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Oscar Osorio

Oscar Osorio from directly overhead

Oscar Osorio is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 78 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank Lawrence Towers, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates39.06022, -77.08986

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Winding Creek Local Park: 0.3 mi
  • Stoneybrook: 0.4 mi
  • Wheaton Woods Local Park: 0.5 mi
  • Randolph Hills Park: 0.8 mi
  • Dewey Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions
Picnic sites
Peaks: 37
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • Stubblefield Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.9 mi
  • McKeldin Falls: 22.8 mi
Springs: 5
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Silver Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Indian Springs: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Purplehorse Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 10.3 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Truck Rest Area: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainNW 311°387 m21.4 mi
Chestnut HillNE 44°169 m22.6 mi
Hunting HillWNW 286°156 m6.0 mi
Gantt HillSW 220°156 m12.1 mi
Black HillNW 308°148 m14.2 mi
Mount DanielSSW 204°144 m12.3 mi
Minor's HillSSW 199°140 m11.4 mi
Freedom HillSW 221°140 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:20
June solstice05:4319:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2516:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353745566573787669574739
Precip in3.12.63.73.23.54.04.03.14.03.53.33.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville 1 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9335791346

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