Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police Memorial
Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police Memorial is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Shot Tower, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. National Historic Seaport runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
city in Maryland, United States
Dates from 1729.
Wikidata Q5092, matched on coordinates and name (905 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1978
- Inscription
- Baltimore Police Department Established 1784 By An Act of the Maryland Legislature This living memorial is dedicated by the Department to all members, past and present, who have served with honor, dedication, and loyalty, many of whom have made the supre
How to reach it
- On the National Historic Seaport
- 0.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 0.5 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 1.4 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 3 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 7 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 7 mi
- Old Transmission Tower · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shot Tower: 0.0 mi
- Saint Vincent de Paul Church Park: 0.0 mi
- Shot Tower Metro Park: 0.1 mi
- Veteran's Park: 0.1 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Amanogawa: 0.0 mi
- Baltimore Passage: 0.2 mi
- Under Sky/One Family: 0.3 mi
- Homophone: 0.4 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 0.4 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Baltimore City Fire Fighters Monument: 0.2 mi
- The Flame: 0.2 mi
- Black Soldiers Statue: 0.2 mi
- 9/11 Fallen Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Fountain at Charles Center: 0.5 mi
- Fountain at Charles Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Shield of Baltimore City: 0.6 mi
- Fountain and Garden at Charles Center: 0.6 mi
- Church Hospital: 0.7 mi
- Pope John Paul II Prayer Garden: 0.6 mi
- Upper Fell’s Point Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Frank M. Houck Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Billie Holiday Garden: 1.0 mi
- 500 North Duncan Street Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Masonville Cove Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership: 3.2 mi
- African Journey: 3.2 mi
- Rosemont Park: 3.3 mi
- Burnside Park: 6.4 mi
- Fort Carroll Sanctuary: 7.0 mi
- Federal Hill: 0.7 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.5 mi
- Bend Hill: 4.1 mi
- Tank Hill: 4.2 mi
- German Hill: 4.8 mi
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 1.8 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 7.6 mi
- Avalon Area: 7.7 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 8.1 mi
- Orange Grove Area: 8.4 mi
- Miami Beach: 12.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 15.3 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 16.9 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 17.3 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 18.5 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 9.5 mi
- Old Quarry: 9.5 mi
- Quarry (former): 9.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 9.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 10.0 mi
- Round Falls: 2.5 mi
- failed mill dam: 3.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 8.6 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 15.6 mi
- Crises Spring: 3.1 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 3.2 mi
- Marble Springs: 9.7 mi
- Sandy Spring: 24.5 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 6.9 mi
- Daniels: 11.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | NNW 346° | 233 m | 24.6 mi |
| Ivy Hill | NNW 343° | 200 m | 12.2 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 343° | 191 m | 14.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 272° | 169 m | 10.2 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 307° | 157 m | 18.9 mi |
| Abell Ridge | N 350° | 155 m | 8.5 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NNE 23° | 151 m | 8.6 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 34° | 149 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/1313503951
Day trips start here
- Baltimore · 0 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 1 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Fells Point · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Midtown · 1 mi
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