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Owings Mills Boulevard Extension

Owings Mills Boulevard Extension from directly overhead

Owings Mills Boulevard Extension is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 160 m. Carroll County Highpoint stands 344 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mardella Ridge Forest Buffer Forest Conservation Reservation, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 6.7 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Baltimore County Department of Highways

How to reach it

Coordinates39.36998, -76.81591

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Carriage Hills Park: 0.3 mi
  • Stoneybrook North Local Open Space: 2.0 mi
  • Scotts Level Park: 2.2 mi
  • Stevenswood Park: 2.3 mi
  • Stoneybrook North Local Open Space: 2.3 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens
  • John L. Clark Honors Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Ferndale Community Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Leakin Park City Farm: 7.3 mi
  • Arlington INSPIRE Community Garden: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 52
Peaks: 27
Picnic sites: 20
  • Pickall Area: 4.9 mi
  • Hollofield Shelters: 5.4 mi
  • Hilton Shelters: 9.4 mi
  • Orange Grove Area: 9.5 mi
  • Glen Artney Area: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Friction Wall: 7.4 mi
  • Quarry (former): 7.5 mi
  • Quarry (former): 7.6 mi
  • Quarry (former): 7.7 mi
  • Setters Formation: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 4
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Crises Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Marble Springs: 15.1 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Truck Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Miami Beach: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Owings Mills Boulevard Extension. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carroll County HighpointNNW 346°344 m24.4 mi
Spook HillNNE 16°233 m19.1 mi
Ivy HillNE 51°200 m9.8 mi
Oregon RidgeNE 41°191 m10.7 mi
Chestnut HillSSE 169°169 m5.3 mi
The BunkerNNW 327°157 m7.1 mi
Abell RidgeENE 74°155 m10.2 mi
Satyr HillE 81°151 m14.7 mi

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 solstice07:2416:0516:48

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/693130972

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