- Elevation
- 109 m
- Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 10.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6090, -77.3521
Loys Station Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded 109 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Ridge Park, a park 1.7 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 109 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Loys Station Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NW 305° | 654 m | 10.5 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | WNW 294° | 572 m | 6.7 mi |
| Salamander Rock | WSW 253° | 562 m | 7.6 mi |
| High Rock | WNW 303° | 559 m | 10.8 mi |
| Black Rock | W 259° | 549 m | 13.3 mi |
| Virginia Rock | NNW 332° | 545 m | 12.8 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | WSW 255° | 538 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bob's Hill | W 264° | 535 m | 5.9 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- On the Old Main Streets
- 12.3 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 14.0 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock · 5 mi
- Middletown Overlook · 13 mi
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 14 mi
- White Rocks · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rocky Ridge Park: 1.7 mi
- Rocky Ridge Park: 1.7 mi
- East End Park: 2.5 mi
- Woodland Park: 2.7 mi
- Creagerstown Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Chimney Rock: 4.5 mi
- Wolf Rock: 4.9 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 4.9 mi
- Cat Rock: 5.2 mi
- Piney Mountain: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
- Ironmaster's House: 4.8 mi
- The Good Shepherd: 4.9 mi
- Historic Navy Ship Gun: 4.9 mi
- St. John Marie Vianney: 4.9 mi
- Statue of Cardinal John Henry Newman: 4.9 mi
Museums: 53
- Museum of the Iron Worker: 4.8 mi
- Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Visitor Center: 6.4 mi
- Frederick County Fire Museum: 6.5 mi
- Western Maryland Railroad Museum: 9.7 mi
- Monterey Pass Battlefield Museum: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 28
- Pumpkin Cannon: 2.0 mi
- Catoctin Furnace: 4.8 mi
- Walkersville Southern Railroad: 8.6 mi
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 13.6 mi
- The Great Frederick Fair: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- Frank Bentz Pond Fish Management Area: 4.0 mi
- Middletown Watershed: 12.7 mi
- Fred Archibald Audubon Sanctuary: 14.9 mi
- Audrey Carroll Audubon Sanctuary: 15.3 mi
- A.M. Powell Hatchery Fish Management Area: 15.3 mi
Springs: 21
- Fountaindale Spring: 9.5 mi
- Raven Rock Spring: 10.2 mi
- Spout Spring: 10.4 mi
- Browns Spring: 11.3 mi
- Bootjack Spring: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 17
- Fr. John Dubois: 5.0 mi
- St. Francis: 5.1 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 12.6 mi
- Spire: 13.8 mi
- Claire McCardell: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Founder's Plaza: 5.0 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Owens Creek Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 7.2 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 14.5 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 14.5 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- 9-11 Memorial Garden: 19.0 mi
- Four Square Garden: 21.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 22.9 mi
- Filbert/Diller Corner Garden: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cunningham Falls: 6.5 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Harmony Grove: 11.0 mi
- Tartown: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Clermont Crag: 11.2 mi
- Sevenfoot Rock: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 12.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sachs Covered Bridge: 13.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:06 | 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 | 31 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emmitsburg 2 SE, 6 mi away.
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- Frederick · 14 mi
- Middletown · 15 mi
- Gettysburg · 16 mi
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