- Elevation, modelled
- 16 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Ararat134 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4559, -75.6584
Old Academy Park is a park in Delaware, at a modelled 16 m. Mount Ararat stands 134 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Odessa Memorial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Academy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ararat | WNW 293° | 134 m | 24.8 mi |
| Egg Hill | NW 318° | 125 m | 19.0 mi |
| Horseshoe Hill | N 359° | 101 m | 23.2 mi |
| Iron Hill | NNW 339° | 100 m | 13.6 mi |
| Foys Hill | WNW 297° | 92 m | 20.7 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 336° | 89 m | 14.7 mi |
| Drummond Hill | N 351° | 88 m | 18.0 mi |
| Bull Mountain | WNW 282° | 85 m | 17.3 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic BywayNational
- 9.7 mi off the Delaware Bayshore BywayNational
- 9.7 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
- 17.9 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Odessa Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Thomas Cove Park: 2.0 mi
- Lakeside Playground: 2.8 mi
- Silver Lake Park: 2.8 mi
- Odessa National Community Park: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- Taylor's Bridge School (District No. 66): 5.1 mi
- Augustine Beach: 5.5 mi
- Village of Port Penn: 6.0 mi
- Delaware River and Bay Monument: 6.8 mi
- Abel and Mary Nicholson House: 10.2 mi
Nature reserves: 57
Museums: 37
- Smyrna Museum: 11.1 mi
- Massey Air Museum: 13.1 mi
- Historical Society of Cecil County: 13.9 mi
- Ticket Office New Castle - Frenchtown Railroad: 14.9 mi
- Bellanca Airfield Museum: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 23
- Ronnys Garden World: 9.8 mi
- Wilmington & Western Railroad: 19.6 mi
- Monster Monument: 19.8 mi
- Wilmington Riverwalk: 20.2 mi
- Red Panda: 21.5 mi
Peaks: 20
- Grays Hill: 13.2 mi
- Iron Hill: 13.6 mi
- Grays Hill: 14.3 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 14.7 mi
- Black Hill: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 11
- Delaware Highway Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Read House and Gardens: 15.0 mi
- Read House & Gardens: 15.0 mi
- Lepidoptera Trail, & Successional Woods: 15.3 mi
- Herbaceous Garden: 15.3 mi
Artworks: 9
- Hammering Heart: 13.9 mi
- Chloe & Lucinda (Nubian Goats): 16.1 mi
- Wings of Thought: 16.2 mi
- The Student: 16.2 mi
- William Julius “Judy” Johnson: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 6
- Oakwood Beach: 9.9 mi
- Deemer's Beach: 14.1 mi
- Roachs Shore: 17.6 mi
- North East Beach Area: 17.8 mi
- Betterton Beach: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Chauncey O. Simpson Memorial Rest Area: 9.5 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Frenchtown: 12.9 mi
- Glenville: 17.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
- White Banks: 18.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:00 | 16:43 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilmington NEW Castle CO AP, 15 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chesapeake City · 10 mi
- New Castle · 15 mi
- Newark · 16 mi
- Pennsville · 16 mi
- Salem County · 18 mi
- Carneys Point · 20 mi
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