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Little Falls Greenway (Dairy Road)

Little Falls Greenway (Dairy Road) from directly overhead

Little Falls Greenway (Dairy Road) is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. High Rock stands 353 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is A Village Of Garden Gnomes, a attraction 1.7 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.64970, -76.65977

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Mager's Landing Homeowners Association: 4.9 mi
  • Mager's Landing Homeowners Association: 5.0 mi
  • Summers Glen HOA: 5.3 mi
  • Parker Conservation Area: 6.1 mi
  • Madonna Fire Tower: 8.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Mason-Dixon Line: 4.9 mi
  • Gorsuch Tavern: 6.1 mi
  • Mill Dam: 7.2 mi
  • Paper Mill: 7.2 mi
  • Paper Mill: 7.3 mi
Parks
  • Arlington Ernst Nature Park: 5.3 mi
  • Merryman Park: 6.2 mi
  • The Coop Park: 6.2 mi
  • Smith Woods: 6.3 mi
  • Marge Goodfellow Park: 6.4 mi
Gardens
  • Pink Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Water Lily Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Rose Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Croquet Court: 9.1 mi
  • Victorian Garden: 9.1 mi
Artworks
  • Hunt Scene: 9.1 mi
  • Hunt Scene: 9.1 mi
  • Hunt Scene: 9.1 mi
  • Hunt Scene: 9.1 mi
  • Hunt Scene: 9.1 mi
Museums: 42
Attractions: 37
Peaks: 36
  • Spook Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Dover Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Saubel Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Oregon Ridge: 11.3 mi
  • Beecher Hill: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • \: 6.1 mi
  • Setters Formation: 10.3 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 15.4 mi
  • Old Quarry: 17.0 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Pecos Tent: 10.9 mi
  • Timber Tent: 11.0 mi
  • Nordic Grove: 11.1 mi
  • Cape Horn Picnic Grove: 11.8 mi
  • Hills Grove Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 4
  • Marble Springs: 17.0 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 22.4 mi
  • Crises Spring: 22.5 mi
  • Koontz Spring: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Falls Greenway (Dairy Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High RockNW 314°353 m21.3 mi
Carroll County HighpointWNW 287°344 m14.7 mi
Beecher HillWNW 299°324 m12.2 mi
Huntrick HillNNW 327°310 m12.5 mi
Pigeon HillNW 308°285 m23.5 mi
Saubel HillNW 317°277 m11.2 mi
Mount PisgahNNE 14°256 m24.6 mi
Spook HillWSW 253°233 m3.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4019:5820:38
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:2516:0416:46

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536270757367554536
Precip in3.62.94.13.84.03.84.74.25.14.23.44.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millers 4 NE, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/818523869

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