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Inertia Study

Inertia Study from directly overhead

Inertia Study is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 54 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Edward J. Gallagher Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street passes 1.5 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2002
Material
stainless_steel

How to reach it

Coordinates39.33243, -76.59057

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Alameda Circle: 0.2 mi
  • Hillen Triangle: 0.3 mi
  • Montebello Park: 0.6 mi
  • Andover & North Hill Park: 0.6 mi
  • ThanksGiving Place: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens
Nature reserves
Peaks: 28
  • Prospect Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Bend Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Federal Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Luskins Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Church on the Rock: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Etting Park: Hope Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Glen Artney Area: 10.0 mi
  • Avalon Area: 10.2 mi
  • Hilton Shelters: 10.2 mi
  • Pickall Area: 10.5 mi
Beaches: 12
Cliffs: 10
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 6.5 mi
  • Old Quarry: 6.5 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 8.0 mi
  • Quarry (former): 11.6 mi
  • Quarry (former): 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 3
  • Crises Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Marble Springs: 6.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillNNW 342°233 m22.0 mi
Ivy HillNNW 333°200 m9.8 mi
Oregon RidgeNNW 335°191 m11.8 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 257°169 m11.3 mi
The BunkerWNW 298°157 m18.0 mi
Abell RidgeNNW 338°155 m5.9 mi
Satyr HillNNE 27°151 m5.6 mi
Cherry HillNE 38°149 m12.8 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 solstice07:2316:0516:47

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10290586485

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