- Elevation, modelled
- 64 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chestnut Hill169 m · 13.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1130, -76.8683
High Ridge Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 64 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Snowden Place Community Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 3.4 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of High Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 17° | 169 m | 13.2 mi |
| The Bunker | N 357° | 157 m | 23.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 264° | 156 m | 17.8 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 237° | 156 m | 23.5 mi |
| Abell Ridge | NNE 31° | 155 m | 24.2 mi |
| Black Hill | WNW 283° | 148 m | 23.6 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 229° | 144 m | 22.5 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 227° | 140 m | 21.3 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 17.3 mi off the Baltimore's Historic Charles StreetNational
- 17.9 mi off the National Historic Seaport
Overlooks nearby
- Rappe's Overlook · 11 mi
- Friction Wall Overlook · 11 mi
- Putney's Bridge · 15 mi
- Old quarry filled with trash · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Snowden Place Community Park: 0.4 mi
- Roland B. Sweitzer Community Park: 0.7 mi
- Alice B. McCullough Field: 0.7 mi
- Riverfront Park: 0.9 mi
- Emancipation Community Park: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Laurel Historical Society: 0.6 mi
- Montpelier House Museum: 3.6 mi
- National Cryptologic Museum: 5.0 mi
- Good Knight Castle Children's Museum: 5.8 mi
- Fort George G. Meade Museum: 6.8 mi
Artworks
- Osprey: 1.5 mi
- old bank vault door: 3.5 mi
- Bear Statues: 3.9 mi
- Azlon: 6.5 mi
- "Family" Statue: 7.4 mi
Attractions
- Scott’s Cove at Rocky Gorge Reservoir: 2.0 mi
- National Wildlife Visitor Center: 7.0 mi
- Rachel Carson House: 8.4 mi
- LEAFHouse: 8.8 mi
- Tardis: 9.0 mi
Historic sites
- Old Savage Dam Gates: 2.5 mi
- Former Canal Gates: 2.5 mi
- Old Quarry Works: 2.7 mi
- Simpson Mill: 5.4 mi
- Mill Race: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Collins Property: 3.2 mi
- Blue Ponds Park: 3.7 mi
- Miles Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 4.7 mi
- Duvall Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 4.7 mi
- Fairdale Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 60
- Midtown Park Gazebo: 3.7 mi
- Spectator Area: 4.0 mi
- Spectator Area: 4.1 mi
- Holly Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Sweetgum Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
Gardens
- Annie's Garden: 5.4 mi
- Children's Garden: 5.5 mi
- Columbia Gardeners Elkhorn: 5.7 mi
- Columbia Gardeners Elkhorn: 5.8 mi
- Long Reach Community Gardens: 6.9 mi
Peaks: 42
- Lawyers Hill: 10.3 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 12.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 13.2 mi
- Barnard Hill: 13.2 mi
- Hoover Hill: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 17
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 16.7 mi
- Fishing Shore: 18.6 mi
- Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 20.0 mi
- Lindamoor Community Beach: 20.7 mi
- Wild Rose Shores: 21.5 mi
Springs: 7
- Indian Springs: 7.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 8.4 mi
- Takoma Spring: 12.1 mi
- Silver Spring: 12.1 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Cascade Falls: 10.7 mi
- failed mill dam: 16.4 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 16.5 mi
- Round Falls: 19.2 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Quarry (former): 11.1 mi
- Quarry (former): 11.1 mi
- Quarry (former): 11.2 mi
- Friction Wall: 11.2 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 14.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Hawkins Point Light: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 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 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laurel 3 W, 3 mi away.
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