Calvert Park
Calvert Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Snail, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 8.9 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 12.0 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Snail: 0.2 mi
- Snail: 0.2 mi
- Snail: 0.2 mi
- Snail: 0.2 mi
- What Lifts You: 0.4 mi
- Radichevich Garden: 0.3 mi
- Fraternity and Sorority Centennial Garden: 0.7 mi
- Garden of Reflection and Remembrance: 0.9 mi
- Chapel Garden: 0.9 mi
- Woods Hall Rain Garden: 1.0 mi
- Calvert Hills Playground & Athletic Field: 0.4 mi
- Ellen E. Linson Aquatic Center: 0.5 mi
- Art Walk at Discovery District: 0.5 mi
- Herbert W. Wells Ice Skating Center: 0.5 mi
- Old Town Playground: 0.5 mi
- College Park Airport: 0.6 mi
- Site of College Park Airport: 0.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Riversdale House Museum: 0.9 mi
- Point of Failure: 1.0 mi
- LEAFHouse: 1.9 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 6.3 mi
- Washington Union Station: 6.6 mi
- John Smilie: 6.7 mi
- Elbridge Gerry: 6.7 mi
- Sweetgum Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Laurel Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Holly Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Grove 9: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 5.9 mi
- Dartmouth Neighborhood Conservation Area: 5.0 mi
- Hastings Neighborhood Conservation Area: 5.3 mi
- Fort Mahan Park: 5.4 mi
- Fort Chaplin Park: 5.9 mi
- Glenn Dale Estates Park: 6.5 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 2.4 mi
- Barnard Hill: 3.2 mi
- Hoover Hill: 3.2 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 3.8 mi
- Bunker Hill: 4.0 mi
- Fishing Shore: 9.9 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 14.6 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 16.5 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 16.6 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 20.2 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.6 mi
- Wiona Cliffs: 21.3 mi
- Indian Springs: 2.7 mi
- Takoma Spring: 4.0 mi
- Silver Spring: 5.4 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.3 mi
- Sandy Spring: 12.5 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 14.2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 14.6 mi
- Great Falls: 17.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Calvert Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 18° | 169 m | 23.4 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 298° | 156 m | 16.2 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 259° | 156 m | 16.5 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 307° | 148 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 249° | 144 m | 14.5 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 248° | 140 m | 13.1 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 258° | 140 m | 17.1 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 246° | 137 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beltsville, 4 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee896 obs
- Western Honey Bee865 obs
- Huron Skipper498 obs
- Northern Mockingbird497 obs
- Eastern Carpenter Bee457 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel447 obs
- Mallard402 obs
- Northern Cardinal402 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/200155320
Day trips start here
- College Park · 1 mi
- Berwyn Heights · 2 mi
- Hyattsville · 2 mi
- Greenbelt · 3 mi
- Mount Rainier · 3 mi
- New Carrollton · 3 mi
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