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Winged Victory

Winged Victory from directly overhead

Winged Victory is an artwork in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Keyes Field, a park 0.2 miles away. Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
fiberglass

How to reach it

Coordinates39.36667, -76.54087

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Floyd Ikeda Young Memorial Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Dewees Park City Farm: 3.5 mi
  • Children's Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Lake Evesham Native Pollinator Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA Reflection Garden: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 49
  • Double Rock Park: 0.8 mi
  • Spring House: 3.5 mi
  • Willow Grove Barn: 3.6 mi
  • Ma & Pa Railroad Abutment: 4.0 mi
  • Santa Rosa Labyrinth: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 34
  • Putty Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Satyr Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Luskins Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Church on the Rock: 2.8 mi
  • Cub Hill: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 17
Cliffs: 10
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 3.6 mi
  • Old Quarry: 3.7 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 5.3 mi
  • Setters Formation: 11.1 mi
  • \: 14.4 mi
Beaches: 9
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
  • Marble Springs: 3.7 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Crises Spring: 6.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillNNW 333°233 m20.9 mi
Ivy HillNW 312°200 m9.6 mi
Oregon RidgeNW 317°191 m11.4 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 250°169 m14.5 mi
The BunkerWNW 288°157 m19.5 mi
Abell RidgeWNW 302°155 m5.8 mi
Satyr HillN 357°151 m2.6 mi
Cherry HillNE 34°149 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:18
June solstice05:4019:5720:37
September equinox06:5418:3019:05
December solstice07:2316:0416:47

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9358208327

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