- Elevation, modelled
- 55 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Rock Hill256 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0987, -75.2608
McCarthy Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 55 m. Rock Hill stands 256 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Miles Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Blue Route passes 1.3 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McCarthy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | N 355° | 256 m | 21.5 mi |
| Diamond Rock Hill | W 264° | 188 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Misery | W 267° | 176 m | 11.3 mi |
| Plumstead Hill | NNE 24° | 174 m | 20.9 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NE 38° | 158 m | 19.0 mi |
| Spring Mountain | NW 319° | 151 m | 15.5 mi |
| Sheep Hill | WNW 290° | 151 m | 22.9 mi |
| Harmony Hill | WSW 250° | 146 m | 23.5 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Blue Route
- 17.9 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 21.2 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 23.9 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- South Overlook · 24 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 24 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 24 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Miles Park: 0.3 mi
- Gateway Open Space Park at Cold Point: 0.9 mi
- Plymouth Meeting Park: 1.1 mi
- Koontz Park: 1.2 mi
- Kline Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Heroes’ Ground: 0.4 mi
- Limekilns: 1.2 mi
- Dewees House Marker: 1.9 mi
- Service & Devotion Monument: 2.2 mi
- VFW Post 1074 Monument: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Dixon Meadow Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Wells Street Open Space - Trail: 1.6 mi
- Riverbend Environmental Education Center: 2.4 mi
- Simpson Island: 2.7 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 2.9 mi
Attractions
- The Great Beech: 1.9 mi
- Magnolia Slope: 2.2 mi
- Out on a Limb Tree Canopy Walk: 2.2 mi
- English Park: 2.2 mi
- Orange Balustrade: 2.3 mi
Gardens
- Sculpture Garden: 2.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
- Pennock Flower Garden: 2.3 mi
- Japenese Hill and Water Garden: 2.3 mi
- Manatawna Organic Gardens: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- Two Lines Sculpture: 2.2 mi
- Welcome Home: 2.9 mi
- Buprestid Insulae: 2.9 mi
- Teedyuscung: 3.0 mi
- George Washington Bust: 3.5 mi
Museums
- Woodmere Art Museum: 2.4 mi
- Mary Wood Park House: 2.6 mi
- Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Visitor Center: 3.0 mi
- Historical Society of Montgomery County: 4.1 mi
- Benjamin Chew House: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Picnic Area #3: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area #4: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area #5: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area #6: 5.9 mi
Peaks: 36
- Lafayette Hill: 0.5 mi
- Militia Hill: 2.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 2.2 mi
- Sandy Hill: 2.3 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 3.2 mi
Springs: 6
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 6.0 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 8.7 mi
- Kerr Spring: 16.5 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 19.0 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Monkey Rock: 6.7 mi
- Old Quarry: 24.1 mi
- Washington's Rock: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Darling: 17.4 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 19.7 mi
- Milford Mills: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 5.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:54 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| 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 | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norristown, 4 mi away.
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