- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spook Hill233 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- National Historic Seaporton it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2853, -76.6058
Homophone is a artwork in Maryland, at a modelled 2 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pierce’s Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. National Historic Seaport runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 2012
- Material
- stainless_steel
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Homophone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | NNW 346° | 233 m | 24.9 mi |
| Ivy Hill | NNW 343° | 200 m | 12.6 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 343° | 191 m | 14.6 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 274° | 169 m | 10.2 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 308° | 157 m | 19.1 mi |
| Abell Ridge | N 351° | 155 m | 8.9 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NNE 22° | 151 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NNE 33° | 149 m | 15.9 mi |
- On the National Historic Seaport
- 0.4 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 0.5 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 1.8 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 3 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 8 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 8 mi
- Rappe's Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pierce’s Park: 0.0 mi
- Bay Buddies Garden Park: 0.1 mi
- Columbus Piazza: 0.1 mi
- President & Pratt St Park: 0.2 mi
- Thomas J. D'Alesandro Jr. Park: 0.2 mi
Museums
- USCGC Taney: 0.0 mi
- USS Torsk: 0.2 mi
- Chesapeake: 0.2 mi
- Reginald F Lewis Museum of Maryland African-American History and Culture: 0.2 mi
- Baltimore Civil War Museum: 0.2 mi
Artworks
- Christopher Columbus: 0.1 mi
- Under Sky/One Family: 0.2 mi
- Baltimore Passage: 0.3 mi
- Aurora Borealis: 0.3 mi
- Triaxial Link: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Fallen Memorial: 0.2 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 0.2 mi
- The Flame: 0.2 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.3 mi
- National Katyń Memorial: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- Fountain at Charles Center: 0.6 mi
- Fountain at Charles Plaza: 0.7 mi
- Fountain and Garden at Charles Center: 0.7 mi
- Shield of Baltimore City: 0.7 mi
- Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower: 0.8 mi
Gardens
- Pope John Paul II Prayer Garden: 0.9 mi
- Upper Fell’s Point Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Light Street City Farm: 1.1 mi
- Frank M. Houck Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Heath Street City Farm: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Masonville Cove Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership: 2.8 mi
- Rosemont Park: 3.3 mi
- African Journey: 3.5 mi
- Burnside Park: 6.5 mi
- Fort Carroll Sanctuary: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 28
- Federal Hill: 0.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.7 mi
- Tank Hill: 4.1 mi
- Bend Hill: 4.4 mi
- German Hill: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 16
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 2.0 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 7.5 mi
- Avalon Area: 7.5 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 8.0 mi
- Orange Grove Area: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 16
- Miami Beach: 12.7 mi
- Dog Beach: 15.0 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 16.5 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 17.0 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 18.2 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Quarry (former): 9.8 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 9.8 mi
- Old Quarry: 9.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 9.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Round Falls: 2.8 mi
- failed mill dam: 3.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 8.4 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 15.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Crises Spring: 3.3 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 3.5 mi
- Marble Springs: 10.0 mi
- Sandy Spring: 24.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 11.5 mi
| 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 | 07:23 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 0 mi
- Central Maryland · 0 mi
- Baltimore · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 1 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Fells Point · 1 mi
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