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Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 9

Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 9 from directly overhead

Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 9 is a picnic site in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Chestnut Hill stands 305 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 16, a picnic site 0.5 miles away. Blue Route passes 4.3 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Getting there

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Coordinates39.95385, -75.44158

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ridley Creek State Park - MUT Bridge Classroom: 0.6 mi
  • Drexel Lodge Park: 2.1 mi
  • Media Little League: 2.3 mi
  • Sleighton Park: 2.4 mi
  • Gable Park: 2.6 mi
Attractions
  • Lenape Wigwam: 1.2 mi
  • Strummin' and Drummin': 1.2 mi
  • Hobbit Hollow: 1.2 mi
  • Imagination Station: 1.2 mi
  • Cape May Bird House: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Middle Farm: 1.2 mi
  • Valley Cottage: 1.5 mi
  • Delaware County Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • South Farm: 1.9 mi
  • Taylor/Frazer House Ruins: 3.7 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Hall of Prayers: 1.8 mi
  • Nittany Lion Shrine: 1.8 mi
  • Media Station Apartments: 3.6 mi
  • Back from Rio: 5.6 mi
  • The Big Chair: 5.8 mi
Museums
Picnic sites: 37
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 16: 0.5 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 13 Picnic Site: 0.9 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 11 Picnic Site: 0.9 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 1.0 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 14 Picnic Site: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 26
  • Hunting Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Castle Rock: 1.4 mi
  • Osborne Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Ebright Azimuth: 9.1 mi
  • Diamond Rock Hill: 9.3 mi
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Deemer's Beach: 22.2 mi
  • Washington Lake Beach: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 9. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNW 318°305 m24.8 mi
Thomas HillNW 309°295 m24.3 mi
Mount PleasureNW 313°269 m24.4 mi
Diamond Rock HillNNW 338°188 m9.3 mi
Mount MiseryN 349°176 m9.5 mi
Sheep HillNNW 326°151 m21.6 mi
Spring MountainN 358°151 m21.7 mi
Harmony HillW 279°146 m12.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3419:5420:35
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:2115:5716:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556574807871594940
Precip in3.22.23.93.53.23.34.83.74.43.72.63.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marcus Hook, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1048279603

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