- Elevation, modelled
- 54 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spook Hill233 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Maryland1.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3029, -76.6946
Water Wheel is a attraction in Maryland, at a modelled 54 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring House, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 1.5 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Step-free access
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water Wheel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | N 357° | 233 m | 23.0 mi |
| Ivy Hill | N 6° | 200 m | 10.9 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | N 2° | 191 m | 12.7 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 265° | 169 m | 5.5 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 316° | 157 m | 14.8 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNE 24° | 155 m | 8.2 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NE 49° | 151 m | 10.7 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 48° | 149 m | 18.1 mi |
- 1.5 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 3.6 mi off the Falls Road
- 4.2 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 4.5 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 3 mi
- Friction Wall Overlook · 6 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 6 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Spring House: 0.2 mi
- Stable ruin: 0.7 mi
- Sloman Monument: 0.8 mi
- Police Officer William Torbit Way: 0.8 mi
- Edgar Daniel Draper: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Crimea Mansion: 0.3 mi
- Carrie Murray Nature Center: 0.3 mi
- Carrie Murray Nature Center: 0.3 mi
- Old Streetcar Bridge Abutment: 0.9 mi
- Dickeyville Historic District: 1.0 mi
Museums
- H.L. Mencken House: 3.0 mi
- Amaranthine Museum: 3.3 mi
- Edgar Allen Poe House: 3.4 mi
- Irish Railroad Workers Museum: 3.5 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 28
- Prospect Hill: 3.2 mi
- Bend Hill: 3.5 mi
- Federal Hill: 4.9 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 5.5 mi
- Lawyers Hill: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 9
- Miami Beach: 17.3 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 18.9 mi
- Dog Beach: 19.1 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 21.0 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- failed mill dam: 1.5 mi
- Round Falls: 3.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 5.3 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 10.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 6.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 10.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/West Baltimore · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 4 mi
- Baltimore/Midtown · 4 mi
- Baltimore · 5 mi
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 5 mi
- Baltimore/North Baltimore · 5 mi
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