- Elevation, modelled
- 70 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 17.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0402, -75.1742
Morton Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 70 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wyck Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Blue Route passes 7.4 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Morton 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 | 17.9 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 282° | 176 m | 16.2 mi |
| Plumstead Hill | N 10° | 174 m | 23.4 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NNE 20° | 158 m | 20.3 mi |
| Spring Mountain | NW 317° | 151 m | 21.6 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | NE 37° | 143 m | 24.5 mi |
| Solebury Mountain | NNE 26° | 142 m | 22.9 mi |
| Goat Hill | NNE 31° | 138 m | 24.5 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the Blue Route
- 21.9 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 22.8 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 23.8 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 24 mi
- South Overlook · 24 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 25 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Wyck Museum: 0.2 mi
- ACES Museum: 0.2 mi
- Black Writers Museum: 0.3 mi
- The Museum of the Miraculous Medal Shrine: 0.4 mi
- Germantown Historical Society: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Wyck House Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Church Lane Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Harkins Garden: 0.5 mi
- Grumblethorpe Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Penn Knox Garden: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Pastorious Monument: 0.2 mi
- Battle of Germantown Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Market Square War Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Henry Howard Houston Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Barn Site: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Sun Ra Mosaic: 0.3 mi
- John Wister Statue: 0.3 mi
- Children at Play: 1.0 mi
- Toleration Statue: 1.4 mi
- Ram Statue: 1.6 mi
Parks
- Vernon Park: 0.3 mi
- Market Square: 0.4 mi
- Freedom Park: 0.4 mi
- Waterview Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
- Waterview Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Kelpius Cave: 1.8 mi
- Laurel Hill Cemetery Gatehouse: 2.6 mi
- Adrian Balboa & Paulie Pennino: 2.6 mi
- Springhouse: 4.0 mi
- Azalea Meadow: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Curtis Arboretum: 3.4 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 3.7 mi
- George A. Perley Bird Sanctuary: 4.2 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 4.2 mi
- Centennial Arboretum: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 39
- Chestnut Hill: 3.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 3.9 mi
- Georges Hill: 4.7 mi
- Lemon Hill: 4.8 mi
- Fairmount: 5.2 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Picnic Area #2: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Area #3: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Area #4: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Area #5: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Area #6: 1.3 mi
Springs: 6
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 5.4 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 12.8 mi
- Kerr Spring: 19.0 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 23.9 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Monkey Rock: 11.1 mi
- Old Quarry: 24.5 mi
- Washington's Rock: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 11.0 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 19.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Darling: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Gold Run: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 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–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, 6 mi away.
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- Philadelphia/Northwest · 4 mi
- Jenkintown · 5 mi
- Narberth · 5 mi
- Philadelphia/West · 5 mi
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