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Belle Grove Square Park

Belle Grove Square Park from directly overhead

Belle Grove Square Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 236 m. Bob's Hill stands 535 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Belle Grove Square Bicentennial Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Old Main Streets runs past it. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
236 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Westminster City Recreation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.57533, -76.99866

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Belle Grove Square Bicentennial Memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Westminster War Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • The First Complete County Rural Free Delivery Service: 0.3 mi
  • The Opera House: 0.4 mi
  • Memorial Gateway: 0.5 mi
Parks
Artworks
  • Wild Imaginings: 0.2 mi
  • The Luna Moth Project: 5.0 mi
  • Sacred Heart of Jesus Statue: 16.9 mi
  • The Last Samurai: 18.5 mi
  • Maryland in Blue and Gray: 18.5 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 48
Peaks: 45
  • The Bunker: 10.2 mi
  • Carroll County Highpoint: 10.3 mi
  • Dover Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Beecher Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Spook Hill: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 35
  • Filbert/Diller Corner Garden: 15.6 mi
  • Kids Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Adventure Nursery: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 29
Picnic sites: 9
  • Cape Horn Picnic Grove: 7.8 mi
  • Timber Tent: 17.8 mi
  • Pecos Tent: 17.8 mi
  • Nordic Grove: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Setters Formation: 19.0 mi
  • \: 19.6 mi
  • Friction Wall: 24.2 mi
  • Quarry (former): 24.3 mi
  • Quarry (former): 24.4 mi
Springs: 5
  • Koontz Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Spangler's Spring: 20.2 mi
  • Menchey’s Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Katelysine Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Fountaindale Spring: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Truck Rest Area: 17.7 mi
  • Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • McKeldin Falls: 16.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bob's HillW 274°535 m24.7 mi
Piney MountainWNW 285°524 m23.4 mi
College MountainWNW 292°520 m21.5 mi
Round TopWNW 290°520 m22.4 mi
Carrick KnobWNW 292°495 m21.7 mi
Wertenbaker HillWNW 290°493 m24.0 mi
Cat RockW 277°476 m24.1 mi
Raven Rock MountainWNW 296°462 m24.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4119:5920:40
September equinox06:5618:3119:07
December solstice07:2616:0516:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516170757366544435
Precip in3.02.63.73.73.93.74.33.94.83.93.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hanover 4 SW, 14 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Monarch58 obs
  • Canada Goose47 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly33 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail31 obs
  • common milkweed28 obs
  • American Robin26 obs
  • Huron Skipper25 obs
  • garlic mustard24 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/949763802

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