- Elevation, modelled
- 130 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 14.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway6.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1265, -77.1956
Morris Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 130 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bohrer Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Morris Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 312° | 387 m | 14.1 mi |
| Waterford Peak | WNW 282° | 361 m | 20.6 mi |
| Pine Rock | NW 306° | 346 m | 22.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WNW 288° | 235 m | 21.0 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | W 265° | 187 m | 22.2 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | ENE 61° | 169 m | 24.4 mi |
| Hunting Hill | S 183° | 156 m | 2.9 mi |
| Gantt Hill | S 188° | 156 m | 14.0 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 10.2 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 11.2 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 11.5 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook rock, high · 9 mi
- Overlook rock, lower · 9 mi
- Washington Aqueduct Observation Platform · 9 mi
- Olmsted Island and Overlook Trail · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bohrer Park: 0.4 mi
- Christman Park: 0.5 mi
- Malcolm King Park: 0.6 mi
- Rio Park: 0.6 mi
- Walder Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Celebración: 0.6 mi
- Hayley's World: 0.6 mi
- Fruit Mural: 0.7 mi
- Cosmic Coffee: 0.7 mi
- Synergy: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Carousel at Rio: 0.6 mi
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 4.1 mi
- Cabin John Station: 6.8 mi
- Lock 21: Swains Lock: 7.1 mi
- Lock 22: Pennyfield Lock: 7.1 mi
Historic sites
- Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory: 0.7 mi
- Montgomery County Public Safety Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Inspiration Park: 2.4 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 3.6 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Fire Museum: 1.1 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 1.1 mi
- Stonestreet Museum: 3.6 mi
- Glenstone Museum: 5.5 mi
- Mooseum: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
- Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 3.0 mi
- Glenview Mansion Garden: 4.5 mi
- No Place Like Home: 9.1 mi
- Hawk Island: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Oriole Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Quail Ridge: 3.3 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 42
- Hunting Hill: 2.9 mi
- Black Hill: 6.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 11.2 mi
- Nokes Hill: 13.2 mi
- Point Reno: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 8.5 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 8.5 mi
- Friction Wall: 23.6 mi
- Quarry (former): 23.7 mi
- Quarry (former): 23.7 mi
Springs: 6
- Sandy Spring: 9.4 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 11.3 mi
- Silver Spring: 13.0 mi
- Takoma Spring: 14.7 mi
- Indian Springs: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Great Falls: 9.4 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 10.9 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 11.0 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 20.5 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sycamore Beach: 10.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 10.3 mi
- Fishing Shore: 15.8 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 16.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daniels: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 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 | 37 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockville 1 NE, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Montgomery County · 1 mi
- Gaithersburg · 2 mi
- Rockville · 4 mi
- Germantown · 5 mi
- Olney · 7 mi
- Potomac · 8 mi
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