- Elevation, modelled
- 33 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spook Hill233 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Marylandon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2876, -76.6419
H.L. Mencken House is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled 33 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Devotion, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
historic house in Maryland, United States
Dates from 1883.
Wikidata Q5628361, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of H.L. Mencken House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | N 350° | 233 m | 24.4 mi |
| Ivy Hill | N 352° | 200 m | 12.0 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | N 350° | 191 m | 14.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 274° | 169 m | 8.3 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 312° | 157 m | 17.5 mi |
| Abell Ridge | N 3° | 155 m | 8.6 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NNE 33° | 151 m | 9.7 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 39° | 149 m | 16.9 mi |
- On the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 1.4 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 1.6 mi off the National Historic Seaport
- 2.0 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 2 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 7 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 7 mi
- Rappe's Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Devotion: 0.5 mi
- James L. Ridgely Monument: 0.6 mi
- James L. Ridgely Monument: 0.6 mi
- Alexandroffsky: 0.7 mi
- George Herman (Babe) Ruth: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Irish Railroad Workers Museum: 0.5 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum: 0.5 mi
- Edgar Allen Poe House: 0.5 mi
- Babe Ruth Museum: 0.9 mi
- Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry: 1.0 mi
Attractions
- Barre Circle Historic District: 0.8 mi
- Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower: 1.1 mi
- Fountain and Garden at Charles Center: 1.4 mi
- Shield of Baltimore City: 1.4 mi
- Fountain at Charles Plaza: 1.4 mi
Peaks: 28
- Federal Hill: 1.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bend Hill: 3.6 mi
- Tank Hill: 6.0 mi
- German Hill: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 13
- Miami Beach: 14.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 16.4 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 17.0 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 18.3 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- failed mill dam: 1.5 mi
- Round Falls: 2.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 6.8 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 13.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 8.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 9.5 mi
| 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 | 07:24 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/Downtown · 1 mi
- Baltimore · 2 mi
- Baltimore/Inner Harbor · 2 mi
- Baltimore/Midtown · 2 mi
- Central Maryland · 2 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 3 mi
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