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Market Master House Historic Site

Market Master House Historic Site from directly overhead

Market Master House Historic Site is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bladensburg Waterfront Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 0.8 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Height
6.23872226286 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.93871, -76.93692

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bladensburg Waterfront Park: 0.2 mi
  • Bladensburg Memorial Grove Park: 0.2 mi
  • Peace Cross Historic Site: 0.2 mi
  • Bladensburg Balloon Park Historic Site: 0.3 mi
  • Newark Road Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens
  • Hyatt Park Community Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Mount Rainier Community Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Dogwood Collection: 1.9 mi
  • Gotelli Dwarf and Slow Growing Conifer Collection: 1.9 mi
  • Asian Collections: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • LEAFHouse: 4.2 mi
  • John Smilie: 4.5 mi
  • David Walker: 4.5 mi
  • Elbridge Gerry: 4.5 mi
  • Nathaniel Hazard: 4.5 mi
Peaks: 32
Beaches: 12
  • Fishing Shore: 8.8 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 16.5 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Herald Harbor Beach 1: 21.2 mi
Springs: 5
  • Takoma Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Indian Springs: 4.8 mi
  • Silver Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Stubblefield Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Market Master House Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillW 267°156 m15.9 mi
Hunting HillNW 306°156 m17.3 mi
Mount DanielWSW 258°144 m13.5 mi
Minor's HillWSW 258°140 m12.2 mi
Freedom HillW 266°140 m16.5 mi
Prout HillWSW 254°137 m14.3 mi
Upton HillWSW 248°125 m12.1 mi
Point RenoW 277°123 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4319:5720:37
September equinox06:5618:3119:07
December solstice07:2416:0716:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946576776807972594941
Precip in3.02.84.03.44.34.64.63.74.14.23.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natl Arboretum DC, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/614971647

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