- Elevation, modelled
- 34 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Diamond Rock Hill188 m · 16.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Route5.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9672, -75.2345
Shepard Recreation Center is a park in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 34 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. Blue Route passes 5.3 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shepard Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Rock Hill | WNW 298° | 188 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Misery | WNW 304° | 176 m | 15.2 mi |
| Spring Mountain | NNW 331° | 151 m | 23.8 mi |
| Harmony Hill | W 273° | 146 m | 23.5 mi |
| Ebright Azimuth | WSW 239° | 137 m | 17.6 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 11° | 136 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 267° | 125 m | 11.4 mi |
| Osborne Hill | W 261° | 113 m | 20.0 mi |
- 5.3 mi off the Blue Route
- 19.2 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 19.6 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 23.9 mi off the Bayshore Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Point · 24 mi
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shepard Recreation Center: 0.0 mi
- Carroll Park: 0.3 mi
- Nichols Park: 0.4 mi
- Horton Street Play Lot: 0.5 mi
- West Mill Creek Playground: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Cherry Street Garden: 0.3 mi
- Urban Tree Connection: 0.3 mi
- Mill Creek Farm: 0.8 mi
- Aspen Farm: 0.9 mi
- 49th and Chancellor: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Paul Robeson House & Museum: 1.0 mi
- New Africa Center: 1.3 mi
- Please Touch Museum: 1.6 mi
- Cedar Grove: 1.8 mi
- Underground Railroad Museum at Belmont Mansion: 2.0 mi
Artworks
- Blessed Mother Shrine: 1.2 mi
- Philadelphia Stars: a tribute to Negro League baseball: 1.3 mi
- Thank you, Mr Blackwell: 1.5 mi
- Gambol II Mare and Foal: 1.5 mi
- Gambol II Mare and Foal: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- American Bandstand: 1.3 mi
- Shofuso Japanese House and Garden: 1.5 mi
- WildWorks Ropes Course: 2.1 mi
- Pennsylvania Railroad, Connecting Railway Bridge: 2.2 mi
- Discovery Center at East Park Reservoir: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Law, Prosperity, and Power: 1.3 mi
- Civil War Monument: 1.6 mi
- Smith Memorial Arch: 1.6 mi
- Pavilion in the Trees: 1.7 mi
- Freedom Now Rally: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Centennial Arboretum: 1.7 mi
- Cadwalader Tract: 3.2 mi
- Marple Conservation Area: 5.3 mi
- Williamson Road Site: 5.3 mi
- Black Rock Road Site: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Picnic Area 1: 1.8 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 1.8 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 29
- Georges Hill: 1.3 mi
- Lemon Hill: 2.5 mi
- Fairmount: 2.8 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 8.0 mi
Springs: 6
- Historical "Ancient Indian Spring": 3.6 mi
- West Branch Trout Creek Spring: 11.4 mi
- Magnesium Spring: 22.3 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 22.4 mi
- Yellow Spring: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- King of Prussia Service Plaza: 11.1 mi
- Wawa Truck Stop: 16.8 mi
- Deepwater Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Monkey Rock: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Darling: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Washington Lake Beach: 17.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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, 3 mi away.
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