- Elevation, modelled
- 54 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chestnut Hill169 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0911, -76.8625
Osprey is a artwork in Maryland, at a modelled 54 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Granville Gude Park & Lakehouse, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Created in 1986
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Osprey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 14° | 169 m | 14.6 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 269° | 156 m | 18.0 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 240° | 156 m | 22.9 mi |
| Black Hill | WNW 286° | 148 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 232° | 144 m | 21.8 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 231° | 140 m | 20.5 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 241° | 140 m | 23.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 231° | 137 m | 22.9 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 12.5 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 17.1 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 17.2 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Rappe's Overlook · 11 mi
- Friction Wall Overlook · 13 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 16 mi
- Old quarry filled with trash · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Granville Gude Park & Lakehouse: 0.0 mi
- Discovery Park: 0.5 mi
- Cypress Park: 0.6 mi
- Holly Park: 0.6 mi
- Larry T. Smith Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Museums
- Laurel Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Montpelier House Museum: 2.1 mi
- Good Knight Castle Children's Museum: 4.7 mi
- National Cryptologic Museum: 5.0 mi
- Fort George G. Meade Museum: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Blue Ponds Park: 2.2 mi
- Collins Property: 4.4 mi
- Duvall Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 4.8 mi
- Miles Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 4.9 mi
- Fairdale Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 5.1 mi
Attractions
- Scott’s Cove at Rocky Gorge Reservoir: 3.4 mi
- National Wildlife Visitor Center: 5.6 mi
- LEAFHouse: 7.6 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 8.0 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 10.1 mi
Historic sites
- Old Savage Dam Gates: 3.5 mi
- Former Canal Gates: 3.5 mi
- Old Quarry Works: 3.8 mi
- Hamilton Cemetery: 6.2 mi
- World War II Memorial: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Spectator Area: 3.7 mi
- Spectator Area: 3.7 mi
- Midtown Park Gazebo: 5.2 mi
- Holly Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Sweetgum Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
Artworks
- old bank vault door: 4.1 mi
- Bear Statues: 5.3 mi
- Mother and Child Statue: 6.2 mi
- Testudo (Comcast Center): 7.9 mi
- Azlon: 8.0 mi
Gardens
- Annie's Garden: 6.9 mi
- Children's Garden: 7.0 mi
- Columbia Gardeners Elkhorn: 7.1 mi
- Columbia Gardeners Elkhorn: 7.1 mi
- Community Learning Garden: 8.1 mi
Peaks: 40
- Lowndes Hill: 11.1 mi
- Lawyers Hill: 11.2 mi
- Barnard Hill: 12.0 mi
- Hoover Hill: 12.0 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 21
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 16.1 mi
- Fishing Shore: 17.7 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 19.3 mi
- Lindamoor Community Beach: 19.9 mi
- Wild Rose Shores: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Quarry (former): 12.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 12.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 12.5 mi
- Friction Wall: 12.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 14.7 mi
Springs: 7
- Indian Springs: 6.5 mi
- Sandy Spring: 9.1 mi
- Takoma Spring: 11.2 mi
- Silver Spring: 11.4 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Cascade Falls: 11.9 mi
- failed mill dam: 17.4 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 18.0 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 19.8 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurel 3 W, 2 mi away.
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