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Hine Recreation Center

Hine Recreation Center from directly overhead

Hine Recreation Center is a park, at a recorded elevation of 10 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ludlow/Taylor Recreation Center, a park 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 3.0 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
10 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.89956, -76.99859

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Malik Habib: 0.2 mi
  • On this site in 1897 nothing happened: 0.4 mi
  • William Frederick Allen: 0.5 mi
  • American Legion Freedom Bell: 0.5 mi
  • Dave Salovesh: 0.5 mi
Attractions
Museums
Gardens
  • Hilton Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Lovejoy Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Wylie Street Community Garden: 0.5 mi
  • East Gallery: 1.1 mi
  • Plant Adaptations: 1.1 mi
Picnic sites
Peaks: 32
Springs: 5
  • Takoma Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Silver Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Indian Springs: 8.9 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Fishing Shore: 5.3 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Stubblefield Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Great Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Coe Creek: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hine Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillW 278°156 m12.7 mi
Hunting HillNW 320°156 m16.7 mi
Mount DanielW 269°144 m9.9 mi
Minor's HillW 272°140 m8.6 mi
Freedom HillW 277°140 m13.2 mi
Prout HillW 263°137 m10.5 mi
Upton HillWSW 258°125 m8.1 mi
Point RenoNW 311°123 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4419:5720:37
September equinox06:5618:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946576776807972594941
Precip in3.02.84.03.44.34.64.63.74.14.23.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natl Arboretum DC, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,251 obs
  • House Sparrow1,039 obs
  • European Starling1,028 obs
  • Rock Pigeon760 obs
  • Mallard667 obs
  • American Robin625 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle575 obs
  • Western Honey Bee561 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358959626

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