- Elevation, modelled
- 119 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Mountain387 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0772, -77.1693
Open Space is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 119 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rockmead Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 4.4 miles off. 41 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 | 17.5 mi |
| Waterford Peak | WNW 289° | 361 m | 22.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WNW 295° | 235 m | 23.5 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | W 273° | 187 m | 23.5 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 289° | 156 m | 1.6 mi |
| Gantt Hill | SSW 198° | 156 m | 11.0 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 318° | 148 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Daniel | S 183° | 144 m | 12.4 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 7.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 8.0 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 14.1 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rockmead Park: 0.1 mi
- Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Bullards Park: 0.4 mi
- Millenium Garden Park: 0.4 mi
- Fallsmead Park: 0.4 mi
Museums
- Stonestreet Museum: 0.9 mi
- Josiah Henson Museum: 3.5 mi
- Glenstone Museum: 4.5 mi
- Gaithersburg Community Museum: 4.6 mi
- Fire Museum: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Parkland Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Abandoned Gaynor Road bridge: 4.2 mi
- Montgomery County Public Safety Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory: 4.4 mi
Artworks
- Rockville Pike Globe: 1.2 mi
- The Flow of History: 1.3 mi
- Flight of Fancy: 1.6 mi
- Agio: 1.9 mi
- King Farm Park Statue: 2.3 mi
Attractions
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 1.3 mi
- Cabin John Station: 3.1 mi
- Carousel at Rio: 3.2 mi
- Henry-Duffy Park: 5.0 mi
- Lock 21: Swains Lock: 5.1 mi
Gardens
- Glenview Mansion Garden: 2.3 mi
- Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- No Place Like Home: 5.7 mi
- Hawk Island: 6.3 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
- Quail Ridge: 6.3 mi
- Oriole Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Spectator Area: 7.0 mi
Peaks: 41
- Hunting Hill: 1.6 mi
- Prospect Hill: 8.4 mi
- Point Reno: 10.0 mi
- Black Hill: 10.3 mi
- Gantt Hill: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 10.5 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 10.5 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 22.3 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Friction Wall: 24.0 mi
Springs: 6
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 7.8 mi
- Sandy Spring: 9.1 mi
- Silver Spring: 9.7 mi
- Takoma Spring: 11.4 mi
- Indian Springs: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Great Falls: 7.1 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 7.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 7.8 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 20.4 mi
- McKeldin Falls: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 4
- Purplehorse Beach: 7.6 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 7.6 mi
- Fishing Shore: 12.1 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Truck Rest Area: 19.9 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).
Day trips start here
- Rockville · 1 mi
- Gaithersburg · 5 mi
- Montgomery County · 5 mi
- Potomac · 5 mi
- Kensington · 6 mi
- Glenmont · 7 mi
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