- Elevation, modelled
- 137 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Knob472 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway6.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1971, -77.1968
Milton M. Kaufmann Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 137 m. High Knob stands 472 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is William Hurley Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 6.6 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Milton M. Kaufmann Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | NW 319° | 472 m | 24.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | WNW 293° | 387 m | 11.4 mi |
| Ridge Hill | NW 316° | 373 m | 23.0 mi |
| Waterford Peak | W 268° | 361 m | 20.2 mi |
| Pine Rock | WNW 295° | 346 m | 19.7 mi |
| Jigger Hill | NW 315° | 341 m | 22.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 274° | 235 m | 20.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 343° | 203 m | 24.8 mi |
- 6.6 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 8.9 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 10.9 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 11.5 mi off the Old Main Streets
Overlooks nearby
- East View · 11 mi
- McCormack Overlook · 11 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 12 mi
- West View · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- William Hurley Park: 0.5 mi
- Apple Ridge Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
- Stewartown Local Park: 1.3 mi
- Stewartown Park: 1.3 mi
- Edward DeSimon Rec Area: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Goshen Branch Stream Valley Park: 0.7 mi
- Hunters Woods Neighborhood Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Goshen Elm Conservation Park: 1.8 mi
- Lois Y. Green Conservation Park: 2.1 mi
- Waters House Special Park: 3.4 mi
Museums
- Fire Museum: 3.8 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 3.8 mi
- Damascus Heritage Museum: 6.3 mi
- Mooseum: 6.7 mi
- Stonestreet Museum: 8.1 mi
Historic sites
- Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory: 4.2 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 4.3 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 4.3 mi
- Inspiration Park: 5.9 mi
- Montgomery County Public Safety Memorial: 6.3 mi
Gardens
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 4.4 mi
- Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.2 mi
- Glenview Mansion Garden: 8.5 mi
- Brighton Azalea Garden: 10.1 mi
Artworks
- Historic Cupola: 4.6 mi
- Historic Cupola: 4.6 mi
- Historic Cupola: 4.6 mi
- Hayley's World: 5.4 mi
- Cosmic Coffee: 5.4 mi
Attractions
- Carousel at Rio: 5.5 mi
- Oakley Cabin: 6.8 mi
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 8.4 mi
- Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock: 11.1 mi
- Lock 23: Violettes Lock: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 55
- Blue Sky Park: 4.5 mi
- Oriole Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Quail Ridge: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 44
- Black Hill: 5.5 mi
- Hunting Hill: 7.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 11.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 16.0 mi
- Nokes Hill: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 6.1 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 6.1 mi
- Friction Wall: 22.2 mi
- Quarry (former): 22.3 mi
- Quarry (former): 22.3 mi
Springs: 7
- Sandy Spring: 10.2 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 15.4 mi
- Silver Spring: 16.9 mi
- Kanawha Spring: 18.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Great Falls: 14.1 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 15.8 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 15.9 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 19.7 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 23.2 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sycamore Beach: 15.0 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 15.1 mi
- Fishing Shore: 20.5 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Harmony Grove: 20.8 mi
- Daniels: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:07 | 16:50 |
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 | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Damascus 3 SSW, 5 mi away.
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