- Elevation, modelled
- 19 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway6.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7651, -75.5260
Matson Run Parkway is a park in Delaware, at a modelled 19 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the north, 22 miles off. Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Wilmington
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Matson Run Parkway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | N 2° | 188 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount Misery | N 7° | 176 m | 22.5 mi |
| Harmony Hill | NNW 332° | 146 m | 17.1 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | N 4° | 137 m | 4.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNE 17° | 125 m | 14.0 mi |
| Egg Hill | WSW 250° | 125 m | 21.1 mi |
| Osborne Hill | NNW 339° | 113 m | 11.7 mi |
| Horseshoe Hill | WNW 284° | 101 m | 7.6 mi |
- 6.3 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 7.1 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
- 7.2 mi off the Delaware Bayshore BywayNational
- 7.8 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Matson Run Parkway: 0.2 mi
- Matson Run Parkway: 0.2 mi
- Matson Run Parkway: 0.3 mi
- Matson Run Parkway: 0.3 mi
- Sellers Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- James A. Garfield Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Admiral Francis Dupont Statue: 2.6 mi
- William Julius “Judy” Johnson: 3.1 mi
- Vanguard: 8.7 mi
- Chloe and Lucinda: 10.9 mi
Historic sites
- Old Farm House: 1.3 mi
- Old First Presbyterian Church: 1.5 mi
- Caesar Rodney Plinth: 1.7 mi
- Bellevue Hall: 1.8 mi
- Figure 8 Barn: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Red Panda: 1.4 mi
- Andean Condor: 1.4 mi
- Nemours Mansion and Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Wilmington Riverwalk: 2.5 mi
- Sycamore with Cement Core: 4.7 mi
Museums
- Old Swedes Church: 2.0 mi
- Delaware Art Museum: 2.1 mi
- Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage: 2.1 mi
- Nemours Estate: 2.3 mi
- Delaware Children's Museum: 2.8 mi
Gardens
- E.I. duPont Garden: 3.1 mi
- Crowninshield Garden: 3.1 mi
- Winterthur Garden: 4.9 mi
- Read House & Gardens: 7.5 mi
- Read House and Gardens: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Sherwood Forest: 3.5 mi
- Ashland Nature Center: 7.5 mi
- Stateline Woods Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Brinton Run Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Red Hill Preserve: 9.3 mi
Picnic sites: 25
Peaks: 22
- Ebright Azimuth: 4.9 mi
- Horseshoe Hill: 7.6 mi
- Drummond Hill: 10.4 mi
- Osborne Hill: 11.7 mi
- Big Mannington Hill: 13.5 mi
Springs: 5
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 20.9 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 21.8 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 23.6 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 23.6 mi
- Yellow Spring: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Glenville: 7.1 mi
- Darling: 10.0 mi
- Frenchtown: 21.0 mi
- Milford Mills: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Deemer's Beach: 8.4 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 14.6 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Deepwater Rest Area: 6.1 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 16.2 mi
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Monkey Rock: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:54 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Wilmington · 2 mi
- Claymont · 4 mi
- Penns Grove · 4 mi
- Carneys Point · 5 mi
- New Castle · 7 mi
- Chadds Ford · 8 mi
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