Bear Creek Park
Bear Creek Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Charlesmont Park, a park 0.4 miles away. National Historic Seaport passes 4.0 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the National Historic Seaport
- 6.7 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 6.7 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 7.4 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Overlook · 9 mi
- Ma & Pa Trestle · 11 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 11 mi
- Loch Raven Dam · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Charlesmont Park: 0.4 mi
- Battle Acre Park: 0.4 mi
- North Point State Battlefield Park: 0.6 mi
- Gray Manor Park: 0.6 mi
- Gray Manor Park: 0.6 mi
- Battle of North Point Memorial Museum: 0.4 mi
- Battle of North Point: 0.5 mi
- American Pool Association Museum of Champions: 0.9 mi
- CCBC History Exhibit: 1.3 mi
- CCBC History Exhibit: 1.4 mi
- Del Rio Community Tree Garden: 0.7 mi
- Stansbury Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Cimaglia Park City Farm: 2.4 mi
- Therapy Garden: 3.7 mi
- Greektown Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Methodist Meeting House Monument: 0.7 mi
- Aquila Randall Monument: 0.9 mi
- History Plaques of Winners: 0.9 mi
- Wise Avenue Bridge: 1.0 mi
- Aquila Randall Monument: 1.0 mi
- Goku Statue Display: 0.8 mi
- Avengers Mural: 0.8 mi
- Bingo Mural: 0.9 mi
- Ravens Mural: 1.3 mi
- American Flag Mural: 1.3 mi
- Somogyi Property Park Site: 3.1 mi
- Wildwood Beach Land Trust: 3.3 mi
- Wildwood Beach Land Trust: 3.4 mi
- Pottery Farm Park: 4.0 mi
- Fort Carroll Sanctuary: 4.3 mi
- NS Savannah: 3.7 mi
- SS John W. Brown: 4.4 mi
- Todd Farmhouse: 4.8 mi
- Professor Trash Wheel: 5.0 mi
- Butchers Hill Historic District: 5.5 mi
- German Hill: 1.6 mi
- Tank Hill: 2.5 mi
- Nine Mile Hill: 5.9 mi
- Federal Hill: 6.5 mi
- Putty Hill: 7.4 mi
- Miami Beach: 6.8 mi
- Dog Beach: 11.3 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 13.4 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 15.4 mi
- F: 4.7 mi
- H: 4.7 mi
- G: 4.7 mi
- Etting Park: Hope Garden: 8.1 mi
- Avalon Area: 13.0 mi
- Balancing Reservoir Spillway: 10.6 mi
- Old Quarry: 10.7 mi
- Loch Raven Cliffs: 12.3 mi
- Quarry (former): 16.0 mi
- Quarry (former): 16.0 mi
- Round Falls: 8.3 mi
- failed mill dam: 9.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.3 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 22.0 mi
- Crises Spring: 9.0 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 9.1 mi
- Marble Springs: 10.7 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 5.0 mi
- Daniels: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | NW 323° | 200 m | 16.3 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | NW 325° | 191 m | 18.2 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 276° | 169 m | 16.5 mi |
| The Bunker | WNW 301° | 157 m | 24.8 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NW 322° | 155 m | 12.4 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NNW 342° | 151 m | 9.7 mi |
| Cherry Hill | N 10° | 149 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cub Hill | N 350° | 147 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:04 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, 7 mi away.
- Mallard20 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly14 obs
- Common Box Turtle13 obs
- Common Watersnake12 obs
- Pond Slider12 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider12 obs
- Tan Jumping Spider11 obs
- American Robin10 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/96169466
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/Southeast Baltimore · 3 mi
- Baltimore/East Baltimore · 6 mi
- Baltimore/Fells Point · 6 mi
- Central Maryland · 6 mi
- Baltimore · 7 mi
- Baltimore/Downtown · 7 mi
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