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Cat

Cat from directly overhead

Cat is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Remington-Wyman Servicemen Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Falls Road passes 0.3 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2018
Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates39.32563, -76.62505

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Singer Park: 0.2 mi
  • Decker Quadrangle: 0.2 mi
  • Wyman Quad: 0.3 mi
  • Keyser Quad: 0.3 mi
  • Fox Street Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Miracle on 34th Street: 0.3 mi
  • Pearson florist (where Bodie buys flowers): 1.1 mi
  • Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory: 1.2 mi
  • Santa Rosa Labyrinth: 1.3 mi
  • Shield of Baltimore City: 2.4 mi
Museums
Gardens
Nature reserves
Peaks: 28
  • Prospect Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Bend Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Federal Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 6.0 mi
  • Luskins Hill: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 19
Beaches: 12
Cliffs: 10
  • Old Quarry: 7.8 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 7.8 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 9.1 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.7 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 4
  • Crises Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Marble Springs: 8.0 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 24.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillNNW 347°233 m22.0 mi
Ivy HillNNW 344°200 m9.6 mi
Oregon RidgeNNW 344°191 m11.6 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 257°169 m9.4 mi
The BunkerWNW 303°157 m16.7 mi
Abell RidgeN 356°155 m6.0 mi
Satyr HillNE 38°151 m7.0 mi
Cherry HillNE 43°149 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4119:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2416:0516:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556473787568574839

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8949042312

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