- Elevation, modelled
- 146 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Catoctin Mountain572 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Byway3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3335, -77.3403
Green Spring Playground is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 146 m. Catoctin Mountain stands 572 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Addison Woods Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 3.1 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Green Spring Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catoctin Mountain | NNW 343° | 572 m | 22.8 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NNW 335° | 562 m | 18.5 mi |
| Black Rock | NW 320° | 549 m | 21.5 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NW 318° | 538 m | 20.8 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | WNW 297° | 536 m | 17.2 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | WNW 298° | 536 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bob's Hill | NNW 341° | 535 m | 19.5 mi |
| Black Rock | NNW 338° | 526 m | 19.2 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 4.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 7.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 6.3 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- McCormack Overlook · 5 mi
- East View · 6 mi
- West View · 6 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Addison Woods Playground: 0.1 mi
- Burgee Court Playground: 0.2 mi
- Gantts Glade Playground: 0.2 mi
- Villiages of Urbana - Linear Dog Park: 0.2 mi
- Spring Hollow Playground: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
- 10th Vermont Monument: 3.1 mi
- Pennsylvania Monument: 3.1 mi
- 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument: 3.8 mi
- Maryland Monument: 4.2 mi
- United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- Claire McCardell: 6.5 mi
- Water Lily Wave: 6.7 mi
- Water Lily Swirl: 6.7 mi
- WINDSWEPT: 6.7 mi
- Spire: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 57
Attractions: 52
- Thomas House: 3.3 mi
- Gambrill House: 3.3 mi
- Gambrill Mill: 3.4 mi
- Best Secondary House: 4.0 mi
- Best House: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 50
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Pine Rock: 10.3 mi
- Black Hill: 10.4 mi
- Jigger Hill: 10.6 mi
- Ridge Hill: 10.9 mi
Museums: 46
Gardens: 14
- Butterfly Garden: 5.0 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 13.5 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 13.9 mi
- Adventure Nursery: 16.7 mi
- Community Garden: 16.8 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 7.8 mi
- Nolands Ferry: 9.6 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
Springs: 6
- Kanawha Spring: 11.0 mi
- Bootjack Spring: 12.6 mi
- Spout Spring: 13.1 mi
- Annapolis Rock Spring: 20.6 mi
- Sandy Spring: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cunningham Falls: 21.7 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 22.3 mi
- Great Falls: 23.7 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Truck Rest Area: 8.4 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 19.2 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Sevenfoot Rock: 11.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 15.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sycamore Beach: 24.9 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 8.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 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 | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Damascus 3 SSW, 8 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Frederick · 7 mi
- Frederick County · 10 mi
- Germantown · 11 mi
- Middletown · 13 mi
- Brunswick · 15 mi
- Gaithersburg · 15 mi
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