- Elevation, modelled
- 138 m
- Tallest summit within 21.2 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4712, -77.7399
8th OH is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled 138 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is 14th IN, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of 8th OH. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NE 38° | 654 m | 19.7 mi |
| Hearthstone Mountain | NW 323° | 616 m | 20.7 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | NE 50° | 572 m | 19.0 mi |
| Salamander Rock | ENE 62° | 562 m | 15.3 mi |
| High Rock | NE 37° | 559 m | 19.3 mi |
| Black Rock | NE 47° | 549 m | 10.4 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NE 51° | 538 m | 9.6 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | ESE 105° | 536 m | 6.2 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 0.3 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 4.6 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 5.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
Overlooks nearby
- Georgians Overlook · 2 mi
- White Rocks · 6 mi
- Stone Fort · 9 mi
- Maryland Heights Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- 14th IN: 0.0 mi
- 130th PA: 0.0 mi
- 5th Maryland: 0.0 mi
- 5th MD: 0.1 mi
- 132nd PA: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Hauser Ridge: 1.0 mi
- Nicodemus Heights: 1.4 mi
- Red Hill: 2.5 mi
- Ferry Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hawks Hill: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 46
- Lock 40: 2.3 mi
- Lock 39: 2.9 mi
- Antietam Creek Aqueduct: 3.7 mi
- Lock 38 Path: 4.0 mi
- Little House: 4.4 mi
Museums: 39
Beaches: 4
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 18.5 mi
- Beach Front: 22.2 mi
- River Access: 24.1 mi
- River Access: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Waterfalls: 2
- Old Dam Waterfall: 1.6 mi
- Cunningham Falls: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 18.2 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 | 07:28 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Sharpsburg · 1 mi
- Shepherdstown · 4 mi
- Boonsboro · 5 mi
- Harpers Ferry · 10 mi
- Washington County · 10 mi
- Middletown · 11 mi
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