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Northgate Urban Park

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Elevation, modelled: 19 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Chestnut Hill169 m · 22.3 mi
Nearest byway: Star-Spangled Banner Byway2.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:37local time
Coordinates: 38.9907, -76.9348

Northgate Urban Park from directly overhead

Northgate Urban Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 19 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bradford, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 2.3 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

Operated by: Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Northgate Urban Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Chestnut Hill	NNE 19°	169 m	22.3 mi
Hunting Hill	WNW 295°	156 m	15.6 mi
Gantt Hill	WSW 254°	156 m	16.6 mi
Black Hill	NW 305°	148 m	23.8 mi
Mount Daniel	WSW 244°	144 m	14.8 mi
Minor's Hill	WSW 243°	140 m	13.4 mi
Freedom Hill	WSW 254°	140 m	17.2 mi
Prout Hill	WSW 241°	137 m	15.8 mi

On the road

2.3 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
9.5 mi off the Booth's Escape
9.5 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
12.1 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike

Overlooks nearby

Freedom Park Viewpoint · 10 mi
Viewing Area · 10 mi
George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 11 mi
George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 2 · 11 mi

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks

Bradford: 0.3 mi
Statue of Frederick Douglass: 0.4 mi
Testudo (Comcast Center): 0.4 mi
Testudo (Adele H. Stamp Student Union): 0.6 mi
Jim Henson and Kermit Statue: 0.6 mi

Gardens

Weber Memorial Garden: 0.4 mi
Gluckstern Garden: 0.4 mi
Peace Garden: 0.4 mi
Fraternity and Sorority Centennial Garden: 0.5 mi
Community Learning Garden: 0.5 mi

Parks

College Park Community Center: 0.4 mi
La Plata Beach: 0.6 mi
Old Town Playground: 0.8 mi
Calvert Hills Playground & Athletic Field: 0.9 mi
Duvall Field: 1.0 mi

Historic sites

Attractions

LEAFHouse: 0.7 mi
Rachel Carson House: 5.2 mi
Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 6.7 mi
Wheaton Miniature Train: 7.2 mi
Wheaton Carousel: 7.2 mi

Museums

College Park Aviation Museum: 1.1 mi
Good Knight Castle Children's Museum: 3.3 mi
Prince Georges African American Museum and Cultural Center: 3.3 mi
Market Master House Historic Site: 3.6 mi
Pope John Paul II National Shrine: 5.3 mi

Picnic sites

Nature reserves

Dartmouth Neighborhood Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
Hastings Neighborhood Conservation Area: 4.7 mi
Calverton Neighborhood Conservation Area: 5.3 mi
Blue Ponds Park: 5.9 mi
Birch Drive Neighborhood Conservation Area: 6.4 mi

Peaks34

Beaches16

Cliffs9

Springs5

Waterfalls4

Ghost towns2

Daniels: 23.4 mi
Wilson: 24.1 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:12	18:45	19:20
June solstice	05:43	19:57	20:37
September equinox	06:56	18:31	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, 3 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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