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Gasline Cut

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Looking north from Gasline Cut. Terrain at true elevation.

Gasline Cut sits at 620 feet along the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway, facing due north. The land falls away 223 feet within 600 meters of the overlook, giving an open drop toward the terrain below. Dover Hill, at 678 feet, is visible to the west-northwest at a distance of 6.1 miles. Baltimore lies 14.4 miles to the south-southeast, Columbia 20.9 miles south-southwest, and Germantown 37.3 miles southwest. Daylight hours shift with the season: sunrise runs from 05:41 at the June solstice to 07:24 at the December solstice, with sunset ranging from 20:38 in June to 16:47 in December. Oregon Ridge is the previous stop along the byway, with Overshot Point next.

Access
0.5 mi detour
Elevation
620 ft
View
North · 0°
Relief
223 ft drop
In view
1 named features
500px provided description: A view of the Antioch church from Oregon Ridge. [#g12 ,#powershot g12 ,#Snow ,#Winter ,#Park ,#Cold ,#Church ,#Maryland ,#Antioch ,#Distance ,#Baltimore County ,#January ,#Hike ,#Dome ,#Oregon Ridge ,#2017 ,#Jason knauer]
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View north along Interstate 83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) just south of Exit 20A (Shawan Road EAST, Cockeysville) in Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland
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View north along Interstate 83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) at Exit 20B (Shawan Road WEST) in Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland
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View north along Interstate 83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) at Exit 20A (Shawan Road EAST, Cockeysville) in Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland
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View south along Interstate 83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) at Exit 20B (Shawan Road WEST) in Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland
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View south along Interstate 83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) at Exit 20A (Shawan Road EAST, Cockeysville) in Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland
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What you’re looking at

Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.

  • Dover Hill678 ftwest-northwest · 6.1 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:1119:1918:43
June solstice05:4120:3819:58
September equinox06:5519:0618:30
December solstice07:2416:4716:04

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Where it is

  • Baltimore14.4 mi south-southeast
  • Columbia20.9 mi south-southwest
  • Germantown37.3 mi southwest
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How high is Gasline Cut?

Gasline Cut sits at about 620 feet (189 m).

What can you see from Gasline Cut?

From Gasline Cut: Dover Hill (WNW, 6.1 mi).

What is the nearest town to Gasline Cut?

Baltimore, 14 miles SSE of Gasline Cut.

What is the next lookout after Gasline Cut?

Overshot Point is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Gasline Cut.

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