- Elevation, modelled
- 72 m
- Tallest summit within 25.0 miles
- Catoctin Mountain572 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3114, -77.6301
Lock 30 is a attraction in Maryland, at a modelled 72 m. Catoctin Mountain stands 572 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Caboose, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway runs past it.
dam in Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Wikidata Q34863782, matched on coordinates and name (11 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25.0 miles of Lock 30. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catoctin Mountain | NNE 21° | 572 m | 24.9 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NNE 22° | 562 m | 19.8 mi |
| Black Rock | N 6° | 549 m | 18.2 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | N 6° | 538 m | 17.1 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | N 1° | 536 m | 9.5 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | N 1° | 536 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bob's Hill | NNE 24° | 535 m | 21.9 mi |
| Black Rock | NNE 23° | 526 m | 20.9 mi |
- On the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 5.2 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 4.8 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 6.5 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Weverton Cliffs · 3 mi
- Split Rock · 5 mi
- Stone Fort · 5 mi
- Shock Rock · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Caboose: 0.1 mi
- Lock 31: 3.0 mi
- Catoctin Aqueduct: 3.3 mi
- Lock 29: 3.9 mi
- Potoma Wayside: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Gum Springs Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Frederick County: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Goodloe E Byron: 2.9 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Buzzard Rock: 3.3 mi
- White Rock: 3.6 mi
- Short Hill Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Maryland Heights: 5.0 mi
- Furnace Mountain: 5.2 mi
Museums: 44
- Lovettsville Museum: 2.6 mi
- Arsenal Square: 5.4 mi
- John Brown Museum: 5.4 mi
- White Hall Tavern: 5.4 mi
- African American History: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Old Dam Waterfall: 10.9 mi
- Pua Falls: 22.2 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 23.5 mi
- Cunningham Falls: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 14.9 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 15.1 mi
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 22.3 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 3
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 12.1 mi
- River Access: 17.6 mi
- River Access: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 15.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Brunswick · 0 mi
- Harpers Ferry · 6 mi
- Middletown · 10 mi
- Sharpsburg · 12 mi
- Shepherdstown · 13 mi
- Boonsboro · 14 mi
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