Edgar Allen Poe House
Edgar Allen Poe House is a museum in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 29 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pop! Farm, a garden 0.2 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 0.3 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historical house in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Dates from 1830.
Wikidata Q3066129, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 29 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 0.9 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 1.1 mi off the National Historic Seaport
- 1.5 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 2 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 7 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 7 mi
- Old Transmission Tower · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pop! Farm: 0.2 mi
- Mount Clare Street Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Sunflower Village: 0.3 mi
- Harlem Park Community Farm: 0.5 mi
- Gardens of Hope: 0.5 mi
- Sarah Ann Park: 0.2 mi
- Little Lithuania Park: 0.3 mi
- Franklin Square: 0.3 mi
- Schroeder & Lombard Park: 0.3 mi
- Franklin Square Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Alexandroffsky: 0.3 mi
- James L. Ridgely Monument: 0.6 mi
- James L. Ridgely Monument: 0.6 mi
- Billie Holiday Monument: 0.7 mi
- George Herman (Babe) Ruth: 0.7 mi
- Irish Railroad Workers Museum: 0.3 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum: 0.4 mi
- H.L. Mencken House: 0.5 mi
- Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry: 0.6 mi
- Babe Ruth Museum: 0.6 mi
- Steel Henge: 0.4 mi
- Stochastic Interactions: 0.4 mi
- Children's Round Square: 0.6 mi
- Redwood Arch: 0.6 mi
- Union Square mural: 0.6 mi
- Barre Circle Historic District: 0.5 mi
- Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower: 0.7 mi
- Fountain and Garden at Charles Center: 0.9 mi
- Shield of Baltimore City: 0.9 mi
- Fountain at Charles Plaza: 0.9 mi
- Rosemont Park: 1.8 mi
- African Journey: 2.5 mi
- Masonville Cove Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership: 3.7 mi
- Burnside Park: 5.0 mi
- Scenic Easement: 6.4 mi
- Federal Hill: 1.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.7 mi
- Bend Hill: 3.4 mi
- Tank Hill: 5.6 mi
- German Hill: 6.3 mi
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 0.9 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 6.5 mi
- Avalon Area: 6.6 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 6.8 mi
- Orange Grove Area: 7.2 mi
- Miami Beach: 14.1 mi
- Dog Beach: 16.2 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 17.2 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 18.2 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 19.3 mi
- Quarry (former): 8.5 mi
- Quarry (former): 8.5 mi
- Quarry (former): 8.6 mi
- Friction Wall: 8.7 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 10.1 mi
- Crises Spring: 2.3 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 2.5 mi
- Marble Springs: 10.2 mi
- Sandy Spring: 23.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 24.5 mi
- failed mill dam: 1.9 mi
- Round Falls: 2.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 7.3 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 14.2 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 7.9 mi
- Daniels: 10.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Edgar Allen Poe House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | N 349° | 233 m | 24.2 mi |
| Ivy Hill | N 349° | 200 m | 11.8 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 348° | 191 m | 13.8 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 272° | 169 m | 8.7 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 310° | 157 m | 17.7 mi |
| Abell Ridge | N 0° | 155 m | 8.3 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NNE 31° | 151 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 38° | 149 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/336411769
Day trips start here
- Baltimore · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 1 mi
- Baltimore/Midtown · 1 mi
- Central Maryland · 1 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 2 mi
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