- Elevation, modelled
- 260 m
- Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
- Sampson Rock895 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Maryland0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6497, -78.8109
Lavale District Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 260 m. Sampson Rock stands 895 m to the west-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Holly Field, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland passes 0.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- Allegany County Commissioners
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Lavale District Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sampson Rock | WNW 303° | 895 m | 7.5 mi |
| Saint John Rock | W 279° | 890 m | 8.4 mi |
| Dans Rock | SW 224° | 883 m | 6.6 mi |
| Little Savage Mountain | NW 314° | 859 m | 8.0 mi |
| Elbow Mountain | WSW 252° | 859 m | 14.0 mi |
| Bear Hill | WSW 255° | 849 m | 12.9 mi |
| Wolf Rock | SW 223° | 832 m | 8.3 mi |
| Fairview | SW 221° | 823 m | 12.7 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 2.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 1.8 mi off the Mountain Maryland Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Warrior Mountain Overlook · 17 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 18 mi
- Monroe Run Valley · 22 mi
- Sideling Hill Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Holly Field: 0.3 mi
- Fireman Field: 0.8 mi
- Lavale Community Park: 1.0 mi
- Ort Field: 1.1 mi
- Narrows Scenic Park: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Haystack Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Piney Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Federal Hill: 3.5 mi
- Loar Hill: 3.8 mi
- McNamee Hill: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- Wills Mountain State Park: 2.6 mi
- Miltenberger CREP Easement: 3.7 mi
- Miltenberger CREP Easement: 3.9 mi
- Evitts Creek Pond Fish Management Area: 5.0 mi
- Dan's Rock Fire Tower: 6.6 mi
Museums: 19
- F. Brooke Whiting House & Museum: 1.7 mi
- Gordon-Roberts House museum: 2.2 mi
- C. William Gilchrist Gallery and Museum: 2.3 mi
- Wills Creek Museum: 2.4 mi
- Allegany Museum: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 18
- First Toll Gate House: 2.3 mi
- National Road Monument: 2.5 mi
- Thomas Cresap: 2.5 mi
- B'er Chayim Congregation: 2.7 mi
- The Castle - built 1840: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Lovers Leap: 2.1 mi
- St Johns rock scenic overlook: 8.3 mi
- Hanging Rocks: 17.6 mi
- Shelter Rocks: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Mountain View: 3.5 mi
- Ali Ghan Picnic Grounds: 4.8 mi
- Blankley Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Sweet Root Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Spruce Forest Artisan Village: 17.9 mi
- eroded outcropping: 18.8 mi
- Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad: 20.2 mi
- Old Cherry Glade Meetinghouse: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Baughman Spring: 21.6 mi
- Dawson Spring: 24.0 mi
- White Sulphur Springs: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- River Beach: 17.8 mi
- Public River Access, Fishing: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Art: 5.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Frankville: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:12 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Grantsville · 19 mi
- Somerset · 29 mi
- McHenry · 30 mi
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