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Historic site · Maryland

48th PA

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Elevation, modelled
135 m
Tallest summit within 21.7 miles
Quirauk Mountain654 m · 20.8 mi
Nearest byway
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway0.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:42local time
Coordinates
39.4510, -77.7401

48th PA is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled 135 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Durell’s Battery D, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 0.6 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of 48th PA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quirauk MountainNE 35°654 m20.8 mi
Catoctin MountainNE 47°572 m20.0 mi
Salamander RockENE 57°562 m16.0 mi
High RockNE 34°559 m20.5 mi
Black RockNE 42°549 m11.4 mi
Pinkerton KnobWNW 287°549 m21.7 mi
Annapolis RockNE 45°538 m10.6 mi
Lambs KnollE 92°536 m6.0 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions: 49
Museums: 41
Rest areas: 4
Beaches: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4520:0220:42
September equinox06:5918:3419:10
December solstice07:2816:0916:51

Local time (America/New_York).

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