- Elevation, modelled
- 19 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 20.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route10.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9891, -75.1383
Nelson Playground is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 19 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairhill Square, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 10 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nelson Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 288° | 188 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 291° | 176 m | 19.1 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NNE 13° | 158 m | 23.2 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 242° | 137 m | 22.8 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 329° | 136 m | 7.2 mi |
| Jericho Mountain | NNE 25° | 129 m | 23.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 263° | 125 m | 16.6 mi |
| Camp Hill | NNW 342° | 104 m | 10.1 mi |
- 10.5 mi off the Blue Route
- 23.9 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 23.9 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 24.8 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 26 mi
- South Overlook · 27 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 27 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fairhill Square: 0.1 mi
- Casiano Field: 0.2 mi
- Waterloo Playground: 0.3 mi
- Maguire Playground: 0.3 mi
- Norris Square Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Las Parcelas: 0.3 mi
- Villa Africana Colobó: 0.3 mi
- The Open Kitchen Sculpture Garden: 0.3 mi
- Tertulia Herb Garden: 0.4 mi
- La Paz: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Harbison's Dairy Milk Bottle: 0.6 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 2.0 mi
- Elfreth's Alley: 2.5 mi
- U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour: 2.5 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- Mann Adult Community Center Mural: 0.8 mi
- Healing Wall Mural: 0.8 mi
- Interactive sculpture: 1.0 mi
- Jazz Mural: 1.0 mi
- Montgomery Street Mural: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Philadelphia Doll Museum: 0.9 mi
- Weaver Historical Dental Museum: 1.1 mi
- Wagner Free Institute of Science: 1.4 mi
- Founder's Hall Museum: 2.0 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Alumni Circle: 1.1 mi
- Johnny Ring Statue: 1.1 mi
- Palmer Cemetery World War I Memorial: 1.1 mi
- CPL. Charles J. Glenn, 3rd USMC Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Penn Obelisk: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Centennial Arboretum: 3.9 mi
- Curtis Arboretum: 6.6 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 7.1 mi
- George A. Perley Bird Sanctuary: 7.4 mi
- Schuykill Center for Environmental Education: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 3.7 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 34
- Fairmount: 2.8 mi
- Lemon Hill: 2.9 mi
- Georges Hill: 4.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 7.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 7.1 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 15.4 mi
- Kerr Spring: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 14.1 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Monkey Rock: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Darling: 18.5 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 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia/North · 1 mi
- Philadelphia · 3 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 3 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 3 mi
- Philadelphia/Northwest · 3 mi
- Philadelphia/Old City · 3 mi
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