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Carrs Mill Park

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Carrs Mill Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 163 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Lisbon Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 0.9 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.31830, -77.05478

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
  • Gate House Museum of History: 6.1 mi
  • Mount Airy Museum: 6.7 mi
  • The W. R. Rudy Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Damascus Heritage Museum: 8.1 mi
  • Sandy Spring Slave Museum: 11.0 mi
Attractions
  • Oakley Cabin: 9.6 mi
  • Raven's Logo: 13.0 mi
  • Dogwood Wall: 14.0 mi
  • Main Street Ballroom: 14.1 mi
  • Scott’s Cove at Rocky Gorge Reservoir: 15.4 mi
Parks
  • Lisbon Park: 1.3 mi
  • Western Regional Park: 1.6 mi
  • Poplar Springs Park: 2.9 mi
  • Jones Road Decommissioned Airstrip, Patuxent River State Park: 3.2 mi
  • Warfield Pond Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks
  • Commons Tower: 9.7 mi
  • "Family" Statue: 11.9 mi
  • Azlon: 12.9 mi
  • Bear Statues: 15.0 mi
  • King Farm Park Statue: 15.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Woodbrook Cooperative Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
  • Maring Cooperative Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
  • Farver Cooperative Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
  • Bennett Creek Conservation Park: 8.0 mi
  • North Point Neighborhood Conservation Area: 8.3 mi
Gardens: 53
Historic sites: 51
  • Lafayette's Tour: 1.4 mi
  • Cooksville: 1.9 mi
  • Parr's Spring Marker: 6.5 mi
  • Clark Circle: 7.0 mi
  • Henryton Bridge: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 36
  • Blue Sky Park: 12.3 mi
  • Midtown Park Gazebo: 13.6 mi
  • Hollofield Shelters: 14.5 mi
  • Pickall Area: 14.5 mi
  • Oriole Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
Peaks: 17
Springs: 7
  • Sandy Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Crises Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Silver Spring: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Truck Rest Area: 7.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainWSW387 m18.5 mi
Ridge HillWNW373 m24.9 mi
Jigger HillWNW341 m24.8 mi
Ivy HillENE200 m22.5 mi
Oregon RidgeENE191 m22.9 mi
Chestnut HillE169 m13.9 mi
Laurel HillNW163 m19.5 mi
The BunkerNE157 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:20
June solstice05:4319:5920:39
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2516:0616:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536371757467564537
Precip in3.43.04.03.64.44.74.54.24.84.03.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Damascus 3 SSW, 10 mi away.

  • White-winged March Fly50 obs
  • Monarch22 obs
  • Black-smudged Chionodes Moth14 obs
  • dame's rocket13 obs
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue13 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail12 obs
  • Common Buckeye11 obs
  • Variegated Fritillary11 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/182200436

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