Meadowood Park
Meadowood Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 107 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rachel Carson House, a attraction 1.2 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 107 m
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 10.5 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 10.0 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 11.4 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Rachel Carson House: 1.2 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 2.3 mi
- Wheaton Miniature Train: 2.3 mi
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 4.4 mi
- LEAFHouse: 5.5 mi
- Sherwood Forest Manor Neighborhood Park: 1.2 mi
- Pilgrim Hills Local Park: 1.3 mi
- Colesville Manor Neighborhood Park: 1.3 mi
- Valley Mill Special Park: 1.3 mi
- Colesville Local Park: 1.5 mi
- Woodland Picnic / Campfire Area: 1.6 mi
- South Terrace: 1.9 mi
- Spectator Area: 2.1 mi
- Spectator Area: 4.1 mi
- Spectator Area: 4.1 mi
- Brookside Nature Center: 1.6 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 4.6 mi
- National Museum of Health and Medicine: 4.6 mi
- Good Knight Castle Children's Museum: 5.3 mi
- Sandy Spring Museum: 6.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 1.7 mi
- Perennial Garden: 1.7 mi
- Idea Garden: 1.7 mi
- Yew Garden: 1.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.8 mi
- The Only Time is Now: 1.8 mi
- Kensington Moai: 4.3 mi
- Bear Bench: 4.4 mi
- Howling Dog: 4.4 mi
- Who Let the Dogs Out: 4.4 mi
- DC Sniper Victims Memorial: 1.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Frank Lawrence Towers: 4.6 mi
- Oscar Osorio: 4.7 mi
- Photo captions: 4.7 mi
- Bonifant Neighborhood Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
- Calverton Neighborhood Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Fairdale Road Neighborhood Conservation Area: 3.0 mi
- Maydale Conservation Park: 3.2 mi
- Hopefield Neighborhood Park: 3.3 mi
- Point Reno: 8.7 mi
- Mount Saint Sepulchre: 8.8 mi
- Hoover Hill: 8.8 mi
- Barnard Hill: 8.8 mi
- Bunker Hill: 8.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 11.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 11.3 mi
- Quarry (former): 17.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 17.9 mi
- Friction Wall: 17.9 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 12.2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 12.6 mi
- Great Falls: 14.2 mi
- Cascade Falls: 18.1 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 20.8 mi
- Silver Spring: 5.3 mi
- Sandy Spring: 5.4 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 5.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 6.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 7.3 mi
- Fishing Shore: 11.7 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 13.9 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 14.0 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 16.9 mi
- Herald Harbor Beach 1: 23.4 mi
- Daniels: 20.1 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Meadowood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | NE 35° | 169 m | 19.5 mi |
| Hunting Hill | W 278° | 156 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SW 232° | 156 m | 15.6 mi |
| Black Hill | WNW 298° | 148 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 220° | 144 m | 15.0 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 217° | 140 m | 13.9 mi |
| Freedom Hill | SW 233° | 140 m | 16.1 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 219° | 137 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beltsville, 5 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel432 obs
- American Robin379 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail378 obs
- Northern Cardinal353 obs
- White-tailed Deer344 obs
- Eastern Cottontail282 obs
- wineberry246 obs
- Christmas fern234 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358252077
Day trips start here
- Colesville-Burtonsville · 2 mi
- Glenmont · 2 mi
- Wheaton · 3 mi
- Capital Region · 4 mi
- Beltsville · 5 mi
- Kensington · 5 mi
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