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Avalon Courtyard 2

Avalon Courtyard 2 from directly overhead

Avalon Courtyard 2 is a garden in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 136 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Avalon Courtyard 1, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street passes 1.4 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Avalon

How to reach it

Coordinates39.40238, -76.60101

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Avalon Courtyard 1: 0.0 mi
  • Towson Courthouse Gardens: 0.3 mi
  • Parterres: 1.1 mi
  • Parterres: 1.1 mi
  • Parterres: 1.1 mi
Parks
  • Olympian Park: 0.1 mi
  • Cancer Survivors Park: 0.3 mi
  • Towson Manor Park: 0.3 mi
  • Patriot Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Adelaide Bentley Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves
Attractions: 50
Peaks: 34
  • Luskins Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 1.8 mi
  • Church on the Rock: 1.9 mi
  • Satyr Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Midridge: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 18
Cliffs: 9
  • Old Quarry: 3.2 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 3.3 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 4.0 mi
  • Setters Formation: 7.4 mi
  • \: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
  • Marble Springs: 3.4 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Crises Spring: 5.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avalon Courtyard 2. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillNNW 339°233 m17.3 mi
Ivy HillNW 315°200 m5.5 mi
Oregon RidgeNW 322°191 m7.4 mi
Chestnut HillSW 235°169 m12.8 mi
The BunkerWNW 284°157 m15.8 mi
Abell RidgeWNW 291°155 m1.8 mi
Satyr HillE 87°151 m3.1 mi
Cherry HillENE 58°149 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4019:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2416:0416:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556473787568574839

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 4 mi away.

  • garlic mustard151 obs
  • White-tailed Deer149 obs
  • American Robin129 obs
  • ground-ivy116 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly109 obs
  • Western Honey Bee102 obs
  • wineberry100 obs
  • Northern Cardinal98 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1385964732

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