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Rock Run Mill

Rock Run Mill from directly overhead

Rock Run Mill is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Stony Hill stands 233 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Run Park & Boat Launch, a park 0.1 miles away. Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway runs past it. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Stream in Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35253392, matched on coordinates and name (93 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates39.61397, -76.12596

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rock Run Park & Boat Launch: 0.1 mi
  • Earline Brown Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
  • Community Connecting Us Park: 0.6 mi
  • Rice Tot Lot & Dog Park: 0.7 mi
  • Port Deposit Marina Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites: 56
Artworks: 43
Gardens: 34
Peaks: 34
Museums: 17
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 7
Beaches: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
  • Wilson's Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Rock Ridge Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Hills Grove Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Black Barren Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Black Rock Spring: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Lighthouses: 1
  • Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 18.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony HillN233 m22.0 mi
Red HillNNW192 m22.2 mi
Oak HillN190 m23.4 mi
Bunker HillN171 m24.4 mi
Mount FelixS142 m3.0 mi
Face RockNW136 m16.8 mi
Goat HillNNE135 m7.8 mi
Mount AraratESE134 m2.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3819:5620:36
September equinox06:5318:2819:03
December solstice07:2216:0216:44

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542546473787669574638
Precip in3.62.64.23.43.94.54.74.55.14.53.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conowingo DAM, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7654245620

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