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Quarterfield Crossing

Quarterfield Crossing from directly overhead

Quarterfield Crossing is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 4.1 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Lot 13 of the Quarterfield Crossing project. Reserved for future development.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.15249, -76.65085

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thomas A. Dixon Jr. Aircraft Observation Area: 0.9 mi
  • Glen Burnie Park: 1.1 mi
  • Sawmill Creek Park: 1.2 mi
  • Elizabeth Road Park: 1.2 mi
  • North Arundel Aquatic Center: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Beverly Zimmerman: 1.6 mi
  • Wesley Grove United Methodist Church: 3.1 mi
  • Ridgewood Mobile Home Park: 3.4 mi
  • Harmans: 3.6 mi
  • F-737: 4.3 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Nature reserves
  • Quail Run Environmental Preserve: 3.4 mi
  • Lake Marion Park: 4.1 mi
  • Jacobs Forest Nature Preserve Path: 4.2 mi
  • Jacobs Forest Nature Preserve: 4.2 mi
  • Longhill Fire Tower: 4.5 mi
Attractions
Museums
Picnic sites: 36
  • Avalon Area: 6.5 mi
  • Glen Artney Area: 7.1 mi
  • Orange Grove Area: 8.2 mi
  • Hilton Shelters: 8.2 mi
  • Etting Park: Hope Garden: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 33
  • Lawyers Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Mount Misery: 8.8 mi
  • Federal Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Tank Hill: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 22
  • Herald Harbor Beach 1: 8.5 mi
  • Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Dog Beach: 12.0 mi
  • Lindamoor Community Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Lake Claire Beach: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Wiona Cliffs: 10.3 mi
  • Quarry (former): 10.4 mi
  • Quarry (former): 10.5 mi
  • Quarry (former): 10.6 mi
  • Friction Wall: 10.8 mi
Springs: 8
  • Crises Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Indian Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Marble Springs: 19.5 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy HillN 357°200 m21.2 mi
Oregon RidgeN 355°191 m23.2 mi
Chestnut HillNW 322°169 m12.6 mi
The BunkerNNW 329°157 m24.5 mi
Abell RidgeN 3°155 m17.9 mi
Satyr HillNNE 18°151 m18.4 mi
Cub HillNNE 21°147 m19.3 mi
Luskins HillNNE 15°144 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:19
June solstice05:4119:5720:37
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2316:0516:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744556474787669574739
Precip in3.12.94.03.43.94.04.54.14.43.93.13.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baltimore-washington Intl AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/950219481

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