Apparition
Apparition is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 115 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Ooh La La, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street passes 0.7 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2019
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 2.3 mi off the Falls Road
- 2.4 mi off the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
- 7.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
Overlooks nearby
- Quarry Overlook · 3 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 3 mi
- Old Transmission Tower · 3 mi
- Lochmoor Common · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Glen Arboretum: 0.2 mi
- Patriot Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Radabaugh Park: 0.7 mi
- Towson Manor Park: 0.7 mi
- West Towson Park: 0.8 mi
- Smith Hall: 0.2 mi
- Towson Tiger Statue: 0.3 mi
- SAFE & DV: 0.6 mi
- Police Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Baltimore County Courthouse: 0.6 mi
- Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA Reflection Garden: 0.3 mi
- Towson Courthouse Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Avalon Courtyard 1: 0.9 mi
- Avalon Courtyard 2: 0.9 mi
- Middle school garden: 1.1 mi
- Aigburth Vale: 0.7 mi
- Fire Museum of Maryland: 1.8 mi
- Boys' Latin School of Military History Museum: 1.9 mi
- Evergreen Museum & Library: 3.0 mi
- Homewood Museum: 4.3 mi
- Ridervale Park: 2.2 mi
- Briarcliff Park: 3.2 mi
- Stratford Pumping Facility: 4.0 mi
- Creekside at Quarry Lake: 4.0 mi
- Mays Chapel Village Open Space: 4.4 mi
- Ma & Pa Railroad Abutment: 0.6 mi
- The Ruxton Playhouse: 1.1 mi
- Dumbarton Farm Pillar: 1.2 mi
- COVID-19 Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Opossum House: 2.0 mi
- Abell Ridge: 1.8 mi
- Luskins Hill: 2.4 mi
- Church on the Rock: 2.6 mi
- Satyr Hill: 3.7 mi
- Midridge: 4.0 mi
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 6.2 mi
- Nordic Grove: 7.7 mi
- Pecos Tent: 7.9 mi
- Timber Tent: 7.9 mi
- Pickall Area: 11.0 mi
- Old Quarry: 4.1 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 4.1 mi
- Loch Raven Cliffs: 4.9 mi
- Setters Formation: 7.8 mi
- \: 11.9 mi
- Miami Beach: 14.2 mi
- Belcamp Beach: 20.7 mi
- Dog Beach: 21.4 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 23.6 mi
- Round Falls: 5.0 mi
- failed mill dam: 7.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 12.9 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 15.0 mi
- Kilgore Falls: 23.0 mi
- Marble Springs: 4.3 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 4.9 mi
- Crises Spring: 5.0 mi
- Daniels: 12.1 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 13.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Apparition. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | NNW 341° | 233 m | 17.8 mi |
| Ivy Hill | NW 324° | 200 m | 5.7 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 329° | 191 m | 7.7 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SW 236° | 169 m | 11.9 mi |
| The Bunker | WNW 287° | 157 m | 15.4 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NW 320° | 155 m | 1.8 mi |
| Satyr Hill | ENE 76° | 151 m | 3.7 mi |
| Cherry Hill | ENE 57° | 149 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 48 | 39 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11100460578
Day trips start here
- Baltimore County · 1 mi
- Towson · 1 mi
- Baltimore/North Baltimore · 3 mi
- Timonium · 3 mi
- Pikesville · 5 mi
- Baltimore/Midtown · 6 mi
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