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Owl's Nest Park

Owl's Nest Park from directly overhead

Owl's Nest Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Flint Hill stands 308 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Joseph E. Hanusey III Community Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Delaware River Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Plumstead Township
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.36225, -75.14746

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Joseph E. Hanusey III Community Park: 1.2 mi
  • Landis Park: 1.5 mi
  • Allohaken Park: 2.0 mi
  • Jennifer Schweitzer Park: 2.3 mi
  • George M. Bush Park: 2.7 mi
Peaks
  • Plumstead Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Pebble Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Little Buckingham Mountain: 5.9 mi
  • Hunsberger Knoll: 6.4 mi
  • Buckingham Mountain: 6.5 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Dublin Borough 100th Anniversary Clock: 3.0 mi
  • Dublin Honor Roll Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Hussar Monument: 3.3 mi
  • Resurrection Monument: 3.4 mi
  • Casimir Sienkiewicz (1892-1974): 3.5 mi
Artworks
  • Our Lady of Czestochowa Statue: 3.1 mi
  • Horse and Buggy: 5.2 mi
  • Sack Race: 5.4 mi
  • Totem Pole: 6.1 mi
  • Stained Glass Water Tower: 8.0 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
Attractions: 52
  • Cabin Run covered bridge: 5.2 mi
  • Tavern 18 century: 5.3 mi
  • Solebury Orchards: 6.5 mi
  • Tyler Park Equipment Rental: 12.8 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Hayride: 14.0 mi
Picnic sites: 26
  • Island Picnic Grove: 5.7 mi
  • Shaded Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • General Greene Picnic Pavilion: 14.9 mi
  • Kids Kingdom Picnic Pavilion: 18.8 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 4
  • Kerr Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Lehigh Park Spring: 23.3 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 23.8 mi
  • Marble Spring: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • High Falls: 8.4 mi
  • High Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Gold Run: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • 309 Truck Stop: 15.3 mi
  • King of Prussia Service Plaza: 22.2 mi
  • Rest Area: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Wilson Avenue River Access: 20.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Owl's Nest Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flint HillNW 318°308 m15.7 mi
Gaffney HillNNW 343°308 m19.1 mi
KirchbergNNW 331°305 m18.0 mi
Haycock MountainNNW 337°295 m9.5 mi
KohlbergNNW 330°294 m16.1 mi
Chestnut HillWNW 303°282 m17.6 mi
The LookoutNW 314°277 m14.6 mi
Beverly HillsWNW 303°264 m17.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3119:5420:35
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2115:5516:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313341526270757467554536
Precip in3.22.53.93.94.34.25.54.94.43.73.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Doylestown AP, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Asian Lady Beetle67 obs
  • White-tailed Deer30 obs
  • Green Frog23 obs
  • sensitive fern23 obs
  • turkey-tail22 obs
  • Ferruginous Carpenter Ant22 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty22 obs
  • Great Blue Heron21 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/968919351

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