Oscar Osorio
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 Winding Creek Local Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Ghost bike in memory of Oscar Osorio
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 6.9 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 7.6 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 8.6 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 10.3 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stubblefield Falls Overlook · 9 mi
- Washington Aqueduct Observation Platform · 9 mi
- Overlook 1 · 10 mi
- Olmsted Island and Overlook Trail · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- Arctic Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Beret Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- Locust Hill Neighborhood Park: 3.2 mi
- Old Farm Neighborhood Conservation Area: 3.3 mi
- Birch Drive Neighborhood Conservation Area: 4.0 mi
- Josiah Henson Museum: 2.1 mi
- Brookside Nature Center: 3.1 mi
- Ratner Museum: 3.2 mi
- Stonestreet Museum: 3.9 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 4.0 mi
- No Place Like Home: 2.2 mi
- Hawk Island: 2.6 mi
- Glenview Mansion Garden: 2.8 mi
- Children's Garden: 2.8 mi
- Fragrance Garden: 2.9 mi
- Kensington Moai: 2.1 mi
- Tetra Con Brio: 2.1 mi
- Toto: 2.2 mi
- Ruby Slippers: 2.2 mi
- Hold Your Light: 2.2 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 2.6 mi
- Wheaton Miniature Train: 2.6 mi
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 3.3 mi
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 3.6 mi
- Cabin John Station: 3.6 mi
- Spectator Area: 2.6 mi
- South Terrace: 2.8 mi
- Woodland Picnic / Campfire Area: 3.1 mi
- Pond Classroom: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 6.4 mi
- Abandoned Gaynor Road bridge: 0.3 mi
- Parkland Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Newport Mills: 1.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Photo captions: 2.3 mi
- Hunting Hill: 6.0 mi
- Point Reno: 7.5 mi
- Linnean Hill: 8.8 mi
- Mount Alto: 9.5 mi
- Jackson Hill: 9.6 mi
- 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
- 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
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 10.7 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Friction Wall: 21.3 mi
- Quarry (former): 21.3 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 9.7 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 9.7 mi
- Fishing Shore: 10.3 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 15.1 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Daniels: 23.0 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 311° | 387 m | 21.4 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NE 44° | 169 m | 22.6 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 286° | 156 m | 6.0 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SW 220° | 156 m | 12.1 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 308° | 148 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SSW 204° | 144 m | 12.3 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SSW 199° | 140 m | 11.4 mi |
| Freedom Hill | SW 221° | 140 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville 1 NE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9335791346
Day trips start here
- Kensington · 2 mi
- Wheaton · 2 mi
- Glenmont · 3 mi
- Rockville · 4 mi
- Bethesda · 6 mi
- Capital Region · 6 mi
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