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Honeygo Run Greenway: Cowenton Avenue Area

Honeygo Run Greenway: Cowenton Avenue Area from directly overhead

Honeygo Run Greenway: Cowenton Avenue Area is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Spook Hill stands 233 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Trails at Cowenton Ridge Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Baltimore County Recreation & Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates39.38761, -76.44181

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Trails at Cowenton Ridge Park: 0.3 mi
  • The Fields at Cowenton Ridge Park: 0.4 mi
  • Gough Park: 1.0 mi
  • Chapel Hill Elementary School Recreation Center: 1.0 mi
  • Soukup Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions: 47
  • Double Rock Park: 4.7 mi
  • Spring House: 6.0 mi
  • Willow Grove Barn: 6.0 mi
  • Northampton Furnace: 8.5 mi
  • Ma & Pa Railroad Abutment: 8.6 mi
Peaks: 37
  • Chapel Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Nine Mile Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Putty Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Cub Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Mount Vista: 5.1 mi
Picnic sites: 17
Cliffs: 12
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 5.9 mi
  • Old Quarry: 5.9 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 6.9 mi
  • Setters Formation: 13.8 mi
  • \: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 10
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
  • Marble Springs: 5.8 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Crises Spring: 11.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Honeygo Run Greenway: Cowenton Avenue Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spook HillNW 319°233 m22.6 mi
Ivy HillWNW 292°200 m13.3 mi
Oregon RidgeWNW 298°191 m14.7 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 252°169 m20.0 mi
The BunkerWNW 281°157 m24.3 mi
Abell RidgeW 279°155 m10.3 mi
Satyr HillWNW 282°151 m5.6 mi
Cherry HillN 359°149 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:18
June solstice05:4019:5620:37
September equinox06:5418:2919:05
December solstice07:2316:0416:46

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/418399680

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