- Elevation, modelled
- 16 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9645, -77.1390
Lock 7 is a attraction in Maryland, at a modelled 16 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Crystal Pool, a historic site 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 0.5 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
lock on the C&O Canal near Glen Echo, Maryland, United States
Wikidata Q34864147, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lock 7. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 327° | 387 m | 24.7 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 242° | 156 m | 5.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 339° | 156 m | 8.9 mi |
| Black Hill | NNW 331° | 148 m | 17.6 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SSW 207° | 144 m | 5.2 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SSW 194° | 140 m | 4.3 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 243° | 140 m | 6.3 mi |
| Prout Hill | SSW 207° | 137 m | 6.4 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 1.5 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- On the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 11.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Crystal Pool: 0.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 0.9 mi
- Fort Sumner: 1.1 mi
- Loughborough Mill: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Clara Barton House: 0.2 mi
- KID Museum: 2.7 mi
- Dopamine Land: 2.9 mi
- American University Museum at the Katzen: 3.3 mi
- James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 45
- Point Reno: 3.5 mi
- Minor's Hill: 4.3 mi
- Mount Alto: 4.5 mi
- Georgetown Heights: 4.7 mi
- Camp Hill: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Stubblefield Falls: 3.0 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 3.4 mi
- Great Falls: 6.5 mi
- Coe Creek: 20.4 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Fishing Shore: 4.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 5.5 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 5.6 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 21.9 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bethesda · 2 mi
- McLean · 3 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Far North · 4 mi
- Washington, D.C./Upper Northwest · 4 mi
- Kensington · 5 mi
- Arlington · 6 mi
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