- Elevation, modelled
- 82 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Paris Mountain587 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3332, -77.7386
Lock 34 is a attraction in Maryland, at a modelled 82 m. Paris Mountain stands 587 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Naval Battery, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway runs past it. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
dam in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Wikidata Q34863857, matched on coordinates and name (47 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lock 34. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Mountain | SSW 206° | 587 m | 23.1 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NE 38° | 562 m | 21.5 mi |
| Black Rock | NNE 24° | 549 m | 18.2 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NNE 26° | 538 m | 17.3 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NE 37° | 536 m | 9.9 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NE 37° | 536 m | 9.9 mi |
| Bob's Hill | NE 39° | 535 m | 23.6 mi |
| Black Rock | NE 38° | 526 m | 22.5 mi |
- On the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 0.9 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 3.5 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jefferson Rock · 1 mi
- Maryland Heights Overlook · 1 mi
- Split Rock · 1 mi
- Stone Fort · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Naval Battery: 0.5 mi
- Dam Number 3: 0.6 mi
- Armory Canal Headrace: 0.6 mi
- Dam Number 3: 0.7 mi
- Pulp Mill Ruins: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Lock 35: 0.7 mi
- Harper House: The Mansion on the Hill: 0.8 mi
- Lock 36: 0.8 mi
- John Brown's Fort: 0.8 mi
- Lock 32: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 59
- Camp Hill: 0.6 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 0.9 mi
- Maryland Heights: 1.3 mi
- Loudoun Heights: 1.7 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 2.9 mi
Museums: 42
- Merriwether Lewis: 0.8 mi
- White Hall Tavern: 0.8 mi
- Civil War Museum: 0.8 mi
- John Brown Museum: 0.8 mi
- African American History: 0.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 15.3 mi
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 18.5 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 21.1 mi
Beaches: 3
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 9.4 mi
- River Access: 15.2 mi
- River Access: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Old Dam Waterfall: 8.1 mi
- Pua Falls: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:09 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Harpers Ferry · 1 mi
- Brunswick · 6 mi
- Shepherdstown · 8 mi
- Sharpsburg · 9 mi
- Boonsboro · 13 mi
- Middletown · 13 mi
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