- Elevation, modelled
- 59 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spook Hill233 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Horses and Hounds Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4195, -76.5435
Balancing Reservoir Spillway is a cliff in Maryland, at a modelled 59 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Quarry, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway runs past it. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Balancing Reservoir Spillway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | NNW 328° | 233 m | 17.6 mi |
| Ivy Hill | WNW 292° | 200 m | 7.5 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | WNW 302° | 191 m | 8.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 238° | 169 m | 16.0 mi |
| The Bunker | W 278° | 157 m | 18.6 mi |
| Abell Ridge | W 264° | 155 m | 4.8 mi |
| Satyr Hill | S 180° | 151 m | 1.0 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 53° | 149 m | 6.7 mi |
- On the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
- 4.6 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 6.4 mi off the Falls Road
- 9.6 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Loch Raven Dam · 1 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 1 mi
- Ma & Pa Trestle · 1 mi
- Overshot Point · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Lime Kiln: 0.1 mi
- In Loving Memory Of Marlane C. King: 0.5 mi
- Glen Ellen Castle: 1.9 mi
- The Joppa Road: 2.5 mi
- Established 1926: 2.5 mi
Gardens
- Children's Garden: 0.3 mi
- Great Terrace: 2.4 mi
- Parterres: 2.4 mi
- Parterres: 2.4 mi
- Parterres: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Cub Hill Forestry Tower: 1.3 mi
- Krause Park: 1.3 mi
- Krause Park: 1.3 mi
- Ridgeleigh Park: 1.8 mi
- Woodcroft Park: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Andrea Playground: 1.5 mi
- Missing Pines Tot Lot: 2.1 mi
- Briarcliff Park: 2.2 mi
- Fullerton Farms Stormwater Management: 3.3 mi
- Perry Hall Apartments Drainage Reservation: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- St John-Baptiste de La Salle Statue: 2.8 mi
- George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore Statue: 2.8 mi
- Siphnean Landscape: 2.8 mi
- To Leah IV, 1974: 3.0 mi
- To Leah I: 3.0 mi
Museums
- Aigburth Vale: 3.5 mi
- Fire Museum of Maryland: 3.7 mi
- Natural History Society of Maryland: 4.4 mi
- Boys' Latin School of Military History Museum: 5.9 mi
- Evergreen Museum & Library: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 48
- Willow Grove Barn: 0.2 mi
- Spring House: 0.2 mi
- Northampton Furnace: 2.7 mi
- Double Rock Park: 3.3 mi
- Ma & Pa Railroad Abutment: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 35
- Satyr Hill: 1.0 mi
- Cub Hill: 1.3 mi
- Church on the Rock: 1.7 mi
- Luskins Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hugh's Hill: 2.0 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Nordic Grove: 8.8 mi
- Pecos Tent: 8.9 mi
- Timber Tent: 9.0 mi
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 9.3 mi
- F: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Old Quarry: 0.1 mi
- Loch Raven Cliffs: 1.7 mi
- Setters Formation: 8.2 mi
- \: 11.0 mi
- Quarry (former): 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Round Falls: 8.2 mi
- failed mill dam: 11.0 mi
- Cascade Falls: 16.7 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 18.9 mi
- Kilgore Falls: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 5
- Miami Beach: 12.1 mi
- Belcamp Beach: 16.8 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Dog Beach: 21.9 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 24.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Marble Springs: 0.2 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 8.4 mi
- Crises Spring: 8.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 16.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Baltimore County · 3 mi
- Towson · 3 mi
- Timonium · 5 mi
- White Marsh · 5 mi
- Baltimore/North Baltimore · 7 mi
- Cockeysville · 7 mi
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