- Elevation, modelled
- 209 m
- Tallest summit within 16.8 miles
- Sampson Rock895 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Maryland0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6508, -78.7663
Wills Creek Museum is a museum in Maryland, at a modelled 209 m. Sampson Rock stands 895 m to the west-northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is C. William Gilchrist Gallery and Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 0.4 miles off.
stream in Pennsylvania and Maryland, United States
Wikidata Q8022469, matched on coordinates and name (253 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Wills Creek Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sampson Rock | WNW 295° | 895 m | 9.5 mi |
| Saint John Rock | W 276° | 890 m | 10.8 mi |
| Dans Rock | SW 236° | 883 m | 8.5 mi |
| Little Savage Mountain | NW 304° | 859 m | 9.8 mi |
| Elbow Mountain | WSW 255° | 859 m | 16.3 mi |
| Bear Hill | WSW 257° | 849 m | 15.2 mi |
| Wolf Rock | SW 233° | 832 m | 10.1 mi |
| Fairview | SW 228° | 823 m | 14.4 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 0.3 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 1.9 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 18.2 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 15 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 16 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 24 mi
- Sideling Hill Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- McNamee Hill: 2.2 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Irons Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Piney Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Big Knob: 4.6 mi
Museums: 18
- C. William Gilchrist Gallery and Museum: 0.1 mi
- Gordon-Roberts House museum: 0.2 mi
- Allegany Museum: 0.2 mi
- F. Brooke Whiting House & Museum: 0.7 mi
- Mount Savage Museum: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 17
- National Road Monument: 0.1 mi
- Thomas Cresap: 0.1 mi
- B'er Chayim Congregation: 0.3 mi
- First Toll Gate House: 4.7 mi
- Steam Pump: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 20.0 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 20.2 mi
- eroded outcropping: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Public River Access, Fishing: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Frankville: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:06 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:12 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 21 mi
- Somerset · 30 mi
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