SS John W. Brown
SS John W. Brown is an attraction in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort McHenry Visitor Center, a museum 0.5 miles away. National Historic Seaport passes 0.7 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
preserved Liberty ship home ported in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Wikidata Q1058850, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the National Historic Seaport
- 2.3 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 2.6 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 3.8 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 5 mi
- Rappe's Overlook · 9 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 9 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fort McHenry Visitor Center: 0.5 mi
- Baltimore Immigration Museum: 1.3 mi
- The Preservation Society: 1.5 mi
- Frederick-Douglass Maritime Museum: 1.6 mi
- National Slavic Museum: 1.6 mi
- Armistead Monument: 0.6 mi
- Fort McHenry: 0.6 mi
- Historic Canton: 0.6 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Dypski Park: 0.8 mi
- Canton Waterfront Park: 0.7 mi
- Canton Soccer Park: 0.7 mi
- Dypski Park: 0.8 mi
- Canton Square: 0.8 mi
- O'Donnell Square Park: 0.9 mi
- Orpheus with the Awkward Foot: 0.7 mi
- Untitled memorial mural: 1.2 mi
- "Aaron LaCrate: Just a Kid from Highlandtown" Exhibition Mural: 1.3 mi
- Frank Zappa: 1.3 mi
- BUS: 1.3 mi
- Greektown Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Audubon Pollinator Garden for Native Plants: 1.5 mi
- Audubon Wetland Garden for Native Plants: 1.6 mi
- Conkling Street Garden: 1.7 mi
- Patterson Park City Farm: 1.7 mi
- Masonville Cove Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership: 2.1 mi
- Fort Carroll Sanctuary: 4.6 mi
- Rosemont Park: 5.5 mi
- African Journey: 5.7 mi
- Somogyi Property Park Site: 7.4 mi
- Professor Trash Wheel: 1.0 mi
- NS Savannah: 1.0 mi
- Butchers Hill Historic District: 1.9 mi
- Captain Trash Wheel: 2.0 mi
- Church Hospital: 2.2 mi
- Tank Hill: 1.9 mi
- Federal Hill: 2.2 mi
- German Hill: 3.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 5.9 mi
- Bend Hill: 6.5 mi
- Miami Beach: 11.0 mi
- Dog Beach: 12.9 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 14.9 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 15.2 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 16.3 mi
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 4.2 mi
- Avalon Area: 8.8 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 8.8 mi
- F: 8.9 mi
- H: 8.9 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 10.6 mi
- Old Quarry: 10.6 mi
- Quarry (former): 11.6 mi
- Quarry (former): 11.7 mi
- Quarry (former): 11.8 mi
- Round Falls: 4.9 mi
- failed mill dam: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 9.9 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 17.9 mi
- Crises Spring: 5.5 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 5.7 mi
- Marble Springs: 10.7 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 4.6 mi
- Daniels: 13.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of SS John W. Brown. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | NNW 337° | 200 m | 14.3 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 338° | 191 m | 16.4 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 279° | 169 m | 12.3 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 307° | 157 m | 21.4 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNW 341° | 155 m | 10.5 mi |
| Satyr Hill | N 8° | 151 m | 9.6 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NNE 25° | 149 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cub Hill | NNE 15° | 147 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/431237144
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/Southeast Baltimore · 1 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 2 mi
- Baltimore/Fells Point · 2 mi
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 2 mi
- Central Maryland · 2 mi
- Baltimore · 3 mi
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