- Elevation, modelled
- 37 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Minor's Hill140 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Star-Spangled Banner Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7660, -76.7335
Patuxent River Park III is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 37 m. Minor's Hill stands 140 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Croom Natural Resource Management Area, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Maryland-National Capital Park And Planning Commission
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Patuxent River Park III. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor's Hill | WNW 293° | 140 m | 24.8 mi |
| Upton Hill | WNW 289° | 125 m | 23.5 mi |
| Point Reno | NW 305° | 123 m | 22.5 mi |
| Spy Hill | WNW 288° | 114 m | 22.9 mi |
| Munson Hill | WNW 286° | 112 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Alto | WNW 301° | 107 m | 21.4 mi |
| Camp Hill | WNW 301° | 85 m | 20.9 mi |
| Good Hope Hill | WNW 300° | 84 m | 14.2 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 8.0 mi off the Roots and Tides Byway
- 8.7 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 16.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fort Washington Overlook · 17 mi
- Viewing Area · 20 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 20 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Patuxent River Park III: 1.4 mi
- Jug Bay Natural Area Camping: 1.6 mi
- Charles Branch Stream Valley Park: 1.8 mi
- Patuxent River Park Canoe Camp: 1.8 mi
- Marlton Community Park: 2.1 mi
- Columbia Air Center: 1.6 mi
- Railroad Monument: 3.6 mi
- Archbishop John Carroll: 3.6 mi
- World War I Monument: 3.6 mi
- William Beanes Gravesite: 3.7 mi
- Billingsley House Museum: 2.2 mi
- Glendening Walking Trails at Jug Bay Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Prince George's Equestrian Center: 3.2 mi
- Show Place Arena: 3.2 mi
- Surratt House: 8.8 mi
- former Confederate Soldier Benjamin Welch Owens: 5.3 mi
- Ecphora: 11.6 mi
- Cecil: 11.6 mi
- Tadpole: 11.6 mi
- Sunburst: 11.6 mi
- East Capitol Urban Farm: 13.0 mi
- Community Garden Plots (NPS): 14.0 mi
- Ex Garden Future & MTB Pump Track: 14.1 mi
- Deanwood Garden: 14.5 mi
- IDEA Academy garden: 14.5 mi
- Patuxent Park Pavillion: 1.6 mi
- Picnic Area 14: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Area 13: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Area 12: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Area 11: 9.0 mi
- Good Hope Hill: 14.2 mi
- Bald Eagle Hill: 15.4 mi
- Hickey Hill: 15.7 mi
- Lowndes Hill: 16.0 mi
- Mount Hamilton: 16.3 mi
- Bare Neck Shore: 12.2 mi
- Brownie's Beach: 12.4 mi
- Triton Beach: 15.2 mi
- Selby Beach: 15.4 mi
- Breezy Point Beach: 15.5 mi
- Owings Cliffs: 9.3 mi
- Fairhaven Cliffs: 9.8 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 14.2 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 14.6 mi
- Roosevelt Cliffs: 14.9 mi
- Indian Springs: 18.3 mi
- Takoma Spring: 20.5 mi
- Silver Spring: 22.2 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 24.0 mi
- Wilson: 6.1 mi
- Thomas Point Shoal Light: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:56 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
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 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Marlboro 3 NNW, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Upper Marlboro · 4 mi
- Prince George's County · 8 mi
- Clinton-Camp Springs · 9 mi
- Largo · 9 mi
- Chesapeake Beach · 12 mi
- Suitland · 12 mi
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