- Elevation, modelled
- 100 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9681, -77.0957
Founders Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 100 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Vinton Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.5 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Founders Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WSW 248° | 156 m | 7.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 326° | 156 m | 9.8 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 324° | 148 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 224° | 144 m | 6.7 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 217° | 140 m | 5.6 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 249° | 140 m | 8.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 221° | 137 m | 7.9 mi |
| Upton Hill | SSW 203° | 125 m | 7.0 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 3.4 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 2.0 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 9.3 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Capello Park: 0.3 mi
- William Tyler Page Park: 0.3 mi
- Offutt Circle Park: 0.4 mi
- Willard Avenue Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
- Norwood Park: 0.5 mi
- Washington and Glen Echo Railroad: 0.5 mi
- Sarah Langenkamp: 0.5 mi
- Belmont, 1906: 0.7 mi
- Linda Weiner Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Loughborough Mill: 0.8 mi
- When Now Becomes Then: 0.5 mi
- Oh it’s you, Welcome!: 0.5 mi
- Under One's Breath: 0.9 mi
- Crystal Willow: 0.9 mi
- Bethesda Walkaround: 1.0 mi
- Dopamine Land: 0.8 mi
- KID Museum: 1.1 mi
- American University Museum at the Katzen: 2.1 mi
- Clara Barton House: 2.4 mi
- Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium: 2.4 mi
- Margaret's Garden: 1.1 mi
- Topaz House West Garden: 1.2 mi
- Topaz House East Garden: 1.2 mi
- Fort Reno Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Friendship Garden: 1.7 mi
- Lock 6: 2.2 mi
- Lock 7: 2.3 mi
- Lock 5: 2.4 mi
- All Hallows Guild Traveling Carousel: 2.9 mi
- Twin Oaks: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Grove 13: 2.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 14: 2.4 mi
- Picnic Grove 15: 2.4 mi
- Picnic Grove 7: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Grove 18: 2.7 mi
- Point Reno: 1.5 mi
- Mount Alto: 3.3 mi
- Linnean Hill: 3.3 mi
- Camp Hill: 3.6 mi
- Georgetown Heights: 3.8 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 2.8 mi
- Silver Spring: 3.9 mi
- Takoma Spring: 4.9 mi
- Indian Springs: 11.1 mi
- Sandy Spring: 12.5 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 5.3 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 5.8 mi
- Great Falls: 8.7 mi
- Coe Creek: 22.0 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 23.3 mi
- Fishing Shore: 3.9 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 7.8 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 7.9 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.8 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.1 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 17.1 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.1 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 2 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Bethesda · 1 mi
- Washington, D.C./Upper Northwest · 2 mi
- Kensington · 4 mi
- Silver Spring · 4 mi
- Washington, D.C./Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights · 4 mi
- Washington, D.C./Brookland-Petworth-Takoma · 4 mi
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