and Capital from Amman Jordan: 1.0 mi
Attractions
  • One Liberty Observation Deck: 1.0 mi
  • The Universal Sphere: 1.1 mi
  • Italian market: 1.1 mi
  • Reading Terminal: 1.4 mi
  • Chinatown Friendship Gate: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 36
  • Picnic Grove: 0.8 mi
  • Bird Lake Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
  • Picnic Area #1: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Area #2: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 29
  • Fairmount: 1.7 mi
  • Lemon Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Georges Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 10.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Washington Lake Beach: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Julian Abele Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond Rock HillWNW 299°188 m19.9 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 303°176 m18.7 mi
Ebright AzimuthWSW 248°137 m19.4 mi
Chestnut HillN 351°136 m9.6 mi
Hunting HillW 275°125 m14.4 mi
Osborne HillW 267°113 m22.7 mi
Militia HillNNW 347°104 m12.7 mi
Camp HillN 356°104 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:34
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353745566675807872604940
Precip in3.63.34.54.04.14.84.74.94.94.13.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, 1 mi away.

  • House Sparrow1,225 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly886 obs
  • American Robin729 obs
  • White-throated Sparrow726 obs
  • Ovenbird718 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel688 obs
  • Rock Pigeon567 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee529 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/709564096

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