- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chestnut Hill169 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9801, -76.9240
Site of College Park Airport is a artwork in Maryland, at a modelled 15 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- stone
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of College Park Airport. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 17° | 169 m | 22.8 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 296° | 156 m | 16.4 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 257° | 156 m | 17.0 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 306° | 148 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 248° | 144 m | 15.0 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 247° | 140 m | 13.7 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 257° | 140 m | 17.6 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 245° | 137 m | 16.0 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 8.8 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 9.5 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 12.5 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Viewing Area · 10 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 11 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 2 · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Site of College Park Airport: 0.0 mi
- College Park Airport: 0.0 mi
- Point of Failure: 1.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.3 mi
- College Park Veterans Memorial: 1.3 mi
Museums
Parks
- Old Town Playground: 0.2 mi
- Herbert W. Wells Ice Skating Center: 0.3 mi
- Ellen E. Linson Aquatic Center: 0.3 mi
- College Park Community Center: 0.5 mi
- Calvert Park: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Radichevich Garden: 0.4 mi
- Fraternity and Sorority Centennial Garden: 0.6 mi
- Garden of Reflection and Remembrance: 1.0 mi
- Chapel Garden: 1.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Snail: 0.8 mi
- Snail: 0.8 mi
- Snail: 0.8 mi
- Snail: 0.8 mi
- What Lifts You: 1.0 mi
Attractions
- LEAFHouse: 1.6 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 6.2 mi
- Washington Union Station: 7.2 mi
- John Smilie: 7.3 mi
- Elbridge Gerry: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Sweetgum Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Laurel Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
- Holly Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Grove 9: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Dartmouth Neighborhood Conservation Area: 5.2 mi
- Hastings Neighborhood Conservation Area: 5.5 mi
- Fort Mahan Park: 6.0 mi
- Calverton Neighborhood Conservation Area: 6.2 mi
- Blue Ponds Park: 6.2 mi
Peaks: 35
- Lowndes Hill: 2.9 mi
- Barnard Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hoover Hill: 3.8 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 4.4 mi
- Bunker Hill: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 16
- Fishing Shore: 10.4 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 15.2 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 16.9 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 17.0 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Rosier Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.4 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 20.7 mi
Springs: 5
- Indian Springs: 2.1 mi
- Takoma Spring: 4.4 mi
- Silver Spring: 5.7 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.6 mi
- Sandy Spring: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stubblefield Falls: 14.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 15.0 mi
- Great Falls: 17.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| 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 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beltsville, 4 mi away.
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