Historic site
Capitol Stones
- Elevation, modelled
- 87 m
- Latitude
- 38.9555
- Longitude
- -77.0487
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Capitol Stones is a historic site, at a modelled 87 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Marjorie Merriweather Post, a historic site 0.9 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 4.0 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Capitol Stones. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WSW 258° | 156 m | 10.1 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 318° | 156 m | 12.0 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 320° | 148 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 241° | 144 m | 8.2 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 239° | 140 m | 6.9 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 258° | 140 m | 10.7 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 236° | 137 m | 9.3 mi |
| Upton Hill | SW 223° | 125 m | 7.7 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 5.6 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 6.6 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 8.5 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Marjorie Merriweather Post0.9 mi
- Peter Muhlenberg Memorial1.1 mi
- Atomic Clock1.2 mi
- Fort Stevens Park1.2 mi
- Founding of UDC1.2 mi
Peaks36
- Linnean Hill1.3 mi
- Point Reno1.5 mi
- Jackson Hill2.1 mi
- Camp Hill2.5 mi
- Mount Alto2.6 mi
Beaches4
- Fishing Shore4.0 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach9.2 mi
- Purplehorse Beach10.4 mi
- Sycamore Beach10.5 mi
Waterfalls4
- Stubblefield Falls7.9 mi
- Scott's Run Falls8.3 mi
- Great Falls11.3 mi
- Coe Creek23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).