- Elevation, modelled
- 80 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3707, -77.3979
Best Secondary House is a attraction in Maryland, at a modelled 80 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Best House, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Best Secondary House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NNW 345° | 654 m | 23.3 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | N 349° | 572 m | 19.5 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NNW 341° | 562 m | 15.0 mi |
| High Rock | NNW 344° | 559 m | 23.4 mi |
| Black Rock | NW 323° | 549 m | 17.6 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NW 321° | 538 m | 16.8 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | WNW 294° | 536 m | 13.4 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | WNW 294° | 536 m | 13.4 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 2.4 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 3.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 8.2 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- McCormack Overlook · 7 mi
- East View · 8 mi
- West View · 8 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument: 0.3 mi
- Maryland Monument: 0.4 mi
- United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument: 0.4 mi
- Pennsylvania Monument: 0.9 mi
- 10th Vermont Monument: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 56
- Jigger Hill: 6.6 mi
- Ridge Hill: 6.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Pine Rock: 8.1 mi
- High Knob: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 46
- Best House: 0.0 mi
- Best Stone Barn: 0.1 mi
- Gambrill Mill: 0.6 mi
- Gambrill House: 0.7 mi
- Thomas House: 0.9 mi
Museums: 41
Rest areas: 4
- Truck Rest Area: 11.2 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 15.5 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cunningham Falls: 18.4 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 5.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Frederick · 3 mi
- Frederick County · 7 mi
- Middletown · 9 mi
- Brunswick · 13 mi
- Germantown · 15 mi
- Boonsboro · 17 mi
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