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Cheltenham Woods Community Park

Cheltenham Woods Community Park from directly overhead

Cheltenham Woods Community Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 54 m. Mount Daniel stands 144 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cheltenham Tennis Courts, a park 0.6 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
54 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.75039, -76.82553

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cheltenham Tennis Courts: 0.6 mi
  • Cheltenham Basketball Courts: 0.6 mi
  • Family Seating Areas: 0.6 mi
  • Cheltenham Recreational Facility: 0.6 mi
  • Hollaway Estates Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 6: 8.7 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 2: 8.7 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 7: 8.7 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 8: 8.7 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 4: 8.7 mi
Gardens
  • East Capitol Urban Farm: 10.7 mi
  • Community Garden Plots (NPS): 11.0 mi
  • Ex Garden Future & MTB Pump Track: 11.2 mi
  • Deanwood Garden: 12.2 mi
  • IDEA Academy garden: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 49
Peaks: 27
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 10
Springs: 4
  • Indian Springs: 17.6 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Silver Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stubblefield Falls: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DanielWNW 298°144 m21.7 mi
Minor's HillWNW 301°140 m20.8 mi
Prout HillWNW 295°137 m21.7 mi
Upton HillWNW 296°125 m19.3 mi
Point RenoNW 316°123 m19.4 mi
Spy HillWNW 296°114 m18.7 mi
Munson HillWNW 294°112 m18.8 mi
Mount AltoNW 312°107 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:19
June solstice05:4319:5620:36
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2316:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556473787669574738
Precip in3.02.73.93.44.14.24.24.14.54.13.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Marlboro 3 NNW, 8 mi away.

  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail30 obs
  • Zabulon Skipper25 obs
  • Pearl Crescent24 obs
  • crane-fly orchid23 obs
  • American Toad20 obs
  • Common Five-lined Skink20 obs
  • Painted Turtle19 obs
  • Common Box Turtle19 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/358245079

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