Ralph Brooks Park
Ralph Brooks Park is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Community Garden at Ralph Brooks Park, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Route passes 8.5 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 8.5 mi off the Blue Route
- 22.2 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 22.7 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 23.7 mi off the Bayshore Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Community Garden at Ralph Brooks Park: 0.0 mi
- Community Garden at Ralph Brooks Park - Annex: 0.0 mi
- The Point Breeze Gardens: 0.3 mi
- South 22nd and Sears Street Garden: 0.3 mi
- Titan Street Garden: 0.3 mi
- Wharton Square: 0.4 mi
- Wharton Square: 0.4 mi
- Manton Green: 0.4 mi
- Taylor Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Chew Playground: 0.5 mi
- 18th and Jackson War Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Joey Giardello Statue: 0.7 mi
- Major General John Fulton Reynolds: 0.8 mi
- Stephen Girard: 0.8 mi
- Louis Paolone: 1.1 mi
- The Mario Lanza Institute and Museum: 0.7 mi
- National Marian Anderson Museum: 0.8 mi
- The Rosenbach Museum & Library: 1.1 mi
- Romanian Folk Art Museum: 1.2 mi
- Philadelphia's Magic Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Glass and Garbage Wall Mural: 0.9 mi
- The Electric Street: 1.0 mi
- Fitler Square Ram: 1.1 mi
- Family of Turtles: 1.1 mi
- Grizzly: 1.1 mi
- Italian market: 1.2 mi
- One Liberty Observation Deck: 1.5 mi
- The Universal Sphere: 1.7 mi
- Reading Terminal: 1.8 mi
- Chinatown Friendship Gate: 1.9 mi
- Centennial Arboretum: 4.1 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 7.1 mi
- Marple Conservation Area: 8.5 mi
- Almonesson Creek Park: 8.8 mi
- Williamson Road Site: 9.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 1.4 mi
- Bird Lake Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area #1: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 4.3 mi
- Fairmount: 2.4 mi
- Lemon Hill: 2.9 mi
- Georges Hill: 4.4 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 10.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 10.7 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 13.1 mi
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 15.0 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 23.2 mi
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 7.4 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 15.2 mi
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 6.7 mi
- Washington Lake Beach: 13.9 mi
- Monkey Rock: 14.4 mi
- Darling: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ralph Brooks Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 300° | 188 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Misery | NW 305° | 176 m | 19.1 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 250° | 137 m | 19.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 351° | 136 m | 10.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 278° | 125 m | 14.6 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 269° | 113 m | 22.7 mi |
| Militia Hill | NNW 347° | 104 m | 13.3 mi |
| Camp Hill | N 356° | 104 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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.
- House Sparrow897 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly631 obs
- White-throated Sparrow567 obs
- Ovenbird543 obs
- American Robin534 obs
- Rock Pigeon499 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel491 obs
- Peregrine Falcon479 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/291456005
Day trips start here
- Philadelphia/Center City West · 1 mi
- Philadelphia/South · 1 mi
- Philadelphia · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Center City East · 2 mi
- Philadelphia/Old City · 2 mi
- Camden · 3 mi
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