- Elevation, modelled
- 55 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8817, -76.9101
Capitol Heights Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 55 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Capitol Heights South Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Capitol Heights Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 280° | 156 m | 17.6 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 312° | 156 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 274° | 144 m | 14.7 mi |
| Minor's Hill | W 276° | 140 m | 13.4 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 279° | 140 m | 18.1 mi |
| Prout Hill | W 270° | 137 m | 15.2 mi |
| Upton Hill | W 268° | 125 m | 12.7 mi |
| Point Reno | WNW 299° | 123 m | 10.2 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 3.2 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 7.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 13.7 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Capitol Heights South Park: 0.4 mi
- Rollins Avenue Park: 0.4 mi
- Brooks Road Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
- Capitol View Plaza: 0.6 mi
- East Capitol Community Center: 0.8 mi
Gardens
- East Capitol Urban Farm: 0.6 mi
- Ex Garden Future & MTB Pump Track: 2.1 mi
- Deanwood Garden: 2.1 mi
- IDEA Academy garden: 2.1 mi
- Community Garden Plots (NPS): 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Anthony Shaw: 1.1 mi
- Ghost Bike Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Charles Jackson: 2.2 mi
- Officer Lawrence Buckner Memorial: 2.6 mi
- GSA-Photovoltaic Array: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Fort Chaplin Park: 1.8 mi
- Fort Mahan Park: 2.1 mi
- Walker Mill Regional Park: 2.3 mi
- Alger Park: 3.2 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 4.9 mi
Artworks
- Between Earth and Sky - Number 8: 2.6 mi
- Between Earth and Sky - Number 3: 2.6 mi
- Between Earth and Sky - Number 2: 2.6 mi
- Between Earth and Sky - Number 4: 2.6 mi
- Between Earth and Sky - Number 6: 2.6 mi
Museums
Attractions
- John Gould Stephenson: 3.6 mi
- Hoover family: 3.6 mi
- Leonard Matlovich: 3.6 mi
- Clyde Tolson: 3.6 mi
- Anne Royall: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 60
- Picnic Area 12: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Area 11: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Area 10: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Area 13: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Area 14: 6.2 mi
Peaks: 31
- Good Hope Hill: 3.0 mi
- Hickey Hill: 3.3 mi
- Mount Hamilton: 4.0 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 4.1 mi
- Barnard Hill: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 18
- Fishing Shore: 10.2 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 13.0 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 19.0 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 19.1 mi
- Bare Neck Shore: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Rosier Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Owings Cliffs: 20.9 mi
- Fairhaven Cliffs: 21.5 mi
- Wiona Cliffs: 22.3 mi
Springs: 5
- Takoma Spring: 8.1 mi
- Indian Springs: 8.2 mi
- Silver Spring: 9.8 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 11.6 mi
- Sandy Spring: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Stubblefield Falls: 16.5 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 16.8 mi
- Great Falls: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wilson: 18.3 mi
| 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 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Suitland · 2 mi
- Washington, D.C./Anacostia · 3 mi
- Largo · 4 mi
- Washington, D.C./Capitol Hill · 4 mi
- Mount Rainier · 5 mi
- Prince George's County · 5 mi
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