- Elevation, modelled
- 130 m
- Tallest summit within 21.7 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4536, -77.7391
Browns Virginia Battery is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled 130 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Browns Virginia Battery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NE 36° | 654 m | 20.7 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | NE 47° | 572 m | 19.8 mi |
| Salamander Rock | ENE 58° | 562 m | 15.8 mi |
| High Rock | NE 35° | 559 m | 20.3 mi |
| Black Rock | NE 42° | 549 m | 11.2 mi |
| Pinkerton Knob | WNW 286° | 549 m | 21.7 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NE 46° | 538 m | 10.4 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | E 93° | 536 m | 6.0 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 0.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 3.9 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 5.8 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
Overlooks nearby
- Georgians Overlook · 1 mi
- White Rocks · 6 mi
- Stone Fort · 8 mi
- Maryland Heights Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Browns Virginia Battery: 0.0 mi
- 36th OH: 0.0 mi
- 28th OH: 0.0 mi
- 100th PA: 0.1 mi
- 45th PA: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Hauser Ridge: 1.8 mi
- Red Hill: 2.1 mi
- Nicodemus Heights: 2.4 mi
- Ferry Hill: 3.3 mi
- Hawks Hill: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 46
- Lock 39: 2.4 mi
- Antietam Creek Aqueduct: 2.5 mi
- Lock 40: 3.1 mi
- Lock 38 Path: 3.5 mi
- Little House: 3.8 mi
Museums: 40
Rest areas: 4
Beaches: 4
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 17.3 mi
- River Access: 22.9 mi
- Beach Front: 23.2 mi
- River Access: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Old Dam Waterfall: 0.6 mi
- Cunningham Falls: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 18.1 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 · 6 mi
- Harpers Ferry · 9 mi
- Middletown · 10 mi
- Brunswick · 11 mi
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