- Elevation, modelled
- 126 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Welsh Mountain313 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9067, -75.5463
Palmer Arboretum is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 126 m. Welsh Mountain stands 313 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Thornbury Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway passes 3.2 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Palmer Arboretum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh Mountain | NW 306° | 313 m | 24.9 mi |
| Williams Hill | NW 326° | 306 m | 24.8 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 333° | 305 m | 24.3 mi |
| Thomas Hill | NW 325° | 295 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Pleasure | NNW 328° | 269 m | 23.5 mi |
| Gap Hill | WNW 283° | 252 m | 24.7 mi |
| Diamond Rock Hill | N 10° | 188 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Misery | NNE 17° | 176 m | 13.1 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 7.8 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
- 8.8 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 9.7 mi off the Blue Route
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Thornbury Park: 1.1 mi
- Goose Creek Park: 1.6 mi
- Thornbury Township Park: 1.8 mi
- Westbourne Woods Open Space: 1.8 mi
- O'Shields - Stevenson Stadium: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Brinton Run Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Birmingham Hill Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Robert B. Gordon Natural Area for Environmental Studies: 3.5 mi
- Mt. Bradford Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Wawa Preserve: 4.8 mi
Museums
- Spring Valley African Methodist Episcopal Church: 2.3 mi
- Newlin Grist Mill: 2.4 mi
- Kuerner Farm barn: 3.0 mi
- Kuerner Farm house: 3.0 mi
- Christian C Sanderson Museum: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Birmingham Friends Meeting House historical marker: 2.5 mi
- Taylor/Frazer House Ruins: 2.7 mi
- Battle of Brandywine: 2.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Great Minquas Path historical marker: 3.8 mi
Artworks
- Frederick Douglass Statue: 4.2 mi
- Nittany Lion Shrine: 5.4 mi
- Chloe and Lucinda: 7.5 mi
- Vanguard: 7.6 mi
- Hall of Prayers: 7.8 mi
Gardens
- West End Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Tyler Arboretum Butterfly Garden: 6.0 mi
- Wister Rhododendron Garden: 6.1 mi
- Italian Water Garden: 6.9 mi
- Wisteria Garden: 7.1 mi
Attractions
- West Chester Griswolds: 5.1 mi
- Bell: 5.3 mi
- Hobbit Hollow: 5.9 mi
- Iconostasis: 5.9 mi
- Imagination Station: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 35
Peaks: 32
- Osborne Hill: 3.4 mi
- Ebright Azimuth: 5.1 mi
- Hunting Hill: 6.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 7.3 mi
- Harmony Hill: 8.7 mi
Springs: 7
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 12.4 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 13.8 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 13.9 mi
- Yellow Spring: 14.0 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Darling: 4.1 mi
- Glenville: 14.3 mi
- Milford Mills: 14.6 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Monkey Rock: 14.2 mi
- Millers Point: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 15.7 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 15.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Deemer's Beach: 17.7 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 24.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 16.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:54 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Chester 2 NW, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chadds Ford · 3 mi
- Glen Mills · 3 mi
- West Chester · 5 mi
- Delaware County · 8 mi
- Media · 8 mi
- Claymont · 9 mi
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