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Subvator

Subvator from directly overhead

Subvator is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnny Unitas, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street passes 0.3 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1989
Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates39.27487, -76.61939

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Gardens
  • Heath Street City Farm: 0.4 mi
  • Light Street City Farm: 0.5 mi
  • Pigtown Food For Thought Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Pigtown Food For Thought Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Mount Clare Street Community Garden: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
Nature reserves
Peaks: 27
  • Federal Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Tank Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Bend Hill: 4.7 mi
  • German Hill: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 19
  • Etting Park: Hope Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Glen Artney Area: 6.5 mi
  • Avalon Area: 6.5 mi
  • Hilton Shelters: 7.0 mi
  • Orange Grove Area: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 16
Cliffs: 10
  • Quarry (former): 9.0 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.1 mi
  • Quarry (former): 9.1 mi
  • Friction Wall: 9.3 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 10.8 mi
Springs: 5
  • Crises Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Marble Springs: 10.9 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Indian Springs: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy HillNNW 347°200 m13.1 mi
Oregon RidgeNNW 346°191 m15.1 mi
Chestnut HillW 279°169 m9.6 mi
The BunkerNW 311°157 m19.0 mi
Abell RidgeN 356°155 m9.5 mi
Satyr HillNNE 24°151 m9.9 mi
Cherry HillNE 34°149 m16.9 mi
Cub HillNNE 29°147 m10.9 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 solstice07:2316:0516:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373947586777827973615041
Precip in3.12.83.93.53.43.44.74.34.53.53.03.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10258460258

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