Mount Penn

Mount Penn rises to 342 m in Pennsylvania. Pulpit Rock stands 467 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Peace Rock, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Route 419 Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49053985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 342 m
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Route 419 Scenic Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Exton Bypass
- 30.0 mi off the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hampden Park: 0.5 mi
- Hillside Playground: 0.5 mi
- Egelman's Park: 0.5 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.8 mi
- Mineral Spring Park: 0.8 mi
- Neversink Mountain Preserve: 1.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 324: 3.0 mi
- Bob's Woods at Earl Poole Sanctuary: 3.3 mi
- Slate Hill Open Space: 4.0 mi
- Seidel Hill Tract: 5.0 mi
- Sherman Amphitheatre Ruins - Stage: 0.7 mi
- Sherman Amphitheatre Ruins: 0.7 mi
- Reading Police Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Mineral Springs Hotel: 1.0 mi
- Anchor from the U.S.S. Maine: 1.0 mi
- Dengler Hill: 1.2 mi
- Neversink Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Black Bear Hill: 1.9 mi
- Guldin Hill: 2.2 mi
- Deer Path Hill: 2.6 mi
- Peace Rock: 0.4 mi
- Graffitti Tree: 9.9 mi
- Crystal Cave: 12.8 mi
- Kutztown Fairgrounds: 13.3 mi
- Raggedy Ann's Ice Cream Shop: 13.6 mi
- Reading Science Center: 1.4 mi
- Berks History Center: 1.6 mi
- Reading Area Firefighters Museum: 1.9 mi
- Reading Public Museum: 2.9 mi
- American Museum of Veterinary Medicine: 3.5 mi
- Dove: 0.9 mi
- Ruins XXVII: 2.2 mi
- Exeter Eagle: 2.5 mi
- Boy with Gulls: 2.9 mi
- Troy: 2.9 mi
- Three Sisters Garden: 2.9 mi
- Trudy's Garden: 3.1 mi
- The Labyrinth Garden: 3.9 mi
- Salad & Herb Garden: 4.4 mi
- Doctor's Grove: 4.5 mi
- Mammoth Spring: 3.3 mi
- Geiles Spring: 5.7 mi
- Springs of Punches Run: 5.9 mi
- Peters Creek Spring: 8.0 mi
- Micajah Posey Spring: 11.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 6.8 mi
- Sweinhart Pavilion: 13.8 mi
- White Oak Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
- Red Rock Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Sunfish Pond Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 9.8 mi
- Millers Point: 11.6 mi
- Peace Rock: 16.8 mi
- Old Quarry Pit: 18.7 mi
- Round Head: 24.2 mi
- Fricks Locks Historic District: 18.3 mi
- Milford Mills: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Mount Penn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulpit Rock | N 355° | 467 m | 17.3 mi |
| Eagle Peak | W 268° | 396 m | 14.9 mi |
| Topton Mountain | NE 52° | 378 m | 14.7 mi |
| Gap Hill | ENE 59° | 349 m | 16.5 mi |
| Church Hill | ENE 64° | 332 m | 3.7 mi |
| Long Hill | E 90° | 332 m | 10.7 mi |
| Fancy Hill | E 98° | 331 m | 10.6 mi |
| Deer Path Hill | NNE 22° | 326 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading Rgnl AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357303620
Day trips start here
- Reading · 1 mi
- Pottstown · 15 mi
- Honey Brook · 17 mi
- Pennsburg · 22 mi
- Philadelphia Region · 22 mi
- Intercourse · 24 mi
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