- Elevation, modelled
- 101 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9754, -77.0950
Norwood Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 101 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Offutt Circle Park, a park 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.8 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Montgomery Parks
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Norwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WSW 245° | 156 m | 8.2 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 324° | 156 m | 9.4 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 323° | 148 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 221° | 144 m | 7.1 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SW 214° | 140 m | 6.0 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 246° | 140 m | 8.7 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 219° | 137 m | 8.4 mi |
| Upton Hill | SSW 202° | 125 m | 7.5 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 3.7 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 2.3 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Offutt Circle Park: 0.1 mi
- Founders Park: 0.5 mi
- Caroline Freeland Urban Park: 0.5 mi
- Capello Park: 0.6 mi
- Leland Neighborhood Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Linda Weiner Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 0.6 mi
- Sarah Langenkamp: 0.9 mi
- Washington and Glen Echo Railroad: 1.0 mi
- Belmont, 1906: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Under One's Breath: 0.4 mi
- Crystal Willow: 0.4 mi
- Bethesda Walkaround: 0.5 mi
- Beacon: 0.6 mi
- Lyrical Lady: 0.7 mi
Museums
- KID Museum: 0.6 mi
- Dopamine Land: 1.2 mi
- Clara Barton House: 2.5 mi
- Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium: 2.6 mi
- American University Museum at the Katzen: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
- Topaz House West Garden: 0.7 mi
- Topaz House East Garden: 0.7 mi
- Margaret's Garden: 1.3 mi
- Fort Reno Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Friendship Garden: 2.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Pond Classroom: 2.4 mi
- Picnic Grove 13: 2.5 mi
- Picnic Grove 14: 2.5 mi
- Picnic Grove 15: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Grove 7: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- Lock 7: 2.5 mi
- Lock 6: 2.6 mi
- Lock 5: 2.8 mi
- All Hallows Guild Traveling Carousel: 3.4 mi
- Forest Glen Historic Railroad Station: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 36
- Point Reno: 1.9 mi
- Linnean Hill: 3.6 mi
- Mount Alto: 3.7 mi
- Camp Hill: 4.0 mi
- Georgetown Heights: 4.3 mi
Springs: 5
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 2.4 mi
- Silver Spring: 3.7 mi
- Takoma Spring: 4.8 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Stubblefield Falls: 5.4 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 5.8 mi
- Great Falls: 8.6 mi
- Coe Creek: 22.4 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- Fishing Shore: 4.4 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 7.8 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 7.9 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rosier Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 16.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.3 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 3 mi away.
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