- Elevation, modelled
- 84 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9747, -77.0174
From a Model to a Rainbow is a artwork, at a modelled 84 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Siegler Historic Site, a park 0.2 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 5.8 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of From a Model to a Rainbow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WSW 254° | 156 m | 12.1 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 308° | 156 m | 12.3 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 314° | 148 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 239° | 144 m | 10.3 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 237° | 140 m | 9.0 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 254° | 140 m | 12.6 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 236° | 137 m | 11.4 mi |
| Upton Hill | SW 225° | 125 m | 9.8 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 5.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 7.5 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 8.9 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Thomas Siegler Historic Site: 0.2 mi
- Ward Sinclair Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Upper Portal Park: 0.3 mi
- Takoma Recreation Center: 0.3 mi
- Takoma Urban Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks
- Roscoe: 0.3 mi
- Playing In The Fields Of Lamond: 0.7 mi
- The Silver Pass: 1.2 mi
- Acorn: 1.2 mi
- Leave No One Behind: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- TPPC Native Plant Garden: 0.3 mi
- Takoma Recreational Center Garden: 0.3 mi
- Takoma Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Centennial Garden: 0.6 mi
- Whittier Garden: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- John W. Coffman: 0.6 mi
- Sgt. Christopher Thornton: 0.6 mi
- 150th Ohio National Guard Monument: 0.6 mi
- 122nd New York Volunteer Mounment: 0.6 mi
- 98th Pennsylvania Volunteer Monument: 0.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove 9: 1.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 1.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 8: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 5: 1.6 mi
- Picnic Grove 7: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Dartmouth Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- Pinehurst Parkway: 2.1 mi
- Little Forest Park: 2.4 mi
- Hastings Neighborhood Conservation Area: 2.7 mi
- Soapstone Valley: 3.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 3.4 mi
- Komodo Dragon: 3.5 mi
- Red-Bellied Turtle: 3.5 mi
- False Gavial: 3.5 mi
- Wallaby yard: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 34
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 3.1 mi
- Bunker Hill: 3.1 mi
- Linnean Hill: 3.2 mi
- Point Reno: 3.5 mi
- Hoover Hill: 3.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Rosier Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.0 mi
- Quarry (former): 23.3 mi
Springs: 5
- Takoma Spring: 0.7 mi
- Silver Spring: 1.2 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 3.0 mi
- Indian Springs: 6.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- Fishing Shore: 6.1 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 11.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 11.9 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 12.0 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stubblefield Falls: 9.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 10.0 mi
- Great Falls: 12.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Silver Spring · 1 mi
- Takoma Park · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./Brookland-Petworth-Takoma · 1 mi
- Capital Region · 2 mi
- Bethesda · 4 mi
- College Park · 4 mi
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