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Evergreen Museum & Library

Evergreen Museum & Library is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Japanese Tranquility Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Baltimore's Historic Charles Street runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Evergreen Museum & Library is a historic house museum and research library in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is located between the campuses of the Notre Dame of Maryland University and Loyola University Maryland. It is operated by Johns Hopkins University along with Homewood Museum; both make up the Johns Hopkins University Museums.

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Dates from 1858.

Wikidata Q5417223, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Johns Hopkins University

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.34908, -76.62091

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
Parks
  • Loyola Arboretum: 0.2 mi
  • Loyola 9/11 Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Sunken Park: 0.4 mi
  • Bedford Square: 0.4 mi
  • Govans Urban Forest: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Simón Bolívar: 0.4 mi
  • The Roland Park Water Company Reservoir: 0.6 mi
  • Nathan Kasnopoler: 0.9 mi
  • Keswick: 0.9 mi
  • Clover Hill: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 58
  • Miracle on 34th Street: 1.5 mi
  • Santa Rosa Labyrinth: 1.7 mi
  • Dumbarton Farm Pillar: 1.8 mi
  • Mt Washington Octagon: 2.3 mi
  • Opossum House: 2.4 mi
Peaks: 28
  • Bend Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 4.4 mi
  • Luskins Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Church on the Rock: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Cliffs: 10
  • Old Quarry: 6.4 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 6.4 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 7.6 mi
  • Setters Formation: 10.6 mi
  • Quarry (former): 10.8 mi
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 3
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Crises Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Marble Springs: 6.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillNNW 345°233 m20.5 mi
Ivy HillNNW 340°200 m8.1 mi
Oregon RidgeNNW 340°191 m10.2 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 248°169 m10.1 mi
The BunkerWNW 297°157 m16.0 mi
Abell RidgeN 352°155 m4.4 mi
Satyr HillNE 47°151 m5.6 mi
Cherry HillNE 47°149 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4119:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2416:0516:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556473787568574839

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/337110772

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