Harwood Park
Harwood Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 30 m. Ivy Hill stands 200 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Exeter Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 30 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 5.3 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 8.5 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles Street, National
- 9.1 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Rappe's Overlook · 2 mi
- Friction Wall Overlook · 6 mi
- Elephant Overlook · 11 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Exeter Park: 0.5 mi
- Deep Run Recreation Center: 1.0 mi
- Jessup Dorsey Park: 1.9 mi
- Community Park: 2.3 mi
- Waterloo Park: 2.6 mi
- Ridgewood Mobile Home Park: 2.2 mi
- Harmans: 2.3 mi
- House (ruins): 2.5 mi
- Thomas Viaduct Marker: 2.5 mi
- Captain John Smith Marker: 2.6 mi
- Tardis: 2.4 mi
- Nature Center: 3.8 mi
- Main Street Ballroom: 6.2 mi
- Gwynnda the Good Wheel of the West: 7.9 mi
- Water Wheel: 8.1 mi
- Howard County Conservancy at Belmont: 2.5 mi
- Md School For The Deaf Fca: 3.2 mi
- Scenic Easement: 4.0 mi
- Lake Marion Park: 4.0 mi
- Quail Run Environmental Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Shipley's Grant Garden: 3.8 mi
- Long Reach Community Gardens: 4.2 mi
- Long Reach Community Gardens: 4.3 mi
- MASH Green Roof: 4.4 mi
- State Senator Michael J. Wagner Tribute Garden: 4.5 mi
- Propel: 3.9 mi
- Double Helix: 4.5 mi
- True Grit Statue: 4.5 mi
- Walter Sondheim Sculpture: 4.5 mi
- Forum: 4.6 mi
- National Cryptologic Museum: 5.6 mi
- Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum: 6.1 mi
- Ellicott Mills Children's Museum: 6.2 mi
- Museum of Howard County History: 6.2 mi
- Fort George G. Meade Museum: 6.4 mi
- Avalon Area: 2.6 mi
- Glen Artney Area: 3.0 mi
- Orange Grove Area: 3.6 mi
- Hilton Shelters: 3.8 mi
- Hollofield Shelters: 7.6 mi
- Lawyers Hill: 1.8 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 7.9 mi
- Federal Hill: 9.2 mi
- Prospect Hill: 10.8 mi
- Bend Hill: 11.3 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 13.4 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 16.7 mi
- Dog Beach: 17.1 mi
- Lindamoor Community Beach: 17.8 mi
- Lake Claire Beach: 18.2 mi
- Quarry (former): 5.5 mi
- Quarry (former): 5.6 mi
- Quarry (former): 5.7 mi
- Friction Wall: 5.8 mi
- Wiona Cliffs: 15.3 mi
- Crises Spring: 10.5 mi
- Mountain Pass Spring: 10.6 mi
- Sandy Spring: 15.6 mi
- Indian Springs: 15.6 mi
- Marble Springs: 19.0 mi
- Cascade Falls: 3.4 mi
- failed mill dam: 7.9 mi
- Round Falls: 10.7 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 13.6 mi
- Daniels: 9.7 mi
- Hawkins Point Light: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | N 10° | 200 m | 18.8 mi |
| Oregon Ridge | N 8° | 191 m | 20.6 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 336° | 169 m | 7.9 mi |
| The Bunker | NNW 336° | 157 m | 20.0 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNE 20° | 155 m | 16.2 mi |
| Satyr Hill | NE 35° | 151 m | 18.0 mi |
| Cub Hill | NE 37° | 147 m | 19.2 mi |
| Luskins Hill | NNE 32° | 144 m | 17.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:06 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baltimore-washington Intl AP, 3 mi away.
- Joro Spider37 obs
- Celery Leaftier Moth36 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail34 obs
- Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth32 obs
- Huron Skipper32 obs
- Canada Goose30 obs
- Northern Cardinal29 obs
- American tuliptree29 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/705281192
Day trips start here
- Hanover · 1 mi
- Linthicum · 4 mi
- Columbia · 6 mi
- Ellicott City · 6 mi
- Savage · 6 mi
- Glen Burnie · 7 mi
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