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Pendant

Pendant from directly overhead

Pendant is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Amaranthine Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Falls Road passes 0.6 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2007
Material
glass

How to reach it

Coordinates39.33140, -76.64582

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Zen Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Woodberry Park: 0.3 mi
  • Buena Vista Park: 0.4 mi
  • Roosevelt Park: 0.6 mi
  • Greenspring Avenue Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Gardens
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Attractions: 58
  • Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory: 0.9 mi
  • Miracle on 34th Street: 0.9 mi
  • Pearson florist (where Bodie buys flowers): 2.1 mi
  • Santa Rosa Labyrinth: 2.4 mi
  • Mt Washington Octagon: 2.7 mi
Peaks: 28
  • Prospect Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Bend Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Federal Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 5.6 mi
  • Luskins Hill: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Cliffs: 12
  • Old Quarry: 8.2 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 8.2 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.0 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.0 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.0 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 0.4 mi
  • Crises Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Marble Springs: 8.3 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillN 350°233 m21.4 mi
Ivy HillN 350°200 m9.0 mi
Oregon RidgeN 349°191 m11.0 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 253°169 m8.4 mi
The BunkerWNW 304°157 m15.5 mi
Abell RidgeN 7°155 m5.6 mi
Satyr HillNE 47°151 m7.5 mi
Cherry HillNE 47°149 m14.8 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 solstice07:2416:0516:47

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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10233708074

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