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Maryland State Police Museum

Maryland State Police Museum from directly overhead

Maryland State Police Museum is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Maryland State Police Fallen Trooper Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Falls Road passes 2.4 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Maryland State Police

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.37643, -76.72080

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gwynnvale Park: 1.0 mi
  • Sudbrook Park: 1.1 mi
  • Silver Creek Park: 1.4 mi
  • Scotts Hill Park: 1.7 mi
  • Bluestone Park: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
Museums
Attractions: 52
Peaks: 28
  • Bend Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 5.3 mi
  • Ivy Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Cliffs: 11
  • Friction Wall: 8.6 mi
  • Quarry (former): 8.7 mi
  • Quarry (former): 8.7 mi
  • Quarry (former): 8.7 mi
  • Setters Formation: 9.3 mi
Springs: 4
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Crises Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Marble Springs: 10.1 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Miami Beach: 19.4 mi
  • Dog Beach: 23.8 mi
  • Herald Harbor Beach 1: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Maryland State Police Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillN 0°233 m17.9 mi
Ivy HillNNE 24°200 m6.2 mi
Oregon RidgeNNE 14°191 m7.9 mi
Chestnut HillSW 216°169 m6.9 mi
The BunkerWNW 302°157 m10.5 mi
Abell RidgeENE 63°155 m5.3 mi
Satyr HillENE 78°151 m9.7 mi
Cherry HillENE 65°149 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4119:5820:38
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2416:0516:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556473787568574839

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/56005409

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