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Victorine Q. Adams Memorial Garden

Victorine Q. Adams Memorial Garden from directly overhead

Victorine Q. Adams Memorial Garden is a garden in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Edgar Daniel Draper, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 2.5 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates39.31821, -76.67158

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Hanlon Park: 0.2 mi
  • Poplar Terrace Park: 0.4 mi
  • Elgin Park: 0.4 mi
  • William McGill Park: 0.5 mi
  • Chelsea Terrace Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Polinator Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Ash Street Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Ferndale Community Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Leakin Park City Farm: 2.0 mi
  • ACCE Garden: 2.0 mi
Peaks: 28
  • Prospect Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Bend Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Federal Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 6.8 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 16
Cliffs: 12
  • Quarry (former): 7.3 mi
  • Quarry (former): 7.4 mi
  • Quarry (former): 7.4 mi
  • Friction Wall: 7.4 mi
  • Old Quarry: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 4
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Crises Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Marble Springs: 9.9 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Victorine Q. Adams Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillN 354°233 m22.1 mi
Ivy HillN 359°200 m9.7 mi
Oregon RidgeN 356°191 m11.7 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 257°169 m6.9 mi
The BunkerNW 309°157 m15.0 mi
Abell RidgeNNE 18°155 m6.8 mi
Satyr HillNE 49°151 m9.1 mi
Cherry HillNE 48°149 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4119:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2416:0516:47

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, 3 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer243 obs
  • Northern Cardinal202 obs
  • American Robin137 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee131 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel126 obs
  • White-throated Sparrow123 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk111 obs
  • lesser celandine103 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/988477044

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