Piercie Paugh Homestead Site
Piercie Paugh Homestead Site is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 546 m. Wild Turkey Rock stands 984 m to the west, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Manor Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 3.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 18.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 18.4 mi off the Old Route 7 Byway
- 19.9 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 11 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- North Branch Potomac State Fish Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Allegheny Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
- Creekside Park: 6.9 mi
- West End Playground: 8.1 mi
- South End Park: 8.1 mi
- Manor Hill: 1.3 mi
- Pee Wee Hill: 3.0 mi
- Nethkin Hill: 3.4 mi
- Pinnacle: 4.2 mi
- Number 7 Hill: 4.3 mi
- Deep Creek Lake Garrett County: 12.2 mi
- Col. James McHenry of Baltimore: 14.2 mi
- Cobbler Shop in 1859: 14.4 mi
- Beth's Garden: 14.5 mi
- Highest Point on the Maryland State Roads System: 17.0 mi
- McCoole Fish Management Area: 8.2 mi
- Gary A Yoder Fish Management Area: 11.1 mi
- Fulcher P. Smith Conservation Area: 11.8 mi
- New Germany State Park: 14.2 mi
- Fort Hill Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 14.9 mi
- Westernport Heritage Society Museum: 6.5 mi
- Garrett County Museum of Transportation: 14.4 mi
- Garrett County Historical Museum: 14.5 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station: 14.5 mi
- Grantsville Museum: 19.0 mi
- eroded outcropping: 6.8 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 14.5 mi
- Pleasant Valley Dreamrides: 14.6 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 15.0 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 18.9 mi
- Frankville: 5.2 mi
- Kendall: 20.8 mi
- Blooming Rose: 22.8 mi
- Kempton: 23.8 mi
- Lower Swallow Falls: 15.7 mi
- Upper Swallow Falls: 15.7 mi
- Tolliver Falls: 15.8 mi
- Muddy Creek Falls: 15.9 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 19.2 mi
- Hanging Rocks: 21.2 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 24.2 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 14.8 mi
- Art: 20.0 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center: 21.7 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 20.2 mi
- River Beach: 24.8 mi
- Mountain View: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Piercie Paugh Homestead Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Turkey Rock | W 274° | 984 m | 6.4 mi |
| Allegheny Heights | WSW 244° | 977 m | 14.3 mi |
| Black Rock | SSE 165° | 963 m | 5.7 mi |
| Eagle Rock | W 266° | 953 m | 7.6 mi |
| Pinnacle | SE 131° | 950 m | 4.2 mi |
| Marsh Hill | NW 305° | 948 m | 15.1 mi |
| Roman Nose Mountain | WNW 284° | 916 m | 13.2 mi |
| Roman Nose Hill | WNW 301° | 915 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:07 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:14 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savage RVR DAM, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6811255110
Day trips start here
- McHenry · 15 mi
- Grantsville · 19 mi
- Kingwood · 30 mi
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