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Macclesfield Park

Macclesfield Park from directly overhead

Macclesfield Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Round Mountain stands 186 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Gathering Place Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.23557, -74.82178

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Fitzgerald Field: 0.9 mi
  • Buttonwood Park: 1.0 mi
  • Fred Allen Softball Complex: 1.6 mi
  • Cadwalader Park: 1.6 mi
  • Deerbrook Square: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • House 6: 1.7 mi
  • Houe 8: 2.0 mi
  • Lake Ceva Pavilion: 3.4 mi
  • Vapor Trail: 4.4 mi
  • Elmo's Cloud Chaser: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • West End Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Prospect Street Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Serenity Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Capital City Farm: 3.7 mi
  • Chestnut Avenue Community Garden: 3.9 mi
Artworks
  • Robert Morris Statue: 3.1 mi
  • TCNJ Topiary: 3.2 mi
  • SOLARIAN: 3.3 mi
  • Golden Spiral: 3.4 mi
  • Building Up: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 39
Picnic sites: 17
  • Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 1.2 mi
  • Alumni Grove: 3.3 mi
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 5.1 mi
  • Student Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Old Quarry: 10.0 mi
  • Washington's Rock: 10.3 mi
  • Devil's Tea Table: 20.2 mi
  • lower waterfall ledge: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Gold Run: 1.3 mi
  • High Falls: 17.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Kerr Spring: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainN 357°186 m23.0 mi
Plumstead HillWNW 303°174 m17.5 mi
Sourland MountainNNE 17°171 m16.8 mi
Buckingham MountainWNW 296°158 m12.8 mi
Baldpate MountainNNW 338°146 m7.1 mi
Strawberry HillNNW 327°143 m7.2 mi
Solebury MountainNW 310°142 m10.9 mi
Goat HillNW 321°138 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3619:11
June solstice05:3119:5220:33
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1915:5416:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536271767467564537
Precip in3.32.64.03.64.04.44.44.24.13.83.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trenton-mercer AP, 3 mi away.

  • Great Blue Heron59 obs
  • Canada Goose59 obs
  • American sweetgum44 obs
  • Japanese honeysuckle40 obs
  • garlic mustard37 obs
  • fortune's spindle35 obs
  • Mallard33 obs
  • Common Garter Snake33 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/495728623

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