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Carver Park

Carver Park from directly overhead

Carver Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 91 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Mullinix Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 0.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
91 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.40844, -77.41443

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mullinix Park: 0.3 mi
  • Baughmans Babee Park: 0.4 mi
  • Harmon Field Playground: 0.4 mi
  • South End Park: 0.4 mi
  • Harry T Greager Memorial Athletic Field: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Monument to the Unknown Confederate Soldiers: 0.4 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Ten Commandments: 0.6 mi
  • The Claire McCardell Project: 0.6 mi
  • Burial Monument: 0.6 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 54
  • The Great Frederick Fair: 1.1 mi
  • Best Secondary House: 2.8 mi
  • Best Stone Barn: 2.8 mi
  • Best House: 2.8 mi
  • Gambrill Mill: 3.2 mi
Museums: 46
Nature reserves: 45
Artworks: 40
Picnic sites: 11
  • Public Grills & Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
  • Nolands Ferry: 11.6 mi
  • Blue Sky Park: 14.3 mi
  • Chestnut Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Owens Creek Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
Springs: 10
Gardens: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • Truck Rest Area: 12.4 mi
  • South Mountain Welcome Center: 12.8 mi
  • South Mountain Welcome Center: 13.1 mi
  • Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Beach Front: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Carver Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quirauk MountainNNW 345°654 m20.6 mi
Catoctin MountainN 351°572 m16.8 mi
Salamander RockNNW 341°562 m12.2 mi
High RockNNW 344°559 m20.6 mi
Black RockNW 320°549 m15.0 mi
Annapolis RockNW 317°538 m14.3 mi
Lambs KnollWNW 284°536 m11.7 mi
Lambs KnollWNW 284°536 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:4420:0020:41
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:2716:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353846576674797770584739
Precip in2.62.93.73.64.04.33.92.95.83.32.74.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frederick Police Brks, 1 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel365 obs
  • Northern Cardinal296 obs
  • Mallard213 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco209 obs
  • Blue Jay191 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird189 obs
  • House Finch177 obs
  • White-throated Sparrow171 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 node/358251183

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