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Major General John A. Rawlins Statue

Major General John A. Rawlins Statue from directly overhead

Major General John A. Rawlins Statue is an artwork, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Cross, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.3 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
12 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.89569, -77.04197

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
Gardens
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks: 36
Springs: 5
  • Takoma Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Silver Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Indian Springs: 10.7 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Fishing Shore: 3.1 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 6.6 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Stubblefield Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Great Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Coe Creek: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Major General John A. Rawlins Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillWNW 281°156 m10.5 mi
Hunting HillNNW 327°156 m15.5 mi
Black HillNW 326°148 m24.4 mi
Mount DanielW 271°144 m7.6 mi
Minor's HillW 275°140 m6.3 mi
Freedom HillW 280°140 m11.0 mi
Prout HillW 263°137 m8.2 mi
Upton HillWSW 255°125 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:20
June solstice05:4419:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384048586776817972615042
Precip in2.92.63.53.23.94.24.33.33.93.72.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington Reagan Natl AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/358958518

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