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State of Maryland

State of Maryland from directly overhead

State of Maryland is a historic site in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Colony of Maryland, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

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State of Maryland 1776-1964 General Washington resigned his commission at Annapolis, December 23, 1783. American Revolution officially ended by Congress meeting in Annapolis January 14, 1783. District of Columbia given to nation, 1791. Francis Scott Key w

How to reach it

Coordinates39.49725, -76.23163

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
  • Eagle: 2.1 mi
  • Kites of Bel Air (HoH): 4.3 mi
  • Giraffe: 6.0 mi
  • Berrilicious (HoH): 6.4 mi
  • Maryland, My Maryland (HoH): 6.5 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Jen Alexander's Memorial Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Shade Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Evergreen Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Grass Garden: 6.5 mi
Museums
Peaks: 43
Attractions: 27
  • Sandy Hook Speedway: 10.0 mi
  • Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III): 13.6 mi
  • Willow Grove Barn: 17.7 mi
  • Spring House: 17.7 mi
  • Double Rock Park: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 13
Picnic sites: 10
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
  • Rock Ridge Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Wilson's Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
  • Hills Grove Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • F: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Black Barren Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Marble Springs: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 22.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy HillW 264°200 m23.7 mi
Oregon RidgeW 269°191 m24.2 mi
Abell RidgeWSW 255°155 m22.2 mi
Satyr HillWSW 249°151 m17.8 mi
Cherry HillW 263°149 m11.4 mi
Cub HillWSW 249°147 m16.5 mi
Luskins HillWSW 250°144 m19.1 mi
Mount FelixNE 47°142 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:3919:5620:36
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2316:0216:45

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643546372777569574638
Precip in3.32.84.13.54.04.34.84.24.84.23.33.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen Phillips FLD, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12945589858

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