- Elevation, modelled
- 106 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9637, -77.0811
Chevy Chase Recreation Center is a park, at a modelled 106 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Small Oliver Park, a park 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 3.1 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chevy Chase Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WSW 252° | 156 m | 8.6 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 323° | 156 m | 10.5 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 323° | 148 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 230° | 144 m | 7.1 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 225° | 140 m | 5.9 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 252° | 140 m | 9.1 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 226° | 137 m | 8.3 mi |
| Upton Hill | SSW 210° | 125 m | 7.1 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 4.0 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 2.6 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 8.5 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Small Oliver Park: 0.2 mi
- Large Oliver Park: 0.3 mi
- Chevy Chase Community Center: 0.3 mi
- Boxwood Park: 0.3 mi
- Chevy Chase Commons: 0.3 mi
Museums
- Dopamine Land: 0.3 mi
- Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium: 1.6 mi
- KID Museum: 1.6 mi
- American University Museum at the Katzen: 1.7 mi
- Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Belmont, 1906: 0.3 mi
- Washington and Glen Echo Railroad: 0.9 mi
- Civil War Defenses in Washington Fort Reno: 0.9 mi
- Peter Muhlenberg Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Sarah Langenkamp: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- Margaret's Garden: 0.3 mi
- Fort Reno Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Friendship Garden: 1.4 mi
- Rock Creek Garden: 1.5 mi
- Topaz House East Garden: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Oh it’s you, Welcome!: 0.4 mi
- When Now Becomes Then: 0.4 mi
- Under One's Breath: 1.4 mi
- Crystal Willow: 1.4 mi
- Dovetail: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Vinton Park: 0.6 mi
- Boundary Park Neighborhood Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Little Forest Park: 1.2 mi
- Pinehurst Parkway: 1.6 mi
- Soapstone Valley: 1.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove 13: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Grove 14: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Grove 15: 1.6 mi
- Picnic Grove 7: 1.8 mi
- Picnic Grove 18: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- All Hallows Guild Traveling Carousel: 2.4 mi
- Twin Oaks: 2.4 mi
- Addax: 2.6 mi
- Lock 6: 2.6 mi
- Sitatunga: 2.6 mi
Peaks: 36
- Point Reno: 0.9 mi
- Linnean Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Alto: 2.8 mi
- Camp Hill: 3.0 mi
- Jackson Hill: 3.3 mi
Springs: 5
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 2.7 mi
- Silver Spring: 3.3 mi
- Takoma Spring: 4.1 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.4 mi
- Sandy Spring: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Stubblefield Falls: 6.1 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 6.5 mi
- Great Falls: 9.5 mi
- Coe Creek: 22.3 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 4
- Fishing Shore: 3.7 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 8.6 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 8.7 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rosier Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.4 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.7 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 3 mi away.
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