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Spring Dawn

Spring Dawn from directly overhead

Spring Dawn is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 121 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Butterfly, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Falls Road passes 0.7 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2019-04-17

How to reach it

Coordinates39.35147, -76.65583

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Gardens
Parks
  • Northwest Park: 0.4 mi
  • Belvedere & Sunset Street Park: 0.5 mi
  • Edgecombe Park: 0.6 mi
  • Hillside Park: 0.8 mi
  • Edgevale Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Attractions: 58
Peaks: 28
  • Bend Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 4.3 mi
  • Federal Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Luskins Hill: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Cliffs: 12
  • Old Quarry: 7.6 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 7.6 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 8.6 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.4 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.4 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 4
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Crises Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Marble Springs: 7.8 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillN 350°233 m19.9 mi
Ivy HillN 353°200 m7.5 mi
Oregon RidgeN 350°191 m9.5 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 243°169 m8.5 mi
The BunkerWNW 300°157 m14.3 mi
Abell RidgeNNE 17°155 m4.3 mi
Satyr HillENE 58°151 m7.0 mi
Cherry HillNE 52°149 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4119:5720:38
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, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9045614520

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