Muncaster Manor Park
Muncaster Manor Park is a park in Maryland, at a recorded elevation of 151 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Muncaster Manor Local Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 9.9 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 151 m
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 11.6 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 13.2 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 13.3 mi off the Old Main Streets
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook rock, high · 14 mi
- Washington Aqueduct Observation Platform · 14 mi
- Overlook rock, lower · 14 mi
- Olmsted Island and Overlook Trail · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Muncaster Manor Local Park: 0.1 mi
- Mount Zion Park: 1.3 mi
- Olney Boys and Girls Community Park: 1.7 mi
- Laytonia Recreational Park: 1.7 mi
- Norbeck Grove: 1.9 mi
- Upper Rock Creek Local Park: 0.9 mi
- Winter's Run Local Park: 2.1 mi
- Lois Y. Green Conservation Park: 2.5 mi
- Mineral Springs Neighborhood Conservation Area: 2.9 mi
- Hunters Woods Neighborhood Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
- Oakley Cabin: 2.8 mi
- Carousel at Rio: 5.5 mi
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 6.3 mi
- Wheaton Carousel: 9.3 mi
- Wheaton Miniature Train: 9.3 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 4.3 mi
- Fire Museum: 4.5 mi
- Sandy Spring Slave Museum: 4.8 mi
- Sandy Spring Museum: 5.6 mi
- Stonestreet Museum: 6.3 mi
- Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory: 4.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Parkland Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 7.2 mi
- Clopper Mill Ruins: 7.2 mi
- King Farm Park Statue: 4.8 mi
- Flight of Fancy: 5.4 mi
- Celebración: 5.5 mi
- Synergy: 5.5 mi
- Upward Bound: 5.6 mi
- Glenview Mansion Garden: 5.9 mi
- Brighton Azalea Garden: 6.3 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 6.9 mi
- Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.1 mi
- Oriole Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Quail Ridge: 7.5 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 8.8 mi
- Hunting Hill: 7.3 mi
- Black Hill: 9.5 mi
- Point Reno: 15.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 15.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 15.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 3.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 3.6 mi
- Friction Wall: 18.8 mi
- Quarry (former): 18.9 mi
- Quarry (former): 18.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 5.9 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 12.3 mi
- Silver Spring: 13.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 15.1 mi
- Indian Springs: 17.1 mi
- Great Falls: 13.9 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 14.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 14.8 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 17.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.4 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 14.6 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 14.6 mi
- Fishing Shore: 18.1 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 22.5 mi
- Daniels: 19.2 mi
- Harmony Grove: 24.5 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 13.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Muncaster Manor Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | WNW 293° | 387 m | 15.8 mi |
| Waterford Peak | W 272° | 361 m | 24.2 mi |
| Pine Rock | WNW 294° | 346 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 278° | 235 m | 24.1 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | ENE 64° | 169 m | 19.4 mi |
| The Bunker | NNE 32° | 157 m | 23.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | SW 214° | 156 m | 7.3 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SSW 199° | 156 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:07 | 16:50 |
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 | 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, 5 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer183 obs
- Red Fox154 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel129 obs
- Cackling Goose92 obs
- Northern Cardinal91 obs
- Eastern Bluebird67 obs
- Common Raccoon62 obs
- Common Box Turtle60 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/358251757
Day trips start here
- Olney · 3 mi
- Montgomery County · 5 mi
- Gaithersburg · 6 mi
- Rockville · 6 mi
- Germantown · 8 mi
- Glenmont · 8 mi
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