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Garden · East Nantmeal Township · Pennsylvania

Welkinweir

Welkinweir is a 197-acre (80 ha) nonprofit arboretum, garden, mansion, and conservation area that is located at 1368 Prizer Road, East Nantmeal Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Visitors find it in East Nantmeal Township. The months with the kindest weather are April, May, June, August, September and October, at 63–84°F.

Photo: Smallbones, CC0
Where
In East Nantmeal Township
East Nantmeal Township, PA
In brief

A garden inside East Nantmeal Township

Pottstown is the nearest base

Pottstown is 7 miles north, with 6 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Philadelphia

Philadelphia is about 31 miles east and Baltimore is about 77 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–84°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Month by month

Pick a month for Welkinweir from the weather below.

Jan39° / 22°
Feb42° / 23°
Mar50° / 30°
Apr63° / 40°
May73° / 50°
Jun81° / 59°
Jul86° / 64°
Aug84° / 63°
Sep77° / 55°
Oct65° / 44°
Nov54° / 34°
Dec44° / 27°
Typical highs and lows in East Nantmeal Township. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for East Nantmeal Township. East Nantmeal Township’s full climate →
About

Welkinweir

Welkinweir is a 197-acre (80 ha) nonprofit arboretum, garden, mansion, and conservation area that is located at 1368 Prizer Road, East Nantmeal Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Situated near Pottstown, it is part of the Hopewell Big Woods and is open to the public daily without charge.

Type
Garden
Area
162 acres
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (2001)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Places to stay near Welkinweir

Close by, places to stay are in Uwchlan Township (12) and East Whiteland Township (12).

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Welkinweir12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Lynnewood Hall
  2. 2Eastern State Penitentiary
In town

East Nantmeal Township

0 places to stay

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1,858 people

10 min drive

Uwchlan Township

12 places to stay · 12 hotels

19,615 people

7 mi south of Welkinweir

15 min drive

East Whiteland Township

12 places to stay · 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

14,983 people

10 mi southeast of Welkinweir

25 min drive

Upper Merion Township

26 places to stay · 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs

36,674 people

17 mi east of Welkinweir

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom WelkinweirDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
East Nantmeal Townshipin town——1,858$690K—
Uwchlan Township7 mi south10 min12 12 hotels19,615$540KA−
East Whiteland Township10 mi southeast15 min12 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B14,983$637KB+
Upper Merion Township17 mi east25 min26 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs36,674$455KC−
Pottstown7 mi north10 min6 3 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B23,322$195KD
Limerick Township10 mi northeast15 min7 6 hotels · 1 campground21,436$457KB
Amity Township10 mi north15 min7 3 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins13,585$363KA
Tredyffrin Township14 mi southeast20 min10 7 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs31,818$710K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PHLPhiladelphia · major hub30 mi
LNSLancaster33 mi
ILGWilmington33 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Welkinweir’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More near Welkinweir

More places people know lie within 57 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Know before you visit Welkinweir

Is Welkinweir in East Nantmeal Township?

Yes. It’s inside East Nantmeal Township, PA.

When is the best time to visit Welkinweir?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 63–84°.

How far is Welkinweir from Philadelphia and Baltimore?

About 31 miles east of Philadelphia and about 77 miles southwest of Baltimore, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Welkinweir?

Philadelphia (PHL), about 30 miles away.

Where should I stay near Welkinweir?

Uwchlan Township (7 mi, 12 places to stay), East Whiteland Township (10 mi, 12 places to stay) and Upper Merion Township (17 mi, 26 places to stay).

From locals

Ask people in East Nantmeal Township

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.