- Elevation, modelled
- 123 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Salamander Rock562 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Byway3.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2746, -77.2956
Earl's Picnic Spot is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled 123 m. Salamander Rock stands 562 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Norwood Tobacco Barn, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 3.5 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Earl's Picnic Spot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salamander Rock | NNW 334° | 562 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NW 304° | 536 m | 21.4 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NW 304° | 536 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bob's Hill | NNW 339° | 535 m | 24.2 mi |
| Black Rock | NNW 336° | 526 m | 23.8 mi |
| Pine Knob | NW 319° | 518 m | 24.5 mi |
| Cat Rock | NNW 341° | 476 m | 25.0 mi |
| High Knob | NW 321° | 472 m | 16.8 mi |
- 3.5 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 7.5 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 5.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 9.3 mi off the Old Main Streets
Overlooks nearby
- East View · 5 mi
- McCormack Overlook · 5 mi
- West View · 6 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Norwood Tobacco Barn: 0.6 mi
- Beall Homestead: 1.3 mi
- 10th Vermont Monument: 7.7 mi
- Pennsylvania Monument: 7.7 mi
- 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument: 8.4 mi
Attractions
- Thomas House: 7.8 mi
- Gambrill House: 7.9 mi
- Gambrill Mill: 8.0 mi
- Best House: 8.6 mi
- Best Secondary House: 8.6 mi
Museums: 53
- Damascus Heritage Museum: 5.2 mi
- Mooseum: 8.5 mi
- The W. R. Rudy Museum: 10.3 mi
- Mount Airy Museum: 10.3 mi
- Fire Museum: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 38
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Black Hill: 6.0 mi
- Pine Rock: 12.9 mi
- Furnace Mountain: 13.8 mi
- Hunting Hill: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Great Falls: 19.3 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 21.8 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 21.8 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 22.5 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Truck Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 23.8 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sycamore Beach: 20.4 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 13.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Germantown · 6 mi
- Frederick · 11 mi
- Gaithersburg · 11 mi
- Montgomery County · 11 mi
- Frederick County · 15 mi
- Olney · 15 mi
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