- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route10.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9749, -75.1325
Palmer Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 8 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Palmer Cemetery World War I Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 11 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Palmer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 290° | 188 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 294° | 176 m | 19.7 mi |
| Buckingham Mountain | NNE 12° | 158 m | 24.1 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 245° | 137 m | 22.6 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 331° | 136 m | 8.2 mi |
| Jericho Mountain | NNE 23° | 129 m | 24.5 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 267° | 125 m | 16.8 mi |
| Camp Hill | NNW 342° | 104 m | 11.2 mi |
- 10.7 mi off the Blue Route
- 24.4 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 24.5 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
- 25.0 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 26 mi
- South Overlook · 28 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 28 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Palmer Cemetery World War I Memorial: 0.1 mi
- CPL. Charles J. Glenn, 3rd USMC Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Penn Obelisk: 0.6 mi
- VFW Post 389 Veterans Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Over the Top: 1.1 mi
Gardens
- Wilmer Garden: 0.2 mi
- The Butterfly Garden: 0.6 mi
- Collins Smith Barrick Play Garden: 0.6 mi
- El Batey: 0.6 mi
- César Andreu Iglesias Community Garden: 0.7 mi
Parks
- The Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- Hetzell Playground: 0.2 mi
- Michael J Towey Playground: 0.3 mi
- Hancock Playground: 0.3 mi
- Fishtown Recreation Center: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- Harbison's Dairy Milk Bottle: 0.5 mi
- Philly Gun Range: 1.4 mi
- Elfreth's Alley: 1.6 mi
- U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour: 1.7 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 1.9 mi
Artworks
- Don Quixote: 0.5 mi
- William Penn: 0.6 mi
- Raven: 1.3 mi
- Interactive sculpture: 1.4 mi
- Primary Dispersion: 1.4 mi
Museums
- Philadelphia Doll Museum: 1.5 mi
- St. George's United Methodist Church House Museum and Library: 1.5 mi
- Fireman's Hall Museum: 1.6 mi
- Elfreth's Alley Museum: 1.6 mi
- Museum for Art in Wood: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Centennial Arboretum: 4.3 mi
- Curtis Arboretum: 7.7 mi
- Upper Roxborough Reservoir Park: 8.0 mi
- Taylor Wildlife Preserve: 8.1 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 3.4 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 34
- Fairmount: 2.7 mi
- Lemon Hill: 3.0 mi
- Georges Hill: 4.9 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 8.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 7.7 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 16.0 mi
- Kerr Spring: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wawa Truck Stop: 14.8 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 14.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Monkey Rock: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 16.4 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 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| 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, 2 mi away.
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