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Largo-Northampton Park

Largo-Northampton Park from directly overhead

Largo-Northampton Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 41 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Arbor Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
41 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.88988, -76.83447

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • East Capitol Urban Farm: 4.3 mi
  • Deanwood Garden: 5.5 mi
  • IDEA Academy garden: 5.6 mi
  • Ex Garden Future & MTB Pump Track: 6.2 mi
  • Community Garden Plots (NPS): 6.3 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 8: 5.9 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 3: 5.9 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 2: 5.9 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 4: 5.9 mi
  • Between Earth and Sky - Number 6: 5.9 mi
Attractions
  • Show Place Arena: 7.1 mi
  • Prince George's Equestrian Center: 7.2 mi
  • John Gould Stephenson: 7.7 mi
  • Hoover family: 7.7 mi
  • Leonard Matlovich: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 55
Peaks: 33
Beaches: 20
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 5
  • Indian Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Silver Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Stubblefield Falls: 20.1 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Great Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Largo-Northampton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillW 277°156 m21.6 mi
Hunting HillNW 305°156 m23.7 mi
Mount DanielW 272°144 m18.7 mi
Minor's HillW 273°140 m17.4 mi
Freedom HillW 276°140 m22.1 mi
Prout HillW 268°137 m19.3 mi
Upton HillW 266°125 m16.8 mi
Point RenoWNW 288°123 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:19
June solstice05:4319:5720:37
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2316:0716:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556473787669574738
Precip in3.02.73.93.44.14.24.24.14.54.13.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Marlboro 3 NNW, 4 mi away.

  • Canada Goose85 obs
  • Bald Eagle55 obs
  • American Toad51 obs
  • Painted Turtle44 obs
  • Northern Cardinal37 obs
  • Domestic Cat37 obs
  • Great Blue Heron35 obs
  • Common Box Turtle34 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 way/244111055

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