Gary A Yoder Fish Management Area
Gary A Yoder Fish Management Area is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 229 m. Black Rock stands 963 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Mountain Maryland Byway passes 4.9 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Fishing & Boating Services
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 11.8 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 13.2 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 25.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Pennsylvania, National
Overlooks nearby
- Monroe Run Valley · 16 mi
- Deep Creek Lake · 22 mi
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 26 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock Hill: 0.7 mi
- Martins Hill: 1.4 mi
- Piney Hill: 1.5 mi
- Pond Hill: 1.7 mi
- Fairview: 2.7 mi
- North End Playground: 2.9 mi
- Mill Meadow Park: 3.1 mi
- Laffey Park: 3.2 mi
- Sally Burnside Park: 3.4 mi
- West End Playground: 3.5 mi
- McCoole Fish Management Area: 3.0 mi
- Fort Hill Heritage Conservation Fund Site: 4.2 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 7.6 mi
- Miltenberger CREP Easement: 12.8 mi
- Miltenberger CREP Easement: 12.9 mi
- Piercie Paugh Homestead Site: 11.1 mi
- buisness lot: 11.1 mi
- First Toll Gate House: 12.1 mi
- Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument: 12.1 mi
- Steam Pump: 13.2 mi
- Westernport Heritage Society Museum: 5.5 mi
- Frostburg Museum: 12.4 mi
- Thrasher Carriage Museum: 12.4 mi
- Davis History House: 13.5 mi
- Davis History House: 13.6 mi
- eroded outcropping: 10.0 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 13.0 mi
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 18.5 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 19.3 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 23.0 mi
- Hanging Rocks: 12.0 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 13.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 15.7 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 23.7 mi
- Art: 12.6 mi
- Blind Skier and Camper Art Installation: 22.0 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 13.0 mi
- River Beach: 15.0 mi
- Mountain View: 15.3 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 17.6 mi
- Frankville: 12.0 mi
- US-219 Cove Overlook Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Gary A Yoder Fish Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock | SW 224° | 963 m | 12.9 mi |
| Pinnacle | SW 228° | 950 m | 9.8 mi |
| Big Savage Mountain | WNW 299° | 913 m | 9.4 mi |
| High Rock | WNW 299° | 910 m | 9.4 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | WNW 294° | 904 m | 15.5 mi |
| Saint John Rock | N 354° | 890 m | 13.2 mi |
| Dans Rock | NNE 19° | 883 m | 7.6 mi |
| Elbow Mountain | NW 320° | 859 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:13 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keyser 2 SSW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/276842731
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 19 mi
- McHenry · 23 mi
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