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Fort McHenry Visitor Center

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Elevation, modelled
4 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Ivy Hill200 m · 14.3 mi
Nearest byway
National Historic Seaporton it
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
39.2653, -76.5796

Fort McHenry Visitor Center is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled 4 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Armistead Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. National Historic Seaport runs past it. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

United States fort in Baltimore, Maryland

Dates from 1776.

Wikidata Q1438634, matched on coordinates and name (254 m apart).

Fee
No
Step-free access
Yes

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy HillNNW 339°200 m14.3 mi
Oregon RidgeNNW 340°191 m16.4 mi
Chestnut HillW 280°169 m11.8 mi
The BunkerNW 309°157 m21.1 mi
Abell RidgeNNW 344°155 m10.5 mi
Satyr HillNNE 11°151 m9.8 mi
Cherry HillNNE 26°149 m16.4 mi
Cub HillNNE 17°147 m10.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 27
Beaches: 15
Waterfalls: 4
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:18
June solstice05:4119:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2316:0516:47

Local time (America/New_York).

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