- Elevation
- 174 m
- Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6340, -77.4035
Eyler Road Recreation Area is a park in Maryland, at a recorded 174 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Roddy Road Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 174 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Eyler Road Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NW 307° | 654 m | 7.2 mi |
| Buzzard Peak | NNW 344° | 593 m | 13.3 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | WNW 287° | 572 m | 3.5 mi |
| Salamander Rock | SW 228° | 562 m | 6.0 mi |
| High Rock | WNW 304° | 559 m | 7.6 mi |
| Black Rock | WSW 248° | 549 m | 11.1 mi |
| Virginia Rock | NNW 341° | 545 m | 10.1 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | WSW 243° | 538 m | 11.6 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 0.8 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 13.7 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 15.1 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock · 2 mi
- Middletown Overlook · 13 mi
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 14 mi
- White Rocks · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Roddy Road Park: 0.5 mi
- Ice Plant Park: 0.8 mi
- Mechanicstown Square Park: 0.8 mi
- Thurmont Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Thurmont Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Chimney Rock: 1.6 mi
- Wolf Rock: 1.8 mi
- Piney Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Cat Rock: 2.7 mi
- Little Piney Mountain: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Valley View Manor: 3.6 mi
- Ironmaster's House: 3.9 mi
- The Good Shepherd: 4.1 mi
- St. John Marie Vianney: 4.1 mi
- Statue of Cardinal John Henry Newman: 4.1 mi
Museums: 51
- Museum of the Iron Worker: 4.1 mi
- Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Visitor Center: 6.1 mi
- Frederick County Fire Museum: 6.1 mi
- Monterey Pass Battlefield Museum: 8.2 mi
- MARC Nature Center: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 29
- Pumpkin Cannon: 3.3 mi
- Catoctin Furnace: 4.0 mi
- Walkersville Southern Railroad: 10.6 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 13.2 mi
- John Eisenhower Bridge: 13.4 mi
Springs: 21
- Raven Rock Spring: 7.0 mi
- Fountaindale Spring: 7.3 mi
- Browns Spring: 8.3 mi
- Spout Spring: 10.5 mi
- Annapolis Rock Spring: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Frank Bentz Pond Fish Management Area: 1.4 mi
- Middletown Watershed: 12.7 mi
- A.M. Powell Hatchery Fish Management Area: 12.9 mi
- Antietam National Battlefield: 16.0 mi
- Fred Archibald Audubon Sanctuary: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 17
- St. Francis: 4.2 mi
- Fr. John Dubois: 4.3 mi
- 42 West: 12.6 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 12.7 mi
- Spire: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Founder's Plaza: 4.3 mi
- Owens Creek Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 7.0 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 3
- 9-11 Memorial Garden: 16.2 mi
- Four Square Garden: 19.9 mi
- Filbert/Diller Corner Garden: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cunningham Falls: 3.6 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Clermont Crag: 8.2 mi
- Sevenfoot Rock: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Harmony Grove: 12.5 mi
- Tartown: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 8.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 13.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Catoctin MTN Park, 4 mi away.
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- Frederick · 15 mi
- Middletown · 15 mi
- Boonsboro · 16 mi
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