- Elevation
- 101 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lambs Knoll536 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2176, -77.4217
Dickerson Recreation Center is a park in Maryland, at a recorded 101 m. Lambs Knoll stands 536 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Dickerson Local Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Antietam Campaign Byway runs past it. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 101 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dickerson Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs Knoll | NW 326° | 536 m | 19.4 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NW 326° | 536 m | 19.4 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 337° | 518 m | 24.3 mi |
| High Knob | NNW 347° | 472 m | 17.4 mi |
| Monument Knob | NNW 331° | 468 m | 22.3 mi |
| Neersville | W 274° | 467 m | 18.8 mi |
| Maryland Heights | WNW 299° | 444 m | 17.9 mi |
| Raven Rocks | WSW 257° | 443 m | 22.8 mi |
- On the Antietam Campaign Byway
- On the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 6.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 12.8 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
Overlooks nearby
- Potomac Overlook · 3 mi
- West View · 3 mi
- East View · 3 mi
- McCormack Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dickerson Local Park: 0.0 mi
- Monocacy Natural Resources Area: 1.9 mi
- Behrend Park: 4.1 mi
- Elgin Park: 4.4 mi
- Lori Gore Park: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Monocacy Aqueduct: 1.7 mi
- Lock 27: 1.9 mi
- Lock 26: Wood's Lock: 3.2 mi
- Lock 28: 8.1 mi
- Lock 25: 8.3 mi
Artworks
- Our Lady of Fatima: 2.2 mi
- Confederate Soldier Statue: 6.8 mi
- Red Nessie: 10.3 mi
- Historic Cupola: 10.3 mi
- Historic Cupola: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Ten Mile Creek Conservation Park: 5.0 mi
- Bucklodge Branch Stream Valley Park: 5.1 mi
- Royce Hanson Conservation Park at Broad Run: 6.2 mi
- Boyds Local Park: 6.3 mi
- Urbana Lake Fish Management Area: 6.8 mi
Historic sites
- Earl's Picnic Spot: 7.8 mi
- Norwood Tobacco Barn: 8.4 mi
- Eastalco: 8.4 mi
- Icehouse: 8.6 mi
- Well House: 8.7 mi
Museums: 58
- Mooseum: 7.6 mi
- Winmill Carriage Museum: 9.6 mi
- Gov. Westmoreland Davis Home: 9.7 mi
- Loudoun Museum: 10.5 mi
- Lovettsville Museum: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 56
- Poolesville Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.1 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 10.6 mi
- butterfly Garden: 12.7 mi
- butterfly garden: 12.7 mi
Peaks: 44
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Black Hill: 6.9 mi
- Furnace Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Waterford Peak: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Nolands Ferry: 3.9 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 8.7 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Quail Ridge: 10.5 mi
Springs: 9
- Kanawha Spring: 6.8 mi
- Bootjack Spring: 18.0 mi
- Cooper Springs: 19.0 mi
- Spout Spring: 19.2 mi
- Potts Springs: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 17.3 mi
- Great Falls: 17.7 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 20.9 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 21.0 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sycamore Beach: 18.9 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 19.0 mi
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 21.0 mi
- River Access: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Truck Rest Area: 16.1 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 23.3 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Sevenfoot Rock: 16.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 16.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:08 | 16:51 |
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 | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Damascus 3 SSW, 11 mi away.
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