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Maryland Way Park

Maryland Way Park from directly overhead

Maryland Way Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 218 m. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Creekside Crossing, a picnic site 0.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 302 miles off.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.03368, -86.79376

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 42
Museums: 33
Attractions: 20
Artworks: 20
Nature reserves: 17
Cliffs: 12
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Creekside Crossing: 0.3 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 19.6 mi
  • Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 7.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 9.9 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Maryland Way Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sumner KnobSE 138°370 m14.3 mi
ButeomontSSE 149°368.8 m10.0 mi
Jenkins HillSE 141°367 m10.3 mi
Polk HillSE 136°366 m11.3 mi
Morton KnobSE 138°365 m10.6 mi
Scales MountainSE 138°362 m18.3 mi
Pleasant Hill KnobSSE 151°361 m8.2 mi
McMahan KnobSSE 154°355 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2518:59
June solstice05:3119:3020:08
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5515:5716:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374148576675787770594740
Precip in4.64.75.54.95.74.44.53.74.03.54.04.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brentwood, 3 mi away.

  • Great Blue Heron181 obs
  • Pond Slider101 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle95 obs
  • Wood Duck90 obs
  • White-tailed Deer85 obs
  • Common Watersnake70 obs
  • Wild Turkey65 obs
  • dwarf larkspur56 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/589904886

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