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Hathaway Local Open Space

Hathaway Local Open Space from directly overhead

Hathaway Local Open Space is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 189 m. Carroll County Highpoint stands 344 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Getting there

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Coordinates39.44421, -76.81287

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Hammershire Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hammershire Park: 0.3 mi
  • High Falcon: 0.6 mi
  • Rider Mill Local Open Space: 0.8 mi
  • Timberscape Local Open Space: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Meadows Road Bridge: 3.1 mi
  • John McDonogh Monument: 4.0 mi
  • Charles E Kratz Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
  • Fort Garrison: 6.4 mi
  • The Old Court Road: 6.6 mi
Artworks
Museums
Gardens
  • Trish Harper Graduation Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Kids Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 7.6 mi
  • John L. Clark Honors Garden: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 46
Peaks: 30
  • The Bunker: 4.1 mi
  • Dover Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Oregon Ridge: 7.4 mi
  • Ivy Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Abell Ridge: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Timber Tent: 7.7 mi
  • Nordic Grove: 7.7 mi
  • Pecos Tent: 7.7 mi
  • Pickall Area: 9.8 mi
  • Hollofield Shelters: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Setters Formation: 9.3 mi
  • Friction Wall: 12.5 mi
  • Quarry (former): 12.6 mi
  • Quarry (former): 12.7 mi
  • \: 12.7 mi
Springs: 5
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Crises Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Marble Springs: 14.6 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 23.8 mi
  • Koontz Spring: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Truck Rest Area: 20.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hathaway Local Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carroll County HighpointNNW 342°344 m19.5 mi
Beecher HillN 353°324 m20.3 mi
Huntrick HillN 3°310 m24.7 mi
Saubel HillN 1°277 m22.3 mi
Spook HillNNE 21°233 m14.2 mi
Ivy HillE 82°200 m7.5 mi
Oregon RidgeENE 66°191 m7.4 mi
Chestnut HillS 175°169 m10.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:19
June solstice05:4119:5820:38
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2516:0516:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556473787568574839

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cylburn, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/661338278

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