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Ten Mile Creek Conservation Park

Ten Mile Creek Conservation Park from directly overhead

Ten Mile Creek Conservation Park is a nature reserve in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 152 m. Lambs Knoll stands 536 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jaeger Overlook Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 1.9 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates39.22389, -77.32835

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jaeger Overlook Park: 1.9 mi
  • Clarkmont Local Park: 2.0 mi
  • Cabin Branch Amphitheater: 2.1 mi
  • Tribute Park: 2.2 mi
  • Tribute Park: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Earl's Picnic Spot: 3.9 mi
  • Norwood Tobacco Barn: 4.4 mi
  • Beall Homestead: 5.0 mi
  • Clopper Mill Ruins: 6.3 mi
  • Clopper Mill Ruins: 6.3 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • Monocacy Aqueduct: 6.6 mi
  • Lock 27: 7.0 mi
  • Lock 26: Wood's Lock: 8.0 mi
  • Thomas House: 9.9 mi
  • Carousel at Rio: 10.1 mi
Museums: 57
Picnic sites: 48
  • Blue Sky Park: 3.7 mi
  • Chickadee Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
  • Pines Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • Oriole Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Quail Ridge: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 41
Springs: 10
  • Kanawha Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Bootjack Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Spout Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Great Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Sycamore Beach: 17.4 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 17.4 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Truck Rest Area: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ten Mile Creek Conservation Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lambs KnollNW 314°536 m22.2 mi
Lambs KnollNW 314°536 m22.2 mi
High KnobNNW 332°472 m18.7 mi
Monument KnobNW 321°468 m24.8 mi
NeersvilleW 273°467 m23.7 mi
Maryland HeightsWNW 291°444 m22.3 mi
Short Hill MountainW 279°441 m20.5 mi
Miller HillNNW 333°416 m22.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:21
June solstice05:4420:0020:40
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2616:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536371757467564537
Precip in3.43.04.03.64.44.74.54.24.84.03.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Damascus 3 SSW, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/374791659

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