Liberty Bell Memorial
Liberty Bell Memorial is a historic site, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is The Extra Mile, a historic site 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.7 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
park in the United States of America
Wikidata Q49516413, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 12 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 5.0 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 5.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 7.1 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- The Extra Mile: 0.1 mi
- Jean Monnet Plaque: 0.1 mi
- General William T. Sherman Monument: 0.1 mi
- National World War I Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Major General Lafayette: 0.1 mi
- Liberty Bell Replica: 0.1 mi
- Alexander Hamilton Statue: 0.1 mi
- Bex Eagle Statue: 0.1 mi
- A Soldier's Journey: 0.1 mi
- General John J. Pershing Statue: 0.1 mi
- Sherman Park: 0.1 mi
- The Ellipse: 0.3 mi
- McPherson Square: 0.3 mi
- Franklin Square: 0.3 mi
- Farragut Square: 0.4 mi
- White House Peace Vigil: 0.2 mi
- Almas Temple: 0.4 mi
- Lockkeeper's House: 0.5 mi
- Smithsonian National Carousel: 0.8 mi
- Lock 0: 1.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- White House Kitchen Garden: 0.2 mi
- Children's Garden: 0.2 mi
- Big Red One: 0.3 mi
- German-American Friendship Garden: 0.4 mi
- National Museum of Women in the Arts: 0.3 mi
- National Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- Decatur House: 0.3 mi
- Renwick Gallery: 0.3 mi
- Decatur Carriage House: 0.3 mi
- Picnic site for Rose park: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 29: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Grove 1: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 3.3 mi
- Roaches Run Waterfowl Sanctuary: 2.4 mi
- Fort Bennet Park and Palisades Trail: 2.5 mi
- Reservation 630: 3.2 mi
- Soapstone Valley: 3.6 mi
- Potomac Overlook Regional Park: 4.1 mi
- Peters Hill: 1.0 mi
- Jackson Hill: 2.0 mi
- Lees Hill: 2.0 mi
- Camp Hill: 2.4 mi
- Mackeys Hill: 2.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 5.5 mi
- Silver Spring: 6.4 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.3 mi
- Sandy Spring: 16.8 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Indian Head: 21.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 22.1 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 22.1 mi
- Fishing Shore: 3.5 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 7.1 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 12.5 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 12.6 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 10.0 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 10.3 mi
- Great Falls: 13.7 mi
- Coe Creek: 21.3 mi
- Wilson: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Liberty Bell Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 280° | 156 m | 10.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 326° | 156 m | 15.7 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 325° | 148 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 270° | 144 m | 8.0 mi |
| Minor's Hill | W 273° | 140 m | 6.7 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 279° | 140 m | 11.4 mi |
| Prout Hill | W 263° | 137 m | 8.6 mi |
| Upton Hill | WSW 255° | 125 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington Reagan Natl AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358960378
Day trips start here
- Washington, D.C./Dupont Circle · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./East End · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./National Mall · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./Shaw · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./West End · 1 mi
- Arlington National Cemetery · 2 mi
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