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Archbishop John Carroll

Archbishop John Carroll from directly overhead

Archbishop John Carroll is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Mount Daniel stands 144 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is World War I Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates38.81642, -76.75075

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
Gardens
  • East Capitol Urban Farm: 10.2 mi
  • Community Garden Plots (NPS): 11.5 mi
  • Ex Garden Future & MTB Pump Track: 11.6 mi
  • Deanwood Garden: 11.6 mi
  • IDEA Academy garden: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Historic sites: 54
Picnic sites: 43
Peaks: 28
Beaches: 21
  • Bare Neck Shore: 11.8 mi
  • Selby Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Triton Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Mayo Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Brownie's Beach: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 4
  • Indian Springs: 14.8 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Silver Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Archbishop John Carroll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DanielWNW144 m23.9 mi
Minor's HillWNW140 m22.7 mi
Prout HillW137 m24.2 mi
Upton HillW125 m21.7 mi
Point RenoWNW123 m19.8 mi
Spy HillW114 m21.1 mi
Munson HillW112 m21.5 mi
Mount AltoWNW107 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4319:5620:36
September equinox06:5518:3119:06
December solstice07:2316:0716:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556473787669574738
Precip in3.02.73.93.44.14.24.24.14.54.13.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Marlboro 3 NNW, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12737721959

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