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Lincoln Terrace Park

Lincoln Terrace Park from directly overhead

Lincoln Terrace Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 131 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Israel Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
131 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.09427, -77.14720

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Israel Park: 0.1 mi
  • Memory Walk Park: 0.1 mi
  • Wilma Shelton Bell Park: 0.2 mi
  • Mary Trumbo Park: 0.6 mi
  • Kinship Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
  • The Flow of History: 0.5 mi
  • Rockville Pike Globe: 0.6 mi
  • Flight of Fancy: 0.9 mi
  • King Farm Park Statue: 1.6 mi
  • Agio: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
Gardens
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
  • Spectator Area: 6.3 mi
  • South Terrace: 6.4 mi
  • Oriole Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
  • Quail Ridge: 6.5 mi
  • Pines Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 42
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 6
  • Sandy Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Silver Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Indian Springs: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Great Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 21.9 mi
  • McKeldin Falls: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Purplehorse Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 12.9 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 17.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Truck Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainNW 311°387 m17.6 mi
Waterford PeakWNW 286°361 m23.7 mi
Bald MountainWNW 291°235 m24.2 mi
Hogback MountainW 270°187 m24.7 mi
Chestnut HillNE 53°169 m23.4 mi
Hunting HillWSW 257°156 m2.8 mi
Gantt HillSSW 202°156 m12.5 mi
Black HillNW 308°148 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:4419:5920:39
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2516:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353745566573787669574739
Precip in3.12.63.73.23.54.04.03.14.03.53.33.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville 1 NE, under a mile away.

  • White-tailed Deer547 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel323 obs
  • American Robin311 obs
  • Northern Cardinal264 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly240 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail231 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle225 obs
  • wineberry216 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/358251881

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