- Elevation, modelled
- 123 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0800, -77.1695
Open Space is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 123 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 4.5 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 317° | 387 m | 17.4 mi |
| Waterford Peak | WNW 289° | 361 m | 22.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WNW 294° | 235 m | 23.4 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | W 273° | 187 m | 23.5 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NE 53° | 169 m | 24.9 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 282° | 156 m | 1.6 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SSW 198° | 156 m | 11.2 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 317° | 148 m | 10.1 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 8.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 8.2 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 14.0 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Bullards Park: 0.2 mi
- Rockmead Park: 0.2 mi
- Thirty Oaks Park: 0.4 mi
- Rose Hill Tot Lot: 0.4 mi
Museums
- Stonestreet Museum: 0.8 mi
- Josiah Henson Museum: 3.6 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 4.4 mi
- Fire Museum: 4.5 mi
- Glenstone Museum: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Parkland Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Montgomery County Public Safety Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory: 4.2 mi
- Abandoned Gaynor Road bridge: 4.3 mi
Artworks
- Rockville Pike Globe: 1.2 mi
- The Flow of History: 1.3 mi
- Flight of Fancy: 1.5 mi
- Agio: 2.1 mi
- King Farm Park Statue: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 1.3 mi
- Carousel at Rio: 3.0 mi
- Cabin John Station: 3.3 mi
- Henry-Duffy Park: 5.2 mi
- Lock 21: Swains Lock: 5.2 mi
Gardens
- Glenview Mansion Garden: 2.3 mi
- Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- No Place Like Home: 5.9 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 6.1 mi
- Hawk Island: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
- Quail Ridge: 6.1 mi
- Oriole Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Spectator Area: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 42
- Hunting Hill: 1.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 8.6 mi
- Black Hill: 10.1 mi
- Point Reno: 10.2 mi
- Gantt Hill: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 10.4 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 10.4 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 22.5 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 23.8 mi
- Friction Wall: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Great Falls: 7.2 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 7.8 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 8.0 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 20.4 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 24.1 mi
Springs: 6
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 9.0 mi
- Silver Spring: 9.8 mi
- Takoma Spring: 11.5 mi
- Indian Springs: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Purplehorse Beach: 7.8 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 7.8 mi
- Fishing Shore: 12.3 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 19.7 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, 2 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Rockville · 1 mi
- Montgomery County · 4 mi
- Gaithersburg · 5 mi
- Potomac · 5 mi
- Kensington · 6 mi
- Glenmont · 7 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Open Space.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.