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Hawkins Zouaves Monument - 9th NY

Hawkins Zouaves Monument - 9th NY from directly overhead

Hawkins Zouaves Monument - 9th NY is a historic site in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 152 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is BG Isaac Rodman Killed Here, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

park in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Wikidata Q49498916, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
152 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.45278, -77.74377

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • BG Isaac Rodman Killed Here: 0.0 mi
  • 51st PA: 0.2 mi
  • Durell’s Battery D: 0.2 mi
  • 48th PA: 0.2 mi
  • 28th OH: 0.2 mi
Peaks
Parks
Attractions: 46
Museums: 41
Nature reserves: 19
Springs: 15
Artworks: 9
Picnic sites: 5
  • Dargan Bend: 6.1 mi
  • Public Grills & Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
  • Owens Creek Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
  • Chestnut Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
  • Nolands Ferry: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Shenandoah Lake Beach: 17.2 mi
  • River Access: 22.8 mi
  • Beach Front: 23.4 mi
  • River Access: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Hawkins Zouaves Monument - 9th NY. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quirauk MountainNE 36°654 m20.9 mi
Catoctin MountainNE 47°572 m20.0 mi
Salamander RockENE 58°562 m16.1 mi
High RockNE 35°559 m20.5 mi
Black RockNE 43°549 m11.4 mi
Pinkerton KnobWNW 287°549 m21.5 mi
Annapolis RockNE 47°538 m10.6 mi
Lambs KnollE 93°536 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4520:0220:42
September equinox06:5918:3419:10
December solstice07:2816:0916:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441526170747366544435
Precip in3.12.43.73.64.64.24.33.34.43.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sharpsburg 5 S, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358238967

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