- Elevation, modelled
- 229 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Carroll County Highpoint344 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mason and Dixon Byway2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6156, -76.5150
Madonna Fire Tower is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled 229 m. Carroll County Highpoint stands 344 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dr. James B. Rutledge Memorial Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Maryland Forest Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Madonna Fire Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll County Highpoint | WNW 287° | 344 m | 22.8 mi |
| Beecher Hill | WNW 294° | 324 m | 20.1 mi |
| Huntrick Hill | NW 312° | 310 m | 19.3 mi |
| Saubel Hill | NW 304° | 277 m | 18.6 mi |
| Spook Hill | W 277° | 233 m | 10.9 mi |
| Ivy Hill | SW 218° | 200 m | 13.7 mi |
| Red Hill | NNE 30° | 192 m | 23.2 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | SW 226° | 191 m | 12.7 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- On the Horses and Hounds Scenic Byway
- 12.6 mi off the Falls Road
- 15.0 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
Overlooks nearby
- King & Queen Seat · 6 mi
- Kilgore Falls · 7 mi
- Overshot Point · 10 mi
- Oregon Ridge · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dr. James B. Rutledge Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Jarrettsville Recreation Complex: 1.6 mi
- Ladew Topiary Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Norrisville Recreation Complex: 5.9 mi
- Merryman Park: 6.1 mi
- Tivoli Tea House and Garden: 2.2 mi
- Water Lily Garden: 2.3 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 2.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.3 mi
- Pink Garden: 2.3 mi
- Pagoda: 2.3 mi
- Budda: 2.4 mi
- Hunt Scene: 2.4 mi
- Hunt Scene: 2.4 mi
- Hunt Scene: 2.4 mi
- Ladew Topiary Gardens and Pleasant Valley House: 2.4 mi
- La Grange Warehouse: 5.8 mi
- Mason And Dixon Line 40th Mile Stone: 7.4 mi
- Gorsuch Tavern: 8.4 mi
- Sparks Elementary School: 8.7 mi
- National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum: 9.5 mi
- Hays House: 10.6 mi
- National Electronics Museum: 11.9 mi
- System Source Computer Museum: 11.9 mi
- Jerusalem Mill Museum and Vistors Center: 12.5 mi
- Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III): 5.7 mi
- A Village Of Garden Gnomes: 6.8 mi
- Sandy Hook Speedway: 11.1 mi
- Dinner Theatre: 12.3 mi
- Northampton Furnace: 13.0 mi
- Kilgores Rocks: 7.0 mi
- Cherry Hill: 10.3 mi
- Spook Hill: 10.9 mi
- Mount Vista: 11.2 mi
- Tom's Hill: 11.5 mi
- \: 7.2 mi
- Setters Formation: 10.9 mi
- Loch Raven Cliffs: 12.0 mi
- Old Quarry: 13.6 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 13.6 mi
- Hills Grove Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Rock Ridge Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Wilson's Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Pecos Tent: 12.3 mi
- Timber Tent: 12.3 mi
- Marble Springs: 13.5 mi
- Black Barren Spring: 19.2 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 21.1 mi
- Crises Spring: 21.3 mi
- Kilgore Falls: 7.1 mi
- Round Falls: 21.3 mi
- failed mill dam: 23.8 mi
- Belcamp Beach: 18.2 mi
- Miami Beach: 22.7 mi
- Garrett Island Beach: 23.2 mi
- Lapidum: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:03 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millers 4 NE, 17 mi away.
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- Baltimore County · 16 mi
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