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Centaur Castle

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Centaur Castle from directly overhead

Centaur Castle is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Eagle Hill stands 43 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Perry Cabin Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.80544, -76.19774

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Perry Cabin Park: 1.8 mi
  • Church Cove Park: 1.9 mi
  • Muskrat Park: 1.9 mi
  • Saint Marys Square: 2.0 mi
  • Back Creek Park: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 46
Historic sites: 35
Museums: 23
Beaches: 23
  • South Beach: 10.1 mi
  • North Beach: 10.2 mi
  • Wickes Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Triton Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Bay Ridge Beach: 16.9 mi
Attractions: 17
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 8
Gardens: 7
Peaks: 2
  • Opossum Hill: 21.1 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 25.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle HillNW 322°43 m25.0 mi
Opossum HillE 94°18 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4119:5420:34
September equinox06:5318:2919:04
December solstice07:2016:0516:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373946576675797771604941
Precip in3.53.14.43.73.94.04.34.84.24.43.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Royal OAK 2 SSW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1455325998

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