- Elevation, modelled
- 290 m
- Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 21.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Byway4.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4049, -77.6395
Gathland State Park Museum is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled 290 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is War Correspondents Memorial Arch, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 4.2 miles off.
State park and historic preserve in Maryland, United States
Dates from 1949.
Wikidata Q5527391, matched on coordinates and name (204 m apart).
- Operated by
- Maryland Park Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Gathland State Park Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NNE 18° | 654 m | 21.2 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | NNE 29° | 572 m | 19.2 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NE 34° | 562 m | 14.3 mi |
| High Rock | NNE 17° | 559 m | 21.0 mi |
| Black Rock | N 11° | 549 m | 11.8 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NNE 12° | 538 m | 10.8 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NNE 13° | 536 m | 3.1 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NNE 13° | 536 m | 3.1 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 4.9 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 4.8 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 7.7 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- White Rocks · 3 mi
- Weverton Cliffs · 5 mi
- Georgians Overlook · 6 mi
- Stone Fort · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lambs Knoll: 3.1 mi
- Lambs Knoll: 3.1 mi
- Hawks Hill: 3.7 mi
- Red Hill: 4.7 mi
- Maryland Heights: 6.0 mi
- Lock 37: 5.3 mi
- Lock 31: 5.7 mi
- Antietam Creek Aqueduct: 5.7 mi
- Caboose: 6.4 mi
- Lock 30: 6.5 mi
- South Mountain Heritage Society: 1.0 mi
- Civil War Medical Museum: 6.3 mi
- Pry House Field Hospital Museum: 6.3 mi
- Boonsboro Museum of History: 7.2 mi
- Antietam National Battlefield Visitors Center: 7.4 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 8.6 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 8.7 mi
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 16.8 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 16.4 mi
- River Access: 22.2 mi
- River Access: 22.9 mi
- Beach Front: 24.0 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 5.7 mi
- Cunningham Falls: 18.1 mi
- Harmony Grove: 13.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:08 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Brunswick · 6 mi
- Middletown · 6 mi
- Boonsboro · 7 mi
- Sharpsburg · 7 mi
- Harpers Ferry · 8 mi
- Shepherdstown · 9 mi
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