Rahway Park
Rahway Park is a park in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Gap Hill stands 252 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Elan Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
- 10.9 mi off the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway, National
- 13.0 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elan Park: 0.4 mi
- Norma B. Handloff Park: 0.4 mi
- Coleman Park: 0.5 mi
- Leroy Hill Park: 0.5 mi
- Edna C. Dickey Park: 0.8 mi
- Vic Willis: 1.0 mi
- Mason Dixon Line Marker - Prismatic Stone: 1.1 mi
- Harry Fletcher Brown: 1.4 mi
- Wilbur Owen Sypherd: 1.4 mi
- Mason Dixon Line Marker Arc Stone 5: 1.4 mi
- Kershaw Park: 1.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill Ironmine Preserve: 2.2 mi
- William M. Redd, Jr. Park: 2.5 mi
- Chambers House Nature Center: 3.0 mi
- Middle Run Natural Area: 3.7 mi
- Historical Society of Cecil County: 5.8 mi
- Israel Marshall House: 10.1 mi
- Bellanca Airfield Museum: 10.3 mi
- Upper Bay Museum: 10.9 mi
- Dutch House Museum: 11.6 mi
- Worrilow Garden: 1.9 mi
- Clark Garden: 1.9 mi
- Native Garden: 2.0 mi
- Herbaceous Garden: 2.0 mi
- Lepidoptera Trail, & Successional Woods: 2.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 2.3 mi
- Grays Hill: 3.4 mi
- Iron Hill: 3.5 mi
- Drummond Hill: 4.2 mi
- Grays Hill: 5.0 mi
- Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge: 6.9 mi
- Wilmington & Western Railroad: 8.7 mi
- Wilmington Riverwalk: 12.5 mi
- Sundial: 12.9 mi
- Sycamore with Cement Core: 12.9 mi
- Wings of Thought: 1.4 mi
- Chloe & Lucinda (Nubian Goats): 1.6 mi
- The Student: 2.2 mi
- Hammering Heart: 5.9 mi
- William Julius “Judy” Johnson: 11.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 15 Picnic Site: 24.9 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 24.9 mi
- Ridley Creek State Park - Area 14 Picnic Site: 24.9 mi
- Deemer's Beach: 10.6 mi
- Roachs Shore: 14.1 mi
- Oakwood Beach: 16.4 mi
- North East Beach Area: 17.3 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 18.2 mi
- Glenville: 7.7 mi
- Frenchtown: 7.9 mi
- Lapidum: 19.5 mi
- Darling: 22.3 mi
- White Banks: 18.2 mi
- The Eye: 18.4 mi
- Wildcat Point: 23.7 mi
- Black Rock Spring: 21.6 mi
- Black Barren Spring: 22.1 mi
- Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 10.9 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 16.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rahway Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gap Hill | NNW 330° | 252 m | 23.9 mi |
| Harmony Hill | NNE 15° | 146 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Felix | WSW 247° | 142 m | 20.3 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | NE 53° | 137 m | 17.3 mi |
| Goat Hill | W 279° | 135 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Ararat | WSW 250° | 134 m | 17.4 mi |
| Egg Hill | WSW 255° | 125 m | 6.6 mi |
| Bald Friar | W 274° | 116 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:00 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark AG Farm, 2 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee166 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle146 obs
- Red Milkweed Beetle140 obs
- Monarch139 obs
- American pokeweed86 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel85 obs
- Western Honey Bee84 obs
- Canada Goose78 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/363992238
Day trips start here
- Newark · 1 mi
- Hockessin · 8 mi
- West Grove · 10 mi
- Chesapeake City · 11 mi
- New Castle · 11 mi
- Kennett Square · 12 mi
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