Elephant Overlook

Elephant Overlook sits along Falls Road at an elevation of 231 feet, with the land dropping 92 feet over the next 600 meters. The overlook faces 60 degrees, a direction oriented toward sunrise, roughly 30 degrees off square. Outdoor Classroom is visible to the northeast, 0.9 miles away at an elevation of 269 feet. Baltimore lies 2.8 miles to the southeast, while Washington and Arlington are farther off to the southwest, at 36.4 and 38.2 miles respectively. Sunrise and sunset times vary across the year, from a 05:41 sunrise at the June solstice to a 07:24 sunrise at the December solstice, with sunset ranging from 16:47 in December to 20:37 in June. Quarry Overlook is the previous stop along this byway.