- Elevation
- 143 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chestnut Hill169 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1153, -76.9550
Burtonsville Local Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded 143 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Santini Road Local Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 6.5 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 143 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burtonsville Local Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NE 34° | 169 m | 15.1 mi |
| The Bunker | N 9° | 157 m | 23.8 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 261° | 156 m | 13.2 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SW 229° | 156 m | 19.9 mi |
| Black Hill | WNW 285° | 148 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 219° | 144 m | 19.4 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 217° | 140 m | 18.3 mi |
| Freedom Hill | SW 229° | 140 m | 20.4 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 14.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 12.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 14.3 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Friction Wall Overlook · 13 mi
- Rappe's Overlook · 15 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 15 mi
- Old quarry filled with trash · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Santini Road Local Park: 0.9 mi
- Columbia Park: 1.1 mi
- Wembrough Neighborhood Park: 1.6 mi
- Cloverly Park: 2.1 mi
- Good Hope Park: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- old bank vault door: 1.1 mi
- Osprey: 5.2 mi
- The Only Time is Now: 5.8 mi
- Bear Statues: 6.6 mi
- Commons Tower: 6.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Spencerville Local Park: 1.2 mi
- Twinponds Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Maydale Conservation Park: 1.3 mi
- Hopefield Neighborhood Park: 1.3 mi
- Miles Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Spectator Area: 2.9 mi
- Spectator Area: 3.0 mi
- Midtown Park Gazebo: 4.0 mi
- Woodland Picnic / Campfire Area: 5.7 mi
- South Terrace: 5.9 mi
Attractions
- Scott’s Cove at Rocky Gorge Reservoir: 3.6 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 5.3 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 6.4 mi
- Wheaton Miniature Train: 6.4 mi
- Oakley Cabin: 7.7 mi
Museums
- Sandy Spring Museum: 4.3 mi
- Sandy Spring Slave Museum: 5.2 mi
- Laurel Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- Brookside Nature Center: 5.7 mi
- Good Knight Castle Children's Museum: 6.0 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 5.8 mi
- Idea Garden: 5.8 mi
- Perennial Garden: 5.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.8 mi
- Yew Garden: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
- DC Sniper Victims Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Simpson Mill: 6.0 mi
- Mill Race: 6.0 mi
- Old Savage Dam Gates: 6.7 mi
- Former Canal Gates: 6.7 mi
Peaks: 40
- Barnard Hill: 12.2 mi
- Hoover Hill: 12.2 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 12.3 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 12.4 mi
- Bunker Hill: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 9.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 9.8 mi
- Quarry (former): 13.5 mi
- Quarry (former): 13.5 mi
- Friction Wall: 13.5 mi
Springs: 7
- Sandy Spring: 3.9 mi
- Indian Springs: 8.6 mi
- Silver Spring: 9.6 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 9.9 mi
- Takoma Spring: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Cascade Falls: 13.9 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 16.4 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 16.7 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 16.8 mi
- Great Falls: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Fishing Shore: 16.0 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 17.8 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 17.9 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 21.3 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 21.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurel 3 W, 4 mi away.
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