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Loveton Farms Local Open Space

Loveton Farms Local Open Space from directly overhead

Loveton Farms Local Open Space is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 143 m. Carroll County Highpoint stands 344 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Baltimore County Recreation & Parks
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.52321, -76.63648

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Historic sites
  • Sparks Elementary School: 1.2 mi
  • Old Quarry: 1.9 mi
  • Cornerstone: 2.1 mi
  • Old Church: 2.7 mi
  • Gorsuch Tavern: 2.8 mi
Parks
  • Sparks Park: 1.3 mi
  • Glenmoore Local Open Space: 3.1 mi
  • Warren Place Park: 3.2 mi
  • Willowbrook Local Open Space: 3.2 mi
  • Warren Manor Local Open Space: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • The Last Samurai: 2.2 mi
  • Maryland in Blue and Gray: 2.2 mi
  • Tiger: 5.2 mi
  • The Passage: 7.5 mi
  • Hunt Scene: 7.6 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 48
Peaks: 35
  • Oregon Ridge: 3.6 mi
  • Ivy Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Westridge: 5.1 mi
  • Midridge: 5.1 mi
  • Tom's Hill: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Pecos Tent: 3.2 mi
  • Timber Tent: 3.3 mi
  • Nordic Grove: 3.3 mi
  • Hills Grove Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
  • Rock Ridge Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Setters Formation: 1.8 mi
  • \: 2.8 mi
  • Loch Raven Cliffs: 7.2 mi
  • Old Quarry: 8.7 mi
  • Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
  • Marble Springs: 8.7 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Crises Spring: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carroll County HighpointNW 311°344 m20.1 mi
Beecher HillNW 321°324 m18.9 mi
Huntrick HillNNW 337°310 m20.8 mi
Saubel HillNNW 332°277 m19.1 mi
Spook HillNNW 331°233 m8.9 mi
Ivy HillSSW 204°200 m4.9 mi
Oregon RidgeSW 227°191 m3.6 mi
Chestnut HillSSW 209°169 m17.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4019:5820:38
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2416:0416:47

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/464618719

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