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Angel Moroni

Angel Moroni from directly overhead

Angel Moroni is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 87 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Grief of Cyporissus, a artwork 0.5 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 5.7 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates39.01405, -77.06524

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions
Parks
  • Kensington Cabin Park: 0.6 mi
  • McKenney Hills Park: 0.7 mi
  • Frederick Avenue Park: 0.7 mi
  • Clum-Kennedy Park: 0.8 mi
  • Forest Glen Neighborhood Park: 0.8 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Picnic sites
Peaks: 38
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 5
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Silver Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Indian Springs: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Fishing Shore: 7.3 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Stubblefield Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Great Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Angel Moroni. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainNW 314°387 m24.6 mi
Chestnut HillNE 36°169 m24.2 mi
Hunting HillNW 305°156 m8.6 mi
Gantt HillSW 236°156 m10.9 mi
Black HillNW 314°148 m17.3 mi
Mount DanielSW 218°144 m10.2 mi
Minor's HillSSW 213°140 m9.1 mi
Freedom HillWSW 237°140 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:20
June solstice05:4419:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744566573787669574638
Precip in3.33.24.13.54.44.25.14.44.54.43.33.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

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