- Elevation, modelled
- 36 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chestnut Hill169 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0251, -76.6740
Crofton Downs Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 36 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Crofton Go Kart Raceway, a attraction 0.9 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 7.7 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crofton Downs Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 341° | 169 m | 19.8 mi |
| Point Reno | WSW 257° | 123 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Alto | WSW 252° | 107 m | 22.6 mi |
| Camp Hill | WSW 251° | 85 m | 22.3 mi |
| Good Hope Hill | SW 235° | 84 m | 18.9 mi |
| Lawyers Hill | NNW 348° | 81 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Hamilton | WSW 244° | 72 m | 18.1 mi |
| Bunker Hill | WSW 250° | 71 m | 18.0 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Roots and Tides Byway
- 17.0 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 17.3 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Rappe's Overlook · 12 mi
- Friction Wall Overlook · 18 mi
- Elephant Overlook · 21 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Crofton Go Kart Raceway: 0.9 mi
- Childs Residence: 2.6 mi
- Lyric Stage: 5.1 mi
- Market Stage: 5.1 mi
- Elephant Ride: 5.1 mi
Parks
- Hardy Field Park: 1.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Play Ground: 1.2 mi
- Towsers Branch Park: 1.3 mi
- Crofton Park: 1.7 mi
- Odenton Park: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Four Seasons Estates Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
- Two Rivers Open Space: 2.3 mi
- Two Rivers Open Space: 2.5 mi
- Bragers - Patuxent River Greenway: 2.6 mi
- Bragers - Patuxent River Greenway: 2.8 mi
Gardens
- The Island at Piney Orchard: 2.6 mi
- Community Gardens: 7.3 mi
- Tawe's Garden: 9.6 mi
- Rainwater Garden: 10.1 mi
- State Senator Michael J. Wagner Tribute Garden: 11.2 mi
Museums
- Odenton Heritage Society Museum: 4.6 mi
- Belair Stable Museum: 5.5 mi
- Old Town Bowie Welcome Center: 5.8 mi
- Bowie Railroad Museum: 5.8 mi
- Fort George G. Meade Museum: 6.3 mi
Historic sites
- Belvoir Manor: 4.9 mi
- Memorial Garden Plaque 2: 5.6 mi
- Memorial Garden Plaque 1: 5.6 mi
- Corey Walter: 7.3 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial: 8.6 mi
Artworks
- Mother and Child Statue: 11.0 mi
- Osprey: 11.1 mi
- Propel: 11.8 mi
- Bear Statues: 13.8 mi
- Site of College Park Airport: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 50
- Picnic Area 10: 11.5 mi
- Picnic Area 11: 11.6 mi
- Picnic Area 12: 11.6 mi
- Picnic Area 13: 11.6 mi
- Picnic Area 14: 11.6 mi
Peaks: 28
- Mount Misery: 7.6 mi
- Eagle Hill: 11.1 mi
- Lawyers Hill: 13.5 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 15.0 mi
- Barnard Hill: 17.0 mi
Beaches: 21
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 5.9 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 8.6 mi
- Lindamoor Community Beach: 9.0 mi
- Wild Rose Shores: 9.4 mi
- North Severn Beach: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Wiona Cliffs: 7.1 mi
- Quarry (former): 17.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 17.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 17.6 mi
- Friction Wall: 17.7 mi
Springs: 7
- Indian Springs: 11.9 mi
- Takoma Spring: 18.1 mi
- Silver Spring: 19.2 mi
- Sandy Spring: 20.2 mi
- Crises Spring: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 15.4 mi
- failed mill dam: 18.5 mi
- Round Falls: 20.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Hawkins Point Light: 14.7 mi
- Thomas Point Shoal Light: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:06 | 16:48 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenn Dale Bell STN, 8 mi away.
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