- Elevation, modelled
- 88 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway6.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0322, -77.0795
Edith Throckmorton Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 88 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hold Your Light, a artwork 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 6.1 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Montgomery Parks
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Edith Throckmorton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 314° | 387 m | 23.1 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NE 40° | 169 m | 23.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 300° | 156 m | 7.3 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SW 228° | 156 m | 11.1 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 312° | 148 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SSW 211° | 144 m | 10.8 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SSW 205° | 140 m | 9.9 mi |
| Freedom Hill | SW 229° | 140 m | 11.6 mi |
- 6.1 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 5.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 7.2 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 9.6 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Hold Your Light: 0.2 mi
- Toto: 0.2 mi
- Ruby Slippers: 0.2 mi
- Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church: 0.3 mi
- Dedication of the National Guard Armory: 0.3 mi
- No Place Like Home: 0.2 mi
- Hawk Island: 0.6 mi
- Learning Garden: 2.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 2.1 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 2.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Newport Mills: 0.2 mi
- Photo captions: 0.3 mi
- World War II Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Frank Lawrence Towers: 2.0 mi
- Ken-Gar Palisades Park: 0.3 mi
- Reinhardt Park: 0.4 mi
- St. Paul Park: 0.5 mi
- Howard Avenue Park: 0.5 mi
- Ernest Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 1.8 mi
- Wheaton Miniature Train: 2.4 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 2.4 mi
- Cabin John Station: 3.7 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 4.4 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 2.1 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 2.2 mi
- Josiah Henson Museum: 2.4 mi
- Ratner Museum: 2.4 mi
- Brookside Nature Center: 3.1 mi
- Pond Classroom: 2.2 mi
- Spectator Area: 2.6 mi
- South Terrace: 2.9 mi
- Woodland Picnic / Campfire Area: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 10: 4.4 mi
- Point Reno: 5.5 mi
- Linnean Hill: 6.8 mi
- Hunting Hill: 7.3 mi
- Mount Alto: 7.5 mi
- Jackson Hill: 7.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 12.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 12.6 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 18.1 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Quarry (former): 22.2 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 7.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 8.0 mi
- Great Falls: 9.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 22.7 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 24.3 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 2.4 mi
- Silver Spring: 4.0 mi
- Takoma Spring: 5.7 mi
- Sandy Spring: 8.1 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.2 mi
- Fishing Shore: 8.4 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 9.3 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 9.3 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 13.3 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Daniels: 24.2 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 | 07:25 | 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 | 35 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville 1 NE, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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