- Elevation, modelled
- 98 m
- Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 16.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4931, -77.3433
Dog Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 98 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Farm Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 2.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Dog Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NNW 327° | 654 m | 16.7 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | NNW 329° | 572 m | 12.6 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NW 307° | 562 m | 9.6 mi |
| High Rock | NW 326° | 559 m | 16.9 mi |
| Black Rock | WNW 292° | 549 m | 14.6 mi |
| Virginia Rock | NNW 342° | 545 m | 20.4 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | WNW 288° | 538 m | 14.3 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | WSW 259° | 536 m | 15.4 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 5.1 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 5.4 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 7.1 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Middletown Overlook · 8 mi
- Chimney Rock · 11 mi
- White Rocks · 16 mi
- McCormack Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Heritage Farm Park: 0.7 mi
- Walkersville Community Park: 1.6 mi
- Fountain Rock Spring Park: 1.9 mi
- Palatine Park: 3.1 mi
- Arbor Square Park: 3.3 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 3.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 3.2 mi
- High Knob: 8.4 mi
- Ridge Hill: 9.0 mi
- Jigger Hill: 9.3 mi
Historic sites
- Worman's Mill Historic Ruins: 3.2 mi
- COVID-19 Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Laboring Sons Memorial: 6.1 mi
- The Hodson Memorial: 6.2 mi
- The Claire McCardell Project: 6.4 mi
Museums
Attractions: 45
- Walkersville Southern Railroad: 0.9 mi
- The Great Frederick Fair: 6.2 mi
- Pumpkin Cannon: 7.0 mi
- Catoctin Furnace: 7.8 mi
- Best Secondary House: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Fred Archibald Audubon Sanctuary: 7.2 mi
- Middletown Watershed: 8.7 mi
- Audrey Carroll Audubon Sanctuary: 9.0 mi
- Frank Bentz Pond Fish Management Area: 9.9 mi
- Urbana Lake Fish Management Area: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 19
- Claire McCardell: 6.4 mi
- Spire: 6.6 mi
- Water Lily Wave: 6.6 mi
- Water Lily Swirl: 6.6 mi
- WINDSWEPT: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Founder's Plaza: 13.0 mi
- Owens Creek Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 18.1 mi
Springs: 11
- Spout Spring: 7.0 mi
- Bootjack Spring: 8.0 mi
- Annapolis Rock Spring: 14.2 mi
- Raven Rock Spring: 15.7 mi
- Fountaindale Spring: 17.4 mi
Gardens: 5
- Butterfly Garden: 15.0 mi
- Adventure Nursery: 20.5 mi
- Four Square Garden: 21.3 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 24.2 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Sevenfoot Rock: 8.1 mi
- Clermont Crag: 18.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.7 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Truck Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 13.9 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 14.1 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Harmony Grove: 4.0 mi
- Tartown: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cunningham Falls: 11.7 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 18.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:07 | 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 | 35 | 38 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frederick Police Brks, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Frederick County · 3 mi
- Frederick · 7 mi
- Thurmont · 10 mi
- Middletown · 11 mi
- Catoctin Mountain Park · 13 mi
- Boonsboro · 17 mi
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