- Elevation, modelled
- 150 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1497, -77.0213
Sandy Spring Museum is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled 150 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandy Spring Slave Museum, a museum 0.9 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 10 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
501(c)(3) nonprofit history museum in Maryland, U.S.
Dates from 1980.
Wikidata Q21411002, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sandy Spring Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | WNW 291° | 387 m | 21.4 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NE 50° | 169 m | 15.7 mi |
| The Bunker | NNE 19° | 157 m | 22.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WSW 245° | 156 m | 10.5 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SW 216° | 156 m | 19.2 mi |
| Black Hill | W 280° | 148 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SSW 206° | 144 m | 19.4 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SSW 203° | 140 m | 18.5 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 13.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 14.7 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Friction Wall Overlook · 15 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 15 mi
- Old quarry filled with trash · 15 mi
- McKeldin Falls · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sandy Spring Slave Museum: 0.9 mi
- Brookside Nature Center: 6.3 mi
- Stonestreet Museum: 8.5 mi
- Josiah Henson Museum: 9.1 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 9.2 mi
- Oakley Cabin: 3.5 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 6.8 mi
- Wheaton Miniature Train: 6.9 mi
- Scott’s Cove at Rocky Gorge Reservoir: 7.0 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 7.2 mi
- DC Sniper Victims Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Parkland Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Frank Lawrence Towers: 7.2 mi
- Oscar Osorio: 7.2 mi
- Mill Race: 7.2 mi
- Hunting Hill: 10.5 mi
- Point Reno: 14.0 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 14.8 mi
- Hoover Hill: 14.8 mi
- Linnean Hill: 14.8 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 15.6 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 15.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 15.7 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 15.9 mi
- Great Falls: 16.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 16.5 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 16.5 mi
- Fishing Shore: 17.0 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 22.0 mi
- Daniels: 15.9 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Olney · 2 mi
- Glenmont · 5 mi
- Wheaton · 7 mi
- Colesville-Burtonsville · 8 mi
- Rockville · 8 mi
- Kensington · 9 mi
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