Fort Carroll Sanctuary
Fort Carroll Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Carroll, a historic site 0.1 miles away. National Historic Seaport passes 4.9 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Marine protected area
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the National Historic Seaport
- 6.3 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 7.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 8.4 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Rappe's Overlook · 10 mi
- Elephant Overlook · 10 mi
- Quarry Overlook · 14 mi
- Abandoned Quarry · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fort Carroll: 0.1 mi
- Fort Armistead: 0.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
- World War II Memorial-Point Breeze Works Employees: 3.1 mi
- Fort Holabird Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Fort Armistead Park: 0.9 mi
- Lyons Homes Park: 1.7 mi
- Fleming Park: 1.8 mi
- Turner Station Park: 2.0 mi
- Soller's Point Multi Purpose Center: 2.2 mi
- Dundalk - Patapsco Neck Historical Society and Museum: 3.1 mi
- CCBC History Exhibit: 3.6 mi
- Tank Hill: 3.6 mi
- CCBC History Exhibit: 3.7 mi
- Battle of North Point Memorial Museum: 4.8 mi
- Stansbury Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Cimaglia Park City Farm: 3.5 mi
- Del Rio Community Tree Garden: 3.8 mi
- Filbert Street Garden: 4.0 mi
- Black Butterfly Teaching Farm: 4.1 mi
- NS Savannah: 3.7 mi
- Todd Farmhouse: 4.3 mi
- Captain Trash Wheel: 4.6 mi
- SS John W. Brown: 4.6 mi
- Professor Trash Wheel: 5.6 mi
- Unity: 3.8 mi
- Lighthouse: 4.0 mi
- American Flag Mural: 4.1 mi
- Ravens Mural: 4.1 mi
- Orioles Mural: 4.1 mi
- Masonville Cove Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership: 4.7 mi
- Wildwood Beach Land Trust: 5.6 mi
- Wildwood Beach Land Trust: 5.7 mi
- Somogyi Property Park Site: 6.6 mi
- Longhill Fire Tower: 6.6 mi
- Tank Hill: 3.6 mi
- German Hill: 4.5 mi
- Federal Hill: 6.6 mi
- Eagle Hill: 8.8 mi
- Nine Mile Hill: 10.2 mi
- Dog Beach: 8.3 mi
- Miami Beach: 10.2 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 10.3 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 11.7 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 11.8 mi
- H: 6.7 mi
- F: 6.7 mi
- G: 6.7 mi
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 8.8 mi
- Avalon Area: 11.0 mi
- Wiona Cliffs: 12.8 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 14.3 mi
- Old Quarry: 14.3 mi
- Quarry (former): 14.7 mi
- Quarry (former): 14.8 mi
- Round Falls: 9.5 mi
- failed mill dam: 9.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 12.6 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 21.8 mi
- Crises Spring: 10.1 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 10.2 mi
- Marble Springs: 14.4 mi
- Indian Springs: 24.9 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 0.8 mi
- Thomas Point Shoal Light: 22.2 mi
- Daniels: 17.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Carroll Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | NNW 334° | 200 m | 18.9 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NNW 335° | 191 m | 20.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WNW 291° | 169 m | 15.9 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNW 336° | 155 m | 15.0 mi |
| Satyr Hill | N 354° | 151 m | 13.3 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NNE 13° | 149 m | 18.7 mi |
| Cub Hill | N 360° | 147 m | 13.7 mi |
| Luskins Hill | N 349° | 144 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11763965286
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/South Baltimore · 5 mi
- Baltimore/Southeast Baltimore · 5 mi
- Baltimore/Fells Point · 6 mi
- Glen Burnie · 6 mi
- Baltimore · 7 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 7 mi
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