- Elevation, modelled
- 116 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lambs Knoll536 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1447, -77.4257
Perkins Park is a park in Maryland, at a modelled 116 m. Lambs Knoll stands 536 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Poolesville Community Garden, a garden 0.5 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway runs past it. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Town of Poolesville
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Perkins Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs Knoll | NNW 333° | 536 m | 23.6 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NNW 333° | 536 m | 23.6 mi |
| High Knob | N 350° | 472 m | 22.3 mi |
| Neersville | WNW 289° | 467 m | 19.6 mi |
| Maryland Heights | NW 311° | 444 m | 20.6 mi |
| Raven Rocks | W 269° | 443 m | 21.9 mi |
| Short Hill Mountain | WNW 300° | 441 m | 17.3 mi |
| Signal Mountain | SW 219° | 413 m | 23.5 mi |
- On the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- On the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 6.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 10.8 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
- Red Rock Overlook · 5 mi
- Overlook rock, lower · 8 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 8 mi
- Overlook rock, high · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Poolesville Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- butterfly garden: 8.0 mi
- butterfly Garden: 8.0 mi
- Vermont Maple Garden: 8.8 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 9.6 mi
Parks
- Westerly Avenue Park: 0.5 mi
- Wootton Heights Park: 0.6 mi
- Westerly Avenue Park: 0.6 mi
- Dr. Dillingham Park: 0.7 mi
- Whalen Commons: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Royce Hanson Conservation Park at Broad Run: 2.0 mi
- Sugarland Special Park: 3.6 mi
- River Road Shale Barrens Conservation Park: 3.8 mi
- Bucklodge Branch Stream Valley Park: 4.7 mi
- Boyds Local Park: 6.4 mi
Attractions
- Lock 25: 3.8 mi
- Lock 26: Wood's Lock: 4.0 mi
- Lock 27: 5.2 mi
- Edwards Landing Lights: 5.6 mi
- Monocacy Aqueduct: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- Icehouse: 5.0 mi
- Well House: 5.0 mi
- Carriage House: 5.0 mi
- 2-chambered Granary: 5.1 mi
- Fitz A. Campbell Grave: 6.0 mi
Artworks
- Confederate Soldier Statue: 5.0 mi
- Red Nessie: 5.4 mi
- The Space Between Us: 5.5 mi
- Comet Gazebo: 5.5 mi
- Noh Play: 5.5 mi
Museums: 60
- Mooseum: 6.3 mi
- Loudoun Museum: 7.8 mi
- Winmill Carriage Museum: 7.8 mi
- Gov. Westmoreland Davis Home: 7.9 mi
- Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 59
- Black Hill: 7.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Waterford Peak: 8.4 mi
- Nokes Hill: 8.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites: 55
- Nolands Ferry: 7.8 mi
- Smiths Switch Station: 8.3 mi
- Chickadee Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Quail Ridge: 9.2 mi
- Pines Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
Springs: 11
- Kanawha Spring: 10.3 mi
- Potts Springs: 19.5 mi
- Harris Springs: 19.5 mi
- Cooper Springs: 19.5 mi
- Sandy Spring: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 6
- Sycamore Beach: 15.0 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 15.1 mi
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 21.3 mi
- River Access: 23.8 mi
- Fishing Shore: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 12.6 mi
- Great Falls: 13.8 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 17.1 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 18.9 mi
- Sevenfoot Rock: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Truck Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 23.5 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — WFO Sterling, 12 mi away.
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