- Elevation, modelled
- 55 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9100, -76.9733
Azalea Collections is a garden, at a modelled 55 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Hamilton, a peak 0.1 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Azalea Collections. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 274° | 156 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 315° | 156 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 266° | 144 m | 11.3 mi |
| Minor's Hill | W 267° | 140 m | 10.0 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 274° | 140 m | 14.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | W 260° | 137 m | 12.0 mi |
| Upton Hill | WSW 255° | 125 m | 9.6 mi |
| Point Reno | WNW 298° | 123 m | 6.2 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 3.9 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 4.6 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 9.9 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- National Boxwood Collection: 0.2 mi
- Perennial Collections: 0.2 mi
- National Herb Garden: 0.2 mi
- Entrance Garden: 0.3 mi
- Cryptomeria Walk: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Arboretum Recreation Center: 0.3 mi
- U.S. National Arboretum: 0.5 mi
- Langston Playground: 0.5 mi
- Loomis Park: 0.8 mi
- Brentwood Village Playground: 0.9 mi
Museums
Historic sites
- National Capitol Columns: 0.3 mi
- United Brick Corporation Brick Company: 0.6 mi
- Dave Salovesh: 1.0 mi
- On this site in 1897 nothing happened: 1.1 mi
- Gideon's Garden: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Riding High: 0.9 mi
- Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet Statue: 0.9 mi
- Dusk of H Street: 1.1 mi
- Contrapposto Sculpture: 1.1 mi
- Bison Sculpture: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Fort Mahan Park: 1.8 mi
- Fort Chaplin Park: 2.2 mi
- Alger Park: 3.2 mi
- Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary: 5.0 mi
- Reservation 630: 5.0 mi
Attractions
- John Smilie: 1.9 mi
- Elbridge Gerry: 1.9 mi
- David Walker: 1.9 mi
- Nathaniel Hazard: 1.9 mi
- George Hadfield: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove 29: 3.9 mi
- Picnic site for Rose park: 4.4 mi
- Picnic Grove 23: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Grove 3: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 4.7 mi
Peaks: 33
- Mount Hamilton: 0.1 mi
- Hickey Hill: 0.9 mi
- Round Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bunker Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hoover Hill: 2.0 mi
Beaches: 8
- Fishing Shore: 6.6 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 10.4 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 15.1 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 15.2 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Rosier Bluff: 10.0 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.9 mi
- Indian Head: 23.7 mi
Springs: 5
- Takoma Spring: 4.7 mi
- Silver Spring: 6.3 mi
- Indian Springs: 7.5 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stubblefield Falls: 12.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 13.0 mi
- Great Falls: 16.2 mi
- Coe Creek: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wilson: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natl Arboretum DC, under a mile away.
Day trips start here
- Washington, D.C./Near Northeast · 1 mi
- Mount Rainier · 2 mi
- Washington, D.C./Capitol Hill · 2 mi
- Hyattsville · 3 mi
- Washington, D.C./Anacostia · 3 mi
- Washington, D.C./East End · 3 mi
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