- Elevation, modelled
- 88 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Antietam Campaign Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.3728, -77.3998
Monocacy National Battlefield - Best Farm is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 88 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Best Secondary House, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Antietam Campaign Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monocacy National Battlefield - Best Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NNW 345° | 654 m | 23.2 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | N 349° | 572 m | 19.4 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NNW 342° | 562 m | 14.8 mi |
| High Rock | NNW 344° | 559 m | 23.2 mi |
| Black Rock | NW 323° | 549 m | 17.4 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NW 320° | 538 m | 16.6 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | WNW 293° | 536 m | 13.2 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | WNW 293° | 536 m | 13.2 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 2.3 mi off the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- 2.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 8.4 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- McCormack Overlook · 7 mi
- West View · 8 mi
- East View · 8 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Maryland Monument: 0.3 mi
- United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument: 0.3 mi
- 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument: 0.4 mi
- Pennsylvania Monument: 1.1 mi
- 10th Vermont Monument: 1.1 mi
- Monocacy River Park: 0.5 mi
- Monocacy National Battlefield - Thomas Farm: 0.8 mi
- Monocacy National Battlefield - Worthington Farm: 1.2 mi
- Kingsbrook Park: 1.6 mi
- Pinecliff Park: 1.8 mi
- Jigger Hill: 6.5 mi
- Ridge Hill: 6.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 7.6 mi
- High Knob: 8.0 mi
- Pine Rock: 8.1 mi
- Claire McCardell: 2.8 mi
- Water Lily Swirl: 2.8 mi
- Water Lily Wave: 2.8 mi
- WINDSWEPT: 2.8 mi
- Spire: 3.0 mi
- Best Secondary House: 0.2 mi
- Best Stone Barn: 0.2 mi
- Best House: 0.2 mi
- Gambrill Mill: 0.8 mi
- Gambrill House: 0.9 mi
- Urbana Lake Fish Management Area: 6.1 mi
- Fred Archibald Audubon Sanctuary: 6.6 mi
- Middletown Watershed: 8.5 mi
- North Point Neighborhood Conservation Area: 10.8 mi
- Audrey Carroll Audubon Sanctuary: 10.9 mi
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Nolands Ferry: 9.6 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 11.9 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.2 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 15.6 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 17.7 mi
- Adventure Nursery: 20.1 mi
- Community Garden: 20.6 mi
- Bootjack Spring: 8.5 mi
- Spout Spring: 9.1 mi
- Kanawha Spring: 9.9 mi
- Annapolis Rock Spring: 16.5 mi
- Raven Rock Spring: 21.7 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 15.1 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 15.3 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 23.6 mi
- Sevenfoot Rock: 6.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 20.1 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 20.1 mi
- Cunningham Falls: 18.3 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 18.4 mi
- Harmony Grove: 5.6 mi
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:08 | 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 | 35 | 38 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frederick Police Brks, 4 mi away.
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- Middletown · 9 mi
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- Germantown · 15 mi
- Boonsboro · 16 mi
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