- Elevation, modelled
- 41 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chestnut Hill169 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9839, -76.9412
Garden of Reflection and Remembrance is a garden in Maryland, at a modelled 41 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Chapel Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 2.4 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 2010
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garden of Reflection and Remembrance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 20° | 169 m | 22.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 297° | 156 m | 15.4 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 256° | 156 m | 16.2 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 306° | 148 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 245° | 144 m | 14.3 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 245° | 140 m | 12.9 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 256° | 140 m | 16.8 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 242° | 137 m | 15.3 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 8.9 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 9.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 11.6 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Chapel Garden: 0.0 mi
- Woods Hall Rain Garden: 0.1 mi
- Peace Garden: 0.2 mi
- The Survivor Garden: 0.3 mi
- Fraternity and Sorority Centennial Garden: 0.4 mi
- Point of Failure: 0.1 mi
- Site of College Park Airport: 1.0 mi
- College Park Airport: 1.0 mi
- College Park Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Testudo (McKeldin): 0.2 mi
- Statue of Frederick Douglass: 0.3 mi
- Testudo (Adele H. Stamp Student Union): 0.3 mi
- Jim Henson and Kermit Statue: 0.3 mi
- Testudo (Van Munching Hall): 0.3 mi
- Calvert Hills Playground & Athletic Field: 0.5 mi
- Northgate Urban Park: 0.6 mi
- La Plata Beach: 0.6 mi
- Old Town Playground: 0.7 mi
- College Park Community Center: 0.7 mi
- LEAFHouse: 1.1 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 5.4 mi
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 6.5 mi
- Tiger Tracks: 6.8 mi
- Tiger Survival: 6.8 mi
- Sweetgum Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- Laurel Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Holly Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Grove 9: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 5.4 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 3.2 mi
- Barnard Hill: 3.5 mi
- Hoover Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 4.0 mi
- Bunker Hill: 4.2 mi
- Fishing Shore: 9.8 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 14.6 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 16.0 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 16.1 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 20.5 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.7 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.7 mi
- Quarry (former): 20.8 mi
- Indian Springs: 2.8 mi
- Takoma Spring: 3.5 mi
- Silver Spring: 4.7 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 6.7 mi
- Sandy Spring: 11.6 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 13.7 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 14.1 mi
- Great Falls: 16.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.4 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 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beltsville, 3 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee894 obs
- Western Honey Bee872 obs
- Northern Mockingbird504 obs
- Huron Skipper501 obs
- Eastern Carpenter Bee464 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel452 obs
- White-tailed Deer428 obs
- Mallard423 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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