- Elevation, modelled
- 71 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spook Hill233 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Baltimore's Historic Charles Streeton it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3316, -76.6206
Penguin is a artwork in Maryland, at a modelled 71 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bufano Sculpture Garden, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 1960
- Material
- stone
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Penguin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | NNW 346° | 233 m | 21.6 mi |
| Ivy Hill | NNW 342° | 200 m | 9.3 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 342° | 191 m | 11.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 255° | 169 m | 9.7 mi |
| The Bunker | WNW 301° | 157 m | 16.7 mi |
| Abell Ridge | N 353° | 155 m | 5.6 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NE 39° | 151 m | 6.5 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 43° | 149 m | 13.8 mi |
- On the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 0.7 mi off the Falls Road
- 3.0 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 3.1 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 1 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 4 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 4 mi
- Old Transmission Tower · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bufano Sculpture Garden: 0.0 mi
- Bishop Square Park: 0.2 mi
- Keyser Quad: 0.2 mi
- Johns Hopkins Beach: 0.2 mi
- Gateway Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks
- Bear & Cubs: 0.0 mi
- Elephant: 0.0 mi
- Owl: 0.0 mi
- Ram: 0.0 mi
- Cat: 0.0 mi
Historic sites
- Rowland Circle Spectrograph: 0.1 mi
- "Isaac Newton" Apple Tree: 0.1 mi
- Sidney Lanier Monument: 0.1 mi
- Clover Hill: 0.2 mi
- Homewood: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Homewood Museum: 0.2 mi
- Baltimore Museum of Art: 0.4 mi
- Evergreen Museum & Library: 1.2 mi
- Lovely Lane Museum Library: 1.2 mi
- Baltimore Streetcar Museum: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- Ryda and Robert H. Levi Sculpture Garden: 0.4 mi
- Baltimore Museum of Art Sculpture Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Outdoor Classroom: 0.5 mi
- Outdoor Classroom: 0.5 mi
- Community Garden: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Miracle on 34th Street: 0.5 mi
- Santa Rosa Labyrinth: 1.0 mi
- Pearson florist (where Bodie buys flowers): 1.4 mi
- Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory: 1.6 mi
- Shield of Baltimore City: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- African Journey: 1.4 mi
- Rosemont Park: 3.5 mi
- Creekside at Quarry Lake: 4.9 mi
- Burnside Park: 5.3 mi
- Briarcliff Park: 5.4 mi
Peaks: 28
- Prospect Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bend Hill: 1.6 mi
- Federal Hill: 3.6 mi
- Luskins Hill: 5.5 mi
- Abell Ridge: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 2.0 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 8.9 mi
- Pickall Area: 8.9 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 8.9 mi
- Avalon Area: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 12
- Miami Beach: 13.5 mi
- Dog Beach: 18.1 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 19.8 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 20.1 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Old Quarry: 7.3 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 7.3 mi
- Loch Raven Cliffs: 8.7 mi
- Quarry (former): 10.1 mi
- Quarry (former): 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Round Falls: 0.9 mi
- failed mill dam: 3.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 9.5 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 14.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Crises Spring: 1.3 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 1.3 mi
- Marble Springs: 7.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 9.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 10.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/Midtown · 2 mi
- Baltimore/North Baltimore · 2 mi
- Baltimore · 3 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 3 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 3 mi
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 3 mi
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