- Elevation, modelled
- 127 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spook Hill233 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Maryland3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3281, -76.6836
The Rescue is a artwork in Maryland, at a modelled 127 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Harpie, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 3.2 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 1992
- Material
- steel
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Rescue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | N 355° | 233 m | 21.3 mi |
| Ivy Hill | N 3° | 200 m | 9.1 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | N 359° | 191 m | 11.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 250° | 169 m | 6.4 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 309° | 157 m | 14.0 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNE 25° | 155 m | 6.4 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NE 55° | 151 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 51° | 149 m | 16.5 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 2.5 mi off the Falls Road
- 3.5 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 4.8 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 2 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 4 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 4 mi
- Old Transmission Tower · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Harpie: 0.1 mi
- Titan: 0.1 mi
- Sod Buster/Chanticleer I: 0.8 mi
- Cold Spring Outcrop: 0.8 mi
- Enlightment: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Chelsea Terrace Park: 0.4 mi
- Westchester Park: 0.5 mi
- Windsor Hills Park: 0.8 mi
- Penhurst Park: 0.8 mi
- William McGill Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- West Arlington Water Tower: 0.6 mi
- Old Baltimore City NW Cornerstone: 0.9 mi
- Edgar Daniel Draper: 1.0 mi
- Spring House: 1.8 mi
- Sloman Monument: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Victorine Q. Adams Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Ferndale Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Arlington INSPIRE Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Polinator Garden: 1.8 mi
- Leakin Park City Farm: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Burnside Park: 2.0 mi
- African Journey: 2.1 mi
- Rosemont Park: 2.4 mi
- Creekside at Quarry Lake: 3.6 mi
- Gwynns Falls Stream Valley Park: 3.9 mi
Museums
- Amaranthine Museum: 2.0 mi
- Baltimore Museum of Art: 3.4 mi
- Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum: 3.4 mi
- Homewood Museum: 3.5 mi
- Baltimore Streetcar Museum: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 58
- Old Streetcar Bridge Abutment: 1.1 mi
- Dickeyville Historic District: 1.4 mi
- Carrie Murray Nature Center: 1.6 mi
- Carrie Murray Nature Center: 1.6 mi
- Crimea Mansion: 1.8 mi
Peaks: 28
- Bend Hill: 2.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.0 mi
- Federal Hill: 5.2 mi
- Abell Ridge: 6.4 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 3.1 mi
- Pickall Area: 5.6 mi
- Hollofield Shelters: 5.9 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 6.6 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Quarry (former): 7.2 mi
- Quarry (former): 7.2 mi
- Quarry (former): 7.2 mi
- Friction Wall: 7.3 mi
- Old Quarry: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 9
- Miami Beach: 16.8 mi
- Dog Beach: 19.9 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 20.3 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 21.9 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 22.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Mountain Pass Spring: 2.1 mi
- Crises Spring: 2.2 mi
- Marble Springs: 10.0 mi
- Sandy Spring: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- failed mill dam: 2.6 mi
- Round Falls: 2.9 mi
- Cascade Falls: 7.1 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 11.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 7.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
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 | 35 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 48 | 39 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 2 mi away.
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- Baltimore/West Baltimore · 2 mi
- Baltimore/North Baltimore · 3 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 4 mi
- Baltimore/Midtown · 4 mi
- Pikesville · 4 mi
- Baltimore · 5 mi
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