- Elevation, modelled
- 39 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7954, -77.0072
MGM Lion is a artwork in Maryland, at a modelled 39 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Oxon Hill Manor, a park 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.2 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of MGM Lion. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | NW 307° | 156 m | 15.1 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 333° | 156 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Daniel | NW 307° | 144 m | 11.8 mi |
| Minor's Hill | NW 313° | 140 m | 11.0 mi |
| Freedom Hill | NW 305° | 140 m | 15.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | WNW 301° | 137 m | 11.6 mi |
| Upton Hill | NW 306° | 125 m | 9.3 mi |
| Point Reno | NNW 341° | 123 m | 11.4 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 4.4 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 8.0 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 12.8 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
- Fort Washington Overlook · 6 mi
- Viewing Area · 7 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 8 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Oxon Hill Manor: 0.2 mi
- Betty Blume Park: 0.3 mi
- Potomac Vista Recreation Area: 0.4 mi
- Spirit Park: 0.8 mi
- Fort Foote Recreation Center: 1.4 mi
Museums
- Oxon Hill Farm: 0.5 mi
- Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem: 2.0 mi
- Lyceum Museum: 2.3 mi
- Friendship Fire Station: 2.4 mi
- Freedom House Museum: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- Spirit Park Carousel: 0.8 mi
- The Capital Wheel at National Harbor: 0.9 mi
- South Corner Boundary Stone: 1.8 mi
- World War I-Era Rudder: 1.9 mi
- Memorial Pool: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- The Awakening: 0.9 mi
- The Ship Builder: 1.8 mi
- Thomas Edison: 2.0 mi
- The Path of Thorns and Roses: 2.3 mi
- compass rose: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- Duvall's Tavern: 2.0 mi
- Fort Foote: 2.2 mi
- Plaque marking the establishment of Saint Ignatius Catholic Church in 1849: 2.3 mi
- Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Monroe Ave Bridge: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Barnaby Run Park: 2.9 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 3.0 mi
- Belle Haven Park: 3.3 mi
- Mount Vernon District Park: 3.5 mi
- Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary: 5.1 mi
Gardens
- Simpson Gardens: 3.1 mi
- Chapel Garden: 4.9 mi
- River Street Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Barracks Row Community Garden: 5.7 mi
- Fort Barnard Community Garden: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 34
- Bald Eagle Hill: 1.8 mi
- Shooters Hill: 3.6 mi
- Good Hope Hill: 5.6 mi
- Peters Hill: 7.3 mi
- Mount Hamilton: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 7
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.4 mi
- Fishing Shore: 9.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 17.9 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 18.0 mi
- Beaver Landing: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rosier Bluff: 2.0 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Indian Head: 16.0 mi
- Possum Nose: 21.5 mi
- Owings Cliffs: 24.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Takoma Spring: 12.3 mi
- Silver Spring: 13.5 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 14.4 mi
- Indian Springs: 15.4 mi
- Sandy Spring: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stubblefield Falls: 15.7 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 15.9 mi
- Great Falls: 19.2 mi
- Coe Creek: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Wilson: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 38 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oxon Hill, under a mile away.
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