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Marshy Point Community Garden

Marshy Point Community Garden from directly overhead

Marshy Point Community Garden is a garden in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sharp Street United Methodist Church Cemetery, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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Baltimore County

How to reach it

Coordinates39.35460, -76.36886

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eastern Regional Park: 1.3 mi
  • Oliver Beach Homeowners Park: 2.1 mi
  • Mariner Point Park: 3.2 mi
  • Miami Beach Park: 3.3 mi
  • Wilson Point Park: 3.7 mi
Museums
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions: 46
Peaks: 37
  • Nine Mile Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Chapel Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Putty Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Mount Vista: 8.7 mi
  • Cub Hill: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 17
Beaches: 15
Cliffs: 13
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 10.3 mi
  • Old Quarry: 10.4 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 11.4 mi
  • Setters Formation: 18.3 mi
  • \: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 3
  • Marble Springs: 10.3 mi
  • Crises Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marshy Point Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy HillWNW 294°200 m17.8 mi
Oregon RidgeWNW 299°191 m19.2 mi
Chestnut HillW 260°169 m23.2 mi
Abell RidgeWNW 286°155 m14.6 mi
Satyr HillWNW 290°151 m10.0 mi
Cherry HillNNW 335°149 m9.4 mi
Cub HillWNW 296°147 m9.1 mi
Luskins HillWNW 287°144 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:18
June solstice05:4019:5620:36
September equinox06:5418:2919:04
December solstice07:2316:0416:46

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643546372777569574638
Precip in3.32.84.13.54.04.34.84.24.84.23.33.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen Phillips FLD, 13 mi away.

  • Fowler's Toad128 obs
  • American sweetgum84 obs
  • sensitive fern71 obs
  • Osprey63 obs
  • common reed54 obs
  • Jack-in-the-Pulpit53 obs
  • American holly47 obs
  • pickerelweed43 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/845213644

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