Hays House
Hays House is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is The Hays House, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic house in Maryland, United States
Wikidata Q5687198, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1788
What to expect
- Operated by
- The Historical Society of Harford County
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
- 5.1 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway
- 17.0 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
Overlooks nearby
- King & Queen Seat · 8 mi
- Ma & Pa Trestle · 12 mi
- Kilgore Falls · 12 mi
- Loch Raven Dam · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Hays House: 0.0 mi
- Ma & Pa Heritage Trail Dog Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Troy Vincent Taylor: 2.2 mi
- Kurt Mahlon Chenowith: 2.2 mi
- Annie McGann Cumpston: 2.2 mi
- The Door: 0.1 mi
- The Heart of Harford (HoH): 0.1 mi
- Home is Where the Heart is (HoH): 0.1 mi
- Creating Community Through Art: 0.2 mi
- Heroes (HoH): 0.2 mi
- Governor Bradford Park: 0.2 mi
- Office Street Pocket Park: 0.3 mi
- Plumtree Park: 0.3 mi
- Frederick Ward Park: 0.4 mi
- Alice Anne Park: 0.4 mi
- Dot's Garden: 0.3 mi
- Alice's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 0.4 mi
- Grass Garden: 0.4 mi
- Edible Garden: 0.4 mi
- Bynum Run Pond Fish Management Area: 1.0 mi
- Mount Soma Reservoir: 1.8 mi
- Forest Hill Lake Fish Management Area: 4.0 mi
- Bush Declaration Natural Resource Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Stoneywood Nature Center: 7.6 mi
- Jerusalem Mill Museum and Vistors Center: 5.4 mi
- Aberdeen Historical Museum: 9.9 mi
- Hosanna School Museum: 11.5 mi
- Steppingstone Farm Museum: 12.1 mi
- Bainbridge Museum: 13.3 mi
- Cherry Hill: 6.4 mi
- Mount Vista: 7.6 mi
- Schoolhouse Hill: 8.0 mi
- Cedar Hill: 8.2 mi
- Sugar Hill: 8.4 mi
- Sandy Hook Speedway: 7.0 mi
- Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III): 7.9 mi
- Willow Grove Barn: 13.3 mi
- Spring House: 13.3 mi
- Northampton Furnace: 14.5 mi
- Green Quarry: 11.6 mi
- Loch Raven Cliffs: 12.4 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 13.1 mi
- Old Quarry: 13.1 mi
- The Eye: 13.6 mi
- Rock Ridge Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Wilson's Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Hills Grove Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Deer Creek Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Pecos Tent: 18.0 mi
- Belcamp Beach: 7.6 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 14.2 mi
- Miami Beach: 15.7 mi
- Betterton Beach: 18.8 mi
- North East Beach Area: 19.3 mi
- Marble Springs: 12.9 mi
- Black Barren Spring: 16.4 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 21.3 mi
- Crises Spring: 21.4 mi
- Kilgore Falls: 11.9 mi
- Round Falls: 21.0 mi
- failed mill dam: 23.9 mi
- Lapidum: 12.5 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hays House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spook Hill | WNW 290° | 233 m | 21.0 mi |
| Ivy Hill | WSW 254° | 200 m | 18.1 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | W 260° | 191 m | 18.3 mi |
| Abell Ridge | WSW 241° | 155 m | 17.4 mi |
| Satyr Hill | SW 230° | 151 m | 13.7 mi |
| Cherry Hill | SW 234° | 149 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cub Hill | SW 228° | 147 m | 12.4 mi |
| Luskins Hill | SW 232° | 144 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen Phillips FLD, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/629123834
Day trips start here
- Bel Air · 0 mi
- Edgewood · 7 mi
- Aberdeen · 10 mi
- White Marsh · 12 mi
- Havre de Grace · 13 mi
- Perryville · 15 mi
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