- Elevation, modelled
- 59 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Ivy Hill200 m · 14.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Maryland1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2561, -76.7101
Erickson Field is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 59 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Physics Quad, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 1.4 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Erickson Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | N 8° | 200 m | 14.2 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | N 5° | 191 m | 16.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WNW 301° | 169 m | 5.4 mi |
| The Bunker | NW 325° | 157 m | 16.7 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNE 21° | 155 m | 11.5 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NE 41° | 151 m | 13.6 mi |
| Cherry Hill | NE 43° | 149 m | 20.9 mi |
| Cub Hill | NE 43° | 147 m | 14.8 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 3.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 5.2 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 5.5 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Friction Wall Overlook · 4 mi
- Rappe's Overlook · 5 mi
- Elephant Overlook · 6 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Physics Quad: 0.1 mi
- True Grit Plaza: 0.1 mi
- The Quad: 0.2 mi
- Joseph Beuys Sculpture Park: 0.3 mi
- Maiden Choice Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Thomas V Marsho Garden: 0.1 mi
- UMBC Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- Charlestown Resident Gardens: 1.0 mi
- MASH Green Roof: 1.4 mi
- Polinator Garden: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Walter Sondheim Sculpture: 0.2 mi
- Forum: 0.3 mi
- True Grit Statue: 0.3 mi
- Double Helix: 0.3 mi
- Labyrinth: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Railroad Crossing Lookout for the Locomotive: 1.6 mi
- Castle Thunder: 1.9 mi
- Catonsville Nine: 1.9 mi
- Generator Shed (former): 2.1 mi
- Captain John Smith Marker: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Scenic Easement: 1.7 mi
- Howard County Conservancy at Belmont: 2.7 mi
- Rosemont Park: 3.6 mi
- Autumn Overlook: 3.9 mi
- Burnside Park: 4.4 mi
Attractions
- Nature Center: 2.0 mi
- Water Wheel: 3.3 mi
- Crimea Mansion: 3.4 mi
- Carrie Murray Nature Center: 3.6 mi
- Carrie Murray Nature Center: 3.6 mi
Museums
- H.L. Mencken House: 4.3 mi
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum: 4.6 mi
- Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum: 4.6 mi
- Irish Railroad Workers Museum: 4.6 mi
- Edgar Allen Poe House: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 28
- Lawyers Hill: 3.0 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 5.4 mi
- Federal Hill: 5.7 mi
- Prospect Hill: 6.2 mi
- Bend Hill: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Glen Artney Area: 1.8 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 2.0 mi
- Avalon Area: 2.1 mi
- Orange Grove Area: 2.4 mi
- Hollofield Shelters: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 13
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 16.3 mi
- Dog Beach: 17.8 mi
- Miami Beach: 18.5 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 19.3 mi
- Gibson Island Beach: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Quarry (former): 4.1 mi
- Quarry (former): 4.2 mi
- Quarry (former): 4.3 mi
- Friction Wall: 4.4 mi
- Old Quarry: 14.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Crises Spring: 5.9 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 6.0 mi
- Marble Springs: 14.5 mi
- Sandy Spring: 18.5 mi
- Indian Springs: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 2.5 mi
- failed mill dam: 3.4 mi
- Round Falls: 6.2 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 7.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 10.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:05 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maryland SCI CTR, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Baltimore/West Baltimore · 3 mi
- Hanover · 4 mi
- Linthicum · 4 mi
- Baltimore/South Baltimore · 5 mi
- Ellicott City · 5 mi
- Patapsco Valley State Park · 5 mi
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