- Elevation, modelled
- 154 m
- Tallest summit within 20.5 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4812, -77.7440
1st MD Light Artillery Battery B is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled 154 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is 1st New Jersey Brigade, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of 1st MD Light Artillery Battery B. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NE 40° | 654 m | 19.3 mi |
| Hearthstone Mountain | NW 323° | 616 m | 20.1 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | NE 52° | 572 m | 18.8 mi |
| Salamander Rock | ENE 64° | 562 m | 15.1 mi |
| High Rock | NE 39° | 559 m | 18.9 mi |
| Black Rock | NE 51° | 549 m | 10.1 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NE 55° | 538 m | 9.4 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | ESE 110° | 536 m | 6.6 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 0.7 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 4.9 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 5.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
Overlooks nearby
- Georgians Overlook · 2 mi
- White Rocks · 7 mi
- Stone Fort · 10 mi
- Maryland Heights Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- 1st New Jersey Brigade: 0.0 mi
- 27th IN: 0.0 mi
- 90th PA: 0.0 mi
- 137th PA: 0.0 mi
- 128th PA: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Nicodemus Heights: 0.8 mi
- Hauser Ridge: 0.9 mi
- Red Hill: 3.0 mi
- Ferry Hill: 4.1 mi
- Devils Backbone: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 45
- Lock 40: 1.9 mi
- Lock 39: 3.3 mi
- Lock 38 Path: 4.3 mi
- Antietam Creek Aqueduct: 4.4 mi
- Little House: 4.7 mi
Museums: 37
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 3
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 19.1 mi
- Beach Front: 21.8 mi
- River Access: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Old Dam Waterfall: 2.3 mi
- Cunningham Falls: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Sharpsburg · 2 mi
- Boonsboro · 5 mi
- Shepherdstown · 5 mi
- Washington County · 9 mi
- Hagerstown · 11 mi
- Harpers Ferry · 11 mi
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