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Loughborough Mill

Loughborough Mill from directly overhead

Loughborough Mill is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Springfield Park, a park 0.4 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.7 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates38.95960, -77.10683

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Springfield Park: 0.4 mi
  • Westmoreland Hills Local Park: 0.5 mi
  • Willard Avenue Neighborhood Park: 0.6 mi
  • Glen Mar Neighborhood Park: 0.7 mi
  • Galen Tait Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • Boundary Park Neighborhood Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
  • Vinton Park: 1.0 mi
  • Potomac Palisades Conservation Park: 1.2 mi
  • Spring Valley Park: 1.6 mi
  • English Court Neighborhood Conservation Area: 2.0 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
Gardens
  • Friendship Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Fort Reno Community Garden: 1.6 mi
  • American University Arboretum and Gardens: 1.7 mi
  • Margaret's Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Topaz House West Garden: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites
Peaks: 40
Springs: 5
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Silver Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Indian Springs: 11.8 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Stubblefield Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Coe Creek: 21.2 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Fishing Shore: 3.4 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 23.3 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillWSW 251°156 m7.2 mi
Hunting HillNNW 331°156 m9.9 mi
Black HillNNW 327°148 m18.8 mi
Mount DanielSW 224°144 m5.9 mi
Minor's HillSW 216°140 m4.8 mi
Freedom HillWSW 251°140 m7.7 mi
Prout HillSW 220°137 m7.1 mi
Upton HillSSW 200°125 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:4419:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744566573787669574638
Precip in3.33.24.13.54.44.25.14.44.54.43.33.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12571494350

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