Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum
Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiber Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic National Road - Maryland runs past it. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
railway station in Ellicott City, the United States of America
Dates from 1830.
Wikidata Q5365307, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- On the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 6.8 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 9.7 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 9.8 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Friction Wall Overlook · 1 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 5 mi
- Old quarry filled with trash · 5 mi
- Cliff overlooking Quarry Lake · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tiber Park: 0.0 mi
- Westchester Woods Local Opens Space: 0.7 mi
- Worthington Park: 1.2 mi
- Rockwell Estates Local Open Space: 1.3 mi
- Yingling Ridgely Park: 1.4 mi
- Ellicott's Mills: 0.1 mi
- The National Road: 0.3 mi
- Mentzel Paper Mill: 0.4 mi
- Foundation: 0.7 mi
- Foundation: 1.2 mi
- Ellicott Mills Children's Museum: 0.2 mi
- Museum of Howard County History: 0.2 mi
- Ellicott City Colored School: 0.8 mi
- Howard County Center of African-American Culture: 4.5 mi
- Howard County Center of African American Culture: 4.5 mi
- Main Street Ballroom: 0.3 mi
- Nature Center: 3.0 mi
- Dogwood Wall: 3.3 mi
- Tardis: 3.8 mi
- Crimea Mansion: 5.8 mi
- Harvest Garden: 1.0 mi
- Banneker's Cabin Kitchen Garden: 1.0 mi
- MASH Green Roof: 3.3 mi
- Shipley's Grant Garden: 3.7 mi
- UMBC Community Garden: 4.4 mi
- Autumn Overlook: 1.1 mi
- Scenic Easement: 3.2 mi
- Howard County Conservancy at Belmont: 3.9 mi
- David Force Community Park: 4.0 mi
- Md School For The Deaf Fca: 4.1 mi
- Forum: 4.4 mi
- Double Helix: 4.5 mi
- True Grit Statue: 4.5 mi
- Walter Sondheim Sculpture: 4.5 mi
- "Family" Statue: 5.4 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 1.9 mi
- Lawyers Hill: 5.1 mi
- Prospect Hill: 9.1 mi
- Bend Hill: 9.2 mi
- Federal Hill: 10.0 mi
- Hollofield Shelters: 2.0 mi
- Pickall Area: 2.6 mi
- Orange Grove Area: 3.0 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 3.1 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 4.2 mi
- Friction Wall: 0.3 mi
- Quarry (former): 0.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 0.6 mi
- Quarry (former): 0.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 15.9 mi
- Crises Spring: 9.0 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 9.0 mi
- Sandy Spring: 15.0 mi
- Marble Springs: 17.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 19.2 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 19.4 mi
- Dog Beach: 22.1 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 22.7 mi
- Miami Beach: 22.9 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 23.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 3.0 mi
- failed mill dam: 7.0 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 7.6 mi
- Round Falls: 9.6 mi
- Daniels: 3.6 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 14.6 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | NNE 26° | 200 m | 14.7 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNE 21° | 191 m | 16.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 358° | 169 m | 1.9 mi |
| The Bunker | NNW 339° | 157 m | 13.9 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NE 41° | 155 m | 13.2 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NE 55° | 151 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 52° | 149 m | 23.7 mi |
| Cub Hill | NE 55° | 147 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:06 | 16:48 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baltimore-washington Intl AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/78365941
Day trips start here
- Ellicott City · 0 mi
- Patapsco Valley State Park · 2 mi
- Columbia · 3 mi
- Baltimore/West Baltimore · 5 mi
- Hanover · 6 mi
- Linthicum · 8 mi
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