- Elevation
- 93 m
- Tallest summit within 22.1 miles
- Quirauk Mountain654 m · 18.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Marylandon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4368, -77.4057
Picnicking Museum Gardens is a park in Maryland, at a recorded 93 m. Quirauk Mountain stands 654 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose Hill Manor Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Maryland runs past it.
- Elevation
- 93 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Picnicking Museum Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quirauk Mountain | NNW 342° | 654 m | 18.8 mi |
| Catoctin Mountain | NNW 348° | 572 m | 15.0 mi |
| Salamander Rock | NNW 336° | 562 m | 10.6 mi |
| High Rock | NNW 341° | 559 m | 18.9 mi |
| Black Rock | NW 313° | 549 m | 13.9 mi |
| Annapolis Rock | NW 309° | 538 m | 13.3 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | W 274° | 536 m | 11.8 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | W 274° | 536 m | 11.8 mi |
- On the Historic National Road - MarylandNational
- On the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 2.0 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Old Main Streets
Overlooks nearby
- Middletown Overlook · 5 mi
- Shock Rock · 11 mi
- McCormack Overlook · 12 mi
- White Rocks · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rose Hill Manor Park: 0.1 mi
- Bike Park: 0.5 mi
- Monocacy Village Park: 0.6 mi
- Little League Park: 0.6 mi
- Staley Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- The Hodson Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Laboring Sons Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Burial Monument: 1.4 mi
- Ten Commandments: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Ridge Hill: 4.8 mi
- Jigger Hill: 4.9 mi
- High Knob: 5.1 mi
- Miller Hill: 8.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 51
- The Great Frederick Fair: 1.8 mi
- Walkersville Southern Railroad: 4.3 mi
- Best Secondary House: 4.6 mi
- Best House: 4.6 mi
- Best Stone Barn: 4.6 mi
Museums: 49
Nature reserves: 41
- Middletown Watershed: 5.6 mi
- Fred Archibald Audubon Sanctuary: 7.1 mi
- Urbana Lake Fish Management Area: 10.2 mi
- Audrey Carroll Audubon Sanctuary: 10.8 mi
- Antietam National Battlefield: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 33
- Spire: 1.6 mi
- Claire McCardell: 1.7 mi
- Water Lily Wave: 1.7 mi
- Water Lily Swirl: 1.7 mi
- WINDSWEPT: 1.7 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Public Grills & Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- Nolands Ferry: 13.6 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Owens Creek Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Blue Sky Park: 15.7 mi
Springs: 8
- Bootjack Spring: 5.2 mi
- Spout Spring: 5.3 mi
- Annapolis Rock Spring: 13.1 mi
- Kanawha Spring: 13.3 mi
- Raven Rock Spring: 17.4 mi
Gardens: 6
- Butterfly Garden: 12.8 mi
- Four Square Garden: 18.7 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- Adventure Nursery: 21.6 mi
- Schwartz Peony Garden: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Sevenfoot Rock: 4.3 mi
- Clermont Crag: 21.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 12.1 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 12.4 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 12.6 mi
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cunningham Falls: 13.9 mi
- Old Dam Waterfall: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harmony Grove: 1.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach Front: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:07 | 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 | 38 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frederick Police Brks, 2 mi away.
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