- Elevation, modelled
- 99 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lambs Knoll536 m · 24.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1739, -77.3460
Bucklodge Branch Stream Valley Park is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 99 m. Lambs Knoll stands 536 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Boyds Local Park, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway runs past it. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Montgomery Parks
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bucklodge Branch Stream Valley Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs Knoll | NW 322° | 536 m | 24.2 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NW 322° | 536 m | 24.2 mi |
| High Knob | NNW 338° | 472 m | 21.5 mi |
| Neersville | W 281° | 467 m | 23.2 mi |
| Maryland Heights | WNW 300° | 444 m | 22.9 mi |
| Short Hill Mountain | WNW 289° | 441 m | 20.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 338° | 387 m | 6.6 mi |
| Ridge Hill | NNW 336° | 373 m | 19.8 mi |
- On the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 3.0 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 10.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 12.0 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
- East View · 6 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 6 mi
- West View · 7 mi
- McCormack Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Boyds Local Park: 1.7 mi
- Ten Mile Creek Conservation Park: 3.6 mi
- Cabin Branch Stream Valley Park: 4.2 mi
- Waters House Special Park: 5.2 mi
- Sugarland Special Park: 5.4 mi
Museums
- Mooseum: 2.5 mi
- Fire Museum: 8.3 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 8.5 mi
- Glenstone Museum: 9.5 mi
- Damascus Heritage Museum: 11.1 mi
Parks
- King's Crossing Local Park: 2.6 mi
- Leaman Local Park: 2.9 mi
- Black Hill Regional Park: 3.0 mi
- Hoyles Mill Village Local Park: 3.0 mi
- Behrend Park: 3.3 mi
Artworks
- Our Lady of Fatima: 3.7 mi
- Historic Cupola: 5.3 mi
- Historic Cupola: 5.3 mi
- Historic Cupola: 5.3 mi
- A Circle of Acanthus Leaf Chairs: 6.8 mi
Gardens
- Poolesville Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 5.7 mi
- Community Garden: 8.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.4 mi
- Vermont Maple Garden: 10.6 mi
Historic sites
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 5.1 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 5.1 mi
- The Cliff Bland Recreation Area: 5.4 mi
- Darnestown Confederate Visit: 5.4 mi
- Inspiration Park: 6.8 mi
Attractions
- Monocacy Aqueduct: 6.6 mi
- Lock 27: 6.7 mi
- Lock 26: Wood's Lock: 6.8 mi
- Lock 24: Rileys Lock: 7.3 mi
- Lock 23: Violettes Lock: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 52
- Black Hill: 2.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Hunting Hill: 10.0 mi
- Nokes Hill: 10.9 mi
- Waterford Peak: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 51
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Quail Ridge: 5.4 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Oriole Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 6.4 mi
Springs: 10
- Kanawha Spring: 11.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 17.6 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 19.3 mi
- Silver Spring: 21.2 mi
- Bootjack Spring: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Great Falls: 13.2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 16.2 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 16.3 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sycamore Beach: 14.4 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 14.5 mi
- Fishing Shore: 22.5 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 14.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 14.3 mi
- Sevenfoot Rock: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Damascus 3 SSW, 9 mi away.
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