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Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway

Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway from directly overhead

Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Beecher Hill stands 324 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Seminary Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street passes 0.7 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates39.42423, -76.63788

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Seminary Park: 0.2 mi
  • West Lutherville Park: 0.4 mi
  • Valley Fields South: 0.4 mi
  • Valley Fields West: 0.6 mi
  • Valley Fields West: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions: 49
Peaks: 29
  • Abell Ridge: 0.9 mi
  • Westridge: 1.9 mi
  • Midridge: 2.1 mi
  • Ivy Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Luskins Hill: 4.1 mi
Picnic sites: 18
Cliffs: 9
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 5.0 mi
  • Old Quarry: 5.0 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 5.0 mi
  • Setters Formation: 5.4 mi
  • \: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
  • Marble Springs: 5.2 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Crises Spring: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beecher HillNNW 331°324 m24.5 mi
Spook HillNNW 344°233 m15.2 mi
Ivy HillNW 321°200 m3.1 mi
Oregon RidgeNNW 330°191 m5.1 mi
Chestnut HillSW 224°169 m12.3 mi
The BunkerW 279°157 m13.5 mi
Abell RidgeSSE 162°155 m0.9 mi
Satyr HillESE 105°151 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4119:5720:38
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2416:0416:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556473787568574839

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7975206477

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