Historic site · Maryland
Mather Gorge marker
- Elevation, modelled
- 39 m
- Latitude
- 38.9924
- Longitude
- -77.2489
OpenStreetMap · node/13630302201
Mather Gorge marker is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled 39 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mather Gorge, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
gorge of the Potomac River southeast and downriver of Great Falls
Wikidata Q6786935, matched on coordinates and name (944 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mather Gorge marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 338° | 387 m | 20.2 mi |
| Chestnut Peak | WSW 253° | 374 m | 24.4 mi |
| Waterford Peak | NW 308° | 361 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 312° | 235 m | 23.2 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | WNW 291° | 187 m | 20.5 mi |
| Steptoe Hill | W 278° | 176 m | 23.2 mi |
| Gantt Hill | S 169° | 156 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNE 23° | 156 m | 6.9 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 0.8 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 4.1 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 13.9 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Great Falls Overlook 3 · 1 mi
- Olmsted Island and Overlook Trail · 1 mi
- Great Falls Overlook 2 · 1 mi
- Great Falls Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
Peaks53
- Prospect Hill1.8 mi
- Gantt Hill4.7 mi
- Freedom Hill4.8 mi
- Hunting Hill6.9 mi
- Mount Daniel7.5 mi
Waterfalls5
- Great Falls0.4 mi
- Scott's Run Falls3.0 mi
- Stubblefield Falls3.3 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration15.0 mi
- Coe Creek19.3 mi
Beaches4
- Sycamore Beach0.8 mi
- Purplehorse Beach0.9 mi
- Fishing Shore9.9 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach11.4 mi
Rest areas2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:08 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).